Deputy Casualty Underwriting Officer

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Job Title: 

Deputy Casualty Underwriting Officer 

Location:

London with the management team -  but applicants can also work from Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, or Manchester branches provided they are prepared to travel into London for meetings. 


Job Description: 

Our clients are looking for a Casualty Underwriting specialist to join their team in a senior capacity.

Working with a dynamic & enthusiastic management team this role is focused on monitoring and contributing to the profitable growth of the UK Casualty account across the company's branch network and syndicate team. Applicants will have to have a good technical understanding of underwriting EL, PL & Products liabilities in the UK retail & SME space; strong portfolio management skills; ability to make strategic decisions and implement change. 

Mid Market Trading Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Mid Market Trading Underwriter  

Location:

WFH contract - Thames Valley / Reading / Oxfordshire Area  


Job Description: 

The role will initially support the team of underwriters with administrative duties and data entry for existing and new business. There will also be a requirement to support colleagues with broker visits. You should be keen to learn as there will be an opportunity to gain experience, progress in the role, and learn aspects of property, casualty & motor underwriting.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a successful and growing team, dealing with brokers across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Surrey, both driving new commercial mid- market business and/or servicing existing customers as well as building professional relationships and directly contributing to the underwriting profit and loss of the team and region. 

Lead Scheme Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Lead Scheme Underwriter 

Location:

HYBRID working need to be in a branch 2 days a week - either London, Glasgow or Perth 


Job Description: 

This is a great role for someone interested in joining our clients Commercial Schemes Team and has Property, Liability or Motor underwriting experience. Agriculture, Estates & Care experience is also advantageous but not essential for the role.
As a result of growth and operational change within UK Commercial Schemes, our clients have two Lead Scheme Underwriter vacancies within their team.
A bit about the job:
As a Lead Scheme Underwriter, you will be responsible for the Profit & Loss, Revenue & Broker Relationship's for a panel of Schemes. You will be required to demonstrate an expertise in Scheme Management to meet our clients customer demand, achieve profitable growth whilst maintaining Underwriting integrity every time and ensuring adherence to the Delegated Authority Governance Framework.
This role can be based in either London, Glasgow or Perth but there would be a need to travel to either London or Glasgow at least twice a week. 

Mid-Market P&C Commercial ​Underwriters (Senior and / or Underwriting level)

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Job Title: 

Mid-Market P&C Commercial Underwriters (Senior and / or Underwriting level) 

Location:

Hybrid working - 3 days in London office 


Job Description: 

Our clients are looking to create a new mid market P&C commercial underwriting team, as part of their expansion plans. They are looking to widen their market appetite and write UK based retail; leisure & entertainment; education; real estate and so need established development focused underwriters who are looking to be part of something new and help shape appetite and strategy.  

Senior Real Estate Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Senior Real Estate Underwriter 

Location:

Hybrid - London office 3 days a week 


Job Description: 

An exciting opportunity for a Senior Real Estate Underwriter or someone who is at underwriting level and looking to progress.

Our client's team has around 26 underwriters and is divided into three teams each overseeing a panel of brokers and taking responsibility for new and existing business. The book stands at @ £65M GWP and appetite is for UK domicile business. They are successful as a lead and follow insurer and can put down lines up to £110M EML with stretch to £180M (Their portfolio includes taking the second line on Canary Wharf). They trade with the Global Brokers and Major Real Estate Brokers and their panel includes London and the SE.

Underwriters are encouraged to meet Brokers and expected to be in the City 3 days a week to facilitate broker meetings and work with the team. 

Senior Casualty Underwriter National Accounts

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Job Title: 

Senior Casualty Underwriter National Accounts 

Location:

London based - 3 days a week in office 2 days at home  


Job Description: 

Our clients are seeking to hire a Senior Casualty Underwriter to work on their monoline casualty product targeting medium to large corporate clients in London placed primarily through the International brokers.
The role underwrites a broad range of complex risks in a Casualty book of business.  

Senior Technical Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Senior Technical Underwriter  

Location:

One day a week in the London Office 


Job Description: 

Working for an established MGA with a GWP of £100M + this exciting role sits within a team of seven technical underwriters. A Head Office type role that will require attendance in the London office 1 day a week. It would suit an experienced UK commercial underwriter who is technically confident and can assist with underwriting referrals and be involved in project work such as wording, question set reviews, assessing new scheme opportunities, rating reviews, account management etc. 

Ideally our clients are seeking an underwriter who has written Commercial Combined/Packages and Contractors experience. The role will also have responsibility for being involved in large claims and survey reports - ensuring that lesson are learnt / endorsements and better risk improvements are put in place to mitigate losses in the future.

Existing Business Trading Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Existing Business Trading Underwriter 

Location:

Hybrid working - 3 days in London office  


Job Description: 

An exciting opportunity to join a New Business focused MGA in their London office and help build and maintain Broker relationships by offering a high level of customer service. Quoting on property, casualty, construction and property owners business this is a fast paced environment, offering competitive salaries and bonus.

Real Estate Senior Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Real Estate Senior Underwriter 

Location:

Hybrid working - 3 days in London office 


Job Description: 


An exciting opportunity to join our clients Real Estate Division. This role will require strong technical underwriting knowledge of the London Market Real Estate business, as you will be responsible for underwriting key accounts, driving intelligent new business growth and acting as an authority holder within the business. 

