Job Title: Underwriter - Political Violence & War
Job Market: Insurance Underwriting
Job Location: London
Underwriter, Political Violence & War - About the role
Do you have experience of underwriting political violence and war insurance risks?
Reporting to the Lead Underwriter you will be responsible for:
Deliver the underwriting strategy for the class
Underwriting all elements of the PV & War portfolio
Driving underwriting excellence across the PV & War book by ensuring adherence to risk appetite, lines setting, standards and guidelines, rating, and pricing adequacy
Ensuring high quality underwriting, appropriate exposure assessment, contractual terms and adherence to respective rules and guidelines
Assisting with the development of the pricing models to support the underwriting/pricing of the portfolio
Leading and developing close relationships with partner brokers
Owning the development of underwriting appetite, constantly analysing the portfolio and modifying appetite accordingly
Underwriter, Political Violence & War - Key requirements
A proven track record of strong underwriting or broking performance
An excellent Market reputation in the Political Violence market
An insatiable appetite to increase the profitability of the portfolio
Excellent communication skills, and the ability to deal comfortably with different types of people at all levels of seniority
Demonstrable experience of managing risks appropriately, applying judgement and being prepared to own and take responsibility for their decisions
Excellent Broker and Client relationships and the ability to develop business from a variety of sources