leading multinational insurance company undergoing strong expansion
Reporting into the Property Portfolio Manager; to underwrite business in accordance with the
business plan and within delegated underwriting authority.
Your responsibilities for this role may include, but are not limited to:* Contribute to the delivery of the annual business plan for the respective business unit by
making appropriate decisions* Apply the reinsurance strategy in order to safeguard the Property portfolio.* Participate in all relevant meetings in order to share and develop strategy, knowledge and
best practice.* Positively promote the department, division and company as a whole in order to
maximize brand leverage.* Perform underwriting activities in accordance with all legal and regulatory requirements
to ensure obligations are met.* Adhere to underwriting standards, instructions and good practice to minimize risk and
maximize efficiency.* Ensure the recording and measurement of insurance risks, (including DUA's if relevant)
to ensure accuracy and good practice.* Understand and comply with any reinsurance requirements to minimize risk and to
deliver business plan objectives.* Establish, strengthen and develop relationships with stakeholders including customers,
brokers, business partners and colleagues to maximize influence and achieve business
objectives.* Demonstrate an understanding and awareness of market dynamics and market cycle to
enhance business performance.* Maintain expertise and team knowledge through identifying appropriate learning and
development activities.* Underwrite insurance risks in accordance with the business plan and the delegated
underwriting authority to meet business objectives including: | Negotiating rates terms
and conditions for existing and new business | Compliance of production and issue of
contract certainty documentation (non Lloyds) | Ensuring compliance with internal and
external regulations and guidelines | Ensuring contribution to the business plan and
objectives | Support credit control in payment collection.* Participate in the review and analysis of the portfolio to identify progress toward
business objectives.* Ensure entries are properly and promptly recorded on EO systems to ensure accuracy of
data in relation to: | Underwriting | Aggregate exposures.* Contribute to the aggregate management and peer review processes to encourage and
develop excellence.* Motivate and coach team members to ensure the relevant knowledge and expertise is
shared for their continuing personal and professional development.
Professional career at one of the most highly regarded specialist insurance companies in the industry
* 3 to 5 years of experience in Property risk underwriting
* A high level of numeracy and literacy
* Proven organizational, prioritisation and analytical skills
* Demonstrable interpersonal, communication and negotiating skills
* Ability to analyse data and use for decision making
* Attention to detail
* Excellent teamwork skills: ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and
contribute to a positive environment.
