
Underwriter, Lex London Property
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assess desirability of risk through thorough review of proposal, claims history and general company information; together with analysis of financial reports (as required); and regular contact with broker
- Use designated Underwriting system(s) to streamline underwriting and information-tracking approach across Profit Centre. Input required data consistently and accurately
- Generate new business by expanding broker network, attending broker events, and building new relationships across the market
- Ensure contract certainty and compliance with key regulatory, risk management responsibilities; and Underwrite within agreed decision-making standards, limitations, and underwriting authority
- Provide general back-up and support to more senior members of the Underwriting team to ensure overall department objectives are met
- Proven experience in Casualty underwriting, preferably in the US Property space.
- Ideally ACII qualified, or working towards (or equivalent),
- Good data analytic skills and ability to create, read, understand and translate data to provide risk and portfolio insights,
- Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written and negotiation skills, and the ability to fully justify and document the decision-making process.