Ciara Wright
About Ciara Wright
Ciara Wright is a Senior DUA Assistant at AXIS Capital in London, England, where she has worked since 2020. With a background in underwriting support and administration, she has gained extensive industry experience across multiple jurisdictions and is responsible for assisting the Principal Underwriter at Lloyd's box.
Work at AXIS Capital
Ciara Wright has been employed at AXIS Capital as a Senior DUA Assistant since 2020. In this role, she assists the Principal Underwriter at Lloyd's box, which indicates a significant level of trust and responsibility. Her responsibilities include providing regular reporting and monitoring of key performance indicators for the DUA team and other stakeholders. Additionally, she coordinates and undertakes various projects and duties related to Delegated Underwriting Authority (DUA) business.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to her current position, Ciara Wright held several roles in the insurance industry. She worked at Travelers as a Delegated Authority Officer from 2018 to 2020. Before that, she served as an Underwriting Assistant at Bell & Clements Ltd from 2016 to 2018. Earlier in her career, she worked at Pioneer Underwriters as an Underwriting Support Technician for three months in 2016, and at Amlin as an Underwriting Admin Assistant from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, she gained experience as a Claim Assistant at Wright Insurance Brokers from 2012 to 2013 and as a Technical Assistant at Patrona Underwriting from 2013 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Ciara Wright studied at Dublin Business School, where she earned an Honours Degree of Bachelor of Arts in Business with Psychology from 2009 to 2012. She also attended Loreto Secondary School from 2003 to 2008. Her educational background, combined with her extensive experience in the insurance sector, has equipped her with a strong foundation in both business and psychological principles, enhancing her analytical skills in the industry.
Industry Experience and Skills
Ciara Wright has gained industry experience across multiple jurisdictions, including Ireland, Spain, Italy, North America, Israel, Hong Kong, and Australia. She has exposure to a variety of IT systems and procedural processes, including analytical technology and pricing algorithms. This diverse experience allows her to effectively navigate complex underwriting environments and contribute to the success of her team.