Underwriting Executive

Steamship Mutual

  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
About the companySteamship Mutual is a P&I insurance company, with 210 employees worldwide. The main office is based near Liverpool Street station, London. We have offices in Bermuda, Brazil, Cyprus, Greece, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore.Overall Job Purpose:Responsibility to provide underwriting services to the Syndicate in respect of assigned work.RequirementsKey Responsibilities:
  • To promote the relationship between the Club and potential and existing Members for which the Syndicate is responsible.
  • To handle all underwriting matters within assigned areas as directed in accordance with company procedures.
  • To identify the need for loss prevention activity.
  • To provide cover in absence of Syndicate Manager.
  • To assist in ensuring consistency of underwriting handling across Syndicate teams in relation to allocated issues.
  • To contribute to the continuous development and improvement of company procedures and systems.
  • To delegate appropriate work to Syndicate assistants and executives.
  • To take on any other responsibilities or tasks that are within the scope of personal skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.
  • To attend training and to develop relevant knowledge and skills.
Person Specification:
  • A minimum of five years P&I experience with a P&I Club or P&I broker.
  • Ability to undertake tasks independently.
  • Intermediate level Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • A good eye for detail and accuracy.
  • Organised and methodical.
  • Good people skills and communication style.
  • Team player.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK.
Benefits
  • We will offer you a generous employers contribution to the Steamship Group Pension Fund and give you peace of mind with life insurance, Group Income Protection and private medical and dental cover. Additionally there is flexible working to help you achieve work-life balance, when you need it the most
  • We offer hybrid working with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home
  • We offer a programme of wellbeing activities throughout the year, trained on-site mental health champions and a health subsidy to create an environment that supports everyone’s mental and physical health
  • Offers a range of services such as counselling, information, and support across a wide range of issues such as personal and work related concerns, legal, financial advice and health. The EAP service is confidential, available 24/7 and run by an independent provider
Company ValuesMutuality - ensuring fairness amongst Club MembersIntegrity - upholding high ethical, legal, and regulatory standardsSafety and Sustainability - contributing to safety of life at sea and the preservation of the environmentTransparency - building strong relationships based on trust and open communicationExcellence - enabling our people to realise their full potential as team members, industry experts, leaders, and managersCollaborative - embracing flexibility, diversity, and inclusivity**Steamship Insurance Management Services Ltd is committed to providing a great service to all our members. We pride ourselves on offering a people-centred culture that provides mutual respect and support for all our staff and we welcome and encourage you to apply**

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