Job Requirements - 


 Outstanding technical underwriting skills in London market real estate
 Excellent trading skills and a confident negotiator. Proven experience in handling
large cases
 A strong ability to build, develop and maintain broker relationships
 Achievement orientated, able to organise own workload to meet tight deadlines and
with a positive attitude
 A good team player. Supportive to others with an enthusiastic and positive attitude
 Confident and engaging communication skills with the ability to challenge and
influence others
 ACII qualified or progression towards

Senior Underwriter Property and/or Liability

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Job Title: 

Senior Underwriter Property and/or Liability 

Location:

Hybrid working - 3 days in London office 


Job Description: 

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Property and/or Casualty Underwriter to join our clients expanding team.
The role will require strong technical underwriting knowledge in the Property and/or Casualty lines of business, as you will be responsible for underwriting key accounts, driving intelligent new business growth and acting as a senior authority holder within the business.

Job Requirements - 

Outstanding technical underwriting skills in commercial property and/or casualty writing
>£500k business
Proven track record of dealing with large and/or complex risks
Capable of leveraging data and analytics
Strong leadership capabilities
Excellent trading skills and a confident negotiator. Proven experience in handling large
cases.
Strong ability to build, develop and maintain broker relationships.
Achievement orientated, able to organise own workload to meet tight deadlines and with a
positive attitude.
A good team player. Supportive to others with an enthusiastic and positive attitude.
Confident and engaging communication skills with the ability to challenge and influence
others.
ACII qualified or progression towards

Senior Fleet Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Senior Fleet Underwriter 

Location:

Hybrid - 3 days a week in Reading or Southampton office 


Job Description: 

This is a great opportunity to help shape and develop a fleet account with a leading Insurer. Underwriting mid market and mid corporate fleet business with premium spend averaging from £25-500k. This role offers the opportunity to mentor and take referrals from the fleet underwriters; Visit and trade with a Broker panel; help manage the portfolio and work closely with the P&C underwriters to offer a one stop solution to customers.

Our clients are seeking a team player who demonstrates tenacity. 

Worldwide Property Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Worldwide Property Underwriter 

Location:

Hybrid - 3 days a week in London office.  


Job Description: 

Our clients are looking for an Underwriter for a position based in London whose team is a recognised market leader in this class of business.
The job is to have daily broker contact and direct contact with clients, and internal liaison with other units.

You will need 5-10 years of commercial property underwriting experience and will report into a Senior Underwriter.

Development Underwriter Commercial Package (Property/Casualty)

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Job Title: 

Development Underwriter Commercial

Package (Property/Casualty) 

Location:

London based - 3 days a week in office 2 days at home  


Job Description: 

Position Summary
Our clients are seeking to hire a new business underwriter to join their growing London Team. The role will focus on underwriting our portfolio of specialist Commercial Package business, servicing new business from their Key Partners within the London geography. 

Candidates should be writing property & casualty lines for UK based commercial corporate clients (some with multinational interests). This will suit a trading underwriter and could be a great progression for a regional underwriter, ideally with 5 years plus underwriting experience. It is all new business and our clients target is to write £1M premium a year. 

Regional Risk Control Surveyor

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Job Title: 

Regional Risk Control Surveyor 

Location:

Home based - Ideally in Midlands or Oxfordshire area 


Job Description: 

To support the achievement of Company income and profit objectives by delivering an efficient, and technically competent, survey and risk management service to underwriters and customers.
The Company's underwriting philosophy requires that risks underwritten will be surveyed, and a resurvey programme implemented commensurate with the risk presented. The surveyors use their technical expertise to assess the risks underwritten and report their observations and opinions to the Underwriters. They also advise clients on Fire Safety/Protection, Security, Health and Safety and other risk management issues and reports to the underwriting director. 

Senior Underwriter (Multinational)- London Market Real Estate

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Job Title: 

Senior Underwriter (Multinational)- London Market Real Estate 

Location:

Hybrid - London office 3 days a week 


Job Description: 

A great opportunity for people who have had experience writing multinational risks, including underwriters looking to progress to a senior level. 

It will require strong technical underwriting knowledge in the London Market Real Estate business, as you will be responsible for underwriting key accounts, driving intelligent new business growth and acting as an authority holder within the business. The roles will involve interaction with the London Brokers and the senior underwriters will be expected to help with training and mentoring.

Our client has an ambition to expand its London Market Real Estate Multinational MidCorp offering to satisfy and support the increasing demand from the expanding international client base and their cross border needs.

To support this, you will join our clients newly formed Multinational Specialist Team

The team will be responsible for the performance of the AZUK direct book of business, whilst also supporting and servicing the needs of our clients network for their International clients.

This role will play a key part in the continued development of our offering to our clients, including driving and building key relationships across our market as we look to satisfy their clients' needs and grow the account.


Real Estate Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Real Estate Underwriter  

Location:

Hybrid - 2 / 3 days a week in Chelmsford office


Job Description: 

This would be a great opportunity to work on a book of Broker led Real estate business worth £5m. The position would involve writing both new and existing business, for both residential and commercial real estate.  Our clients would consider training an assistant into an underwriter.

A chance to work in a fun and friendly team who work together to support each other and create a great working environment.

Senior Development Underwriter – Technology

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Job Title: 

Senior Development Underwriter - Technology 

Location:

Hybrid - 2/3 days a week in Colchester or London office, rest working from home. 


Job Description: 

Technology companies are increasingly becoming a bigger part of the global economy and the growth in Technology companies in the UK is 2.6 times faster than the rest of the economy. Our clients want to make the most of the opportunity by adding a specialist technology underwriter to their technology team.
Working nationally, you will be responsible for driving the profitable growth of the technology book at a time of ambitious growth plans. You will join an established and high performing team who operate within a fast paced environment. You will need lots of energy to contribute to a winning team whilst driving your own relationships (internal & external) and pipeline. You will be tasked with case and portfolio underwriting and dealing with technology clients and their brokers. You will also have the opportunity to drive the appetite for technology risks, including the proposition, the underwriting and the pricing. It is therefore essential that you are technically astute, have strong relationship management skills and are driven by an exceptional service ethic. 

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