Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? We are looking for an Associate Underwriter to join our Small Business team based in Redhill. As part of our Small Business Broker team, you'll play a key role in supporting small businesses by managing renewals and Mid Term Adjustments (MTAs) through the Acturis eTrade platform. This is a high volume, fast paced environment where you'll focus exclusively on renewals, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and excellent broker service. You'll take ownership of your renewal portfolio - proactively driving retention and performance, and building strong, lasting relationships with brokers to deliver the right solutions for customers. Every day will bring a mix of analytical thinking and relationship building, as you evaluate risk, make decisions, and help achieve key business goals. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who's decisive, detail oriented, and commercially minded - someone who enjoys working collaboratively, developing expertise, and seeing the direct impact of their work. As you continue to grow your ability to assess risk and manage renewals, you'll be making a real contribution to the sustainable profitability and long term success of Travelers. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned renewal portfolio. Underwrite and negotiate routine renewal risks and MTAs to minimise risk and maximise profitability. Proactively manage your portfolio, ensuring key performance indicators are consistently achieved. Take corrective action in collaboration with your Manager / Team based on identified risk characteristics. Utilise Acturis to quote, adjust, and bind eTrade renewals efficiently. Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise. Foster and maintain relationships with brokers by phone, email or other communication channels to deliver a smooth renewal experience. Execute submissions, quotes and renewals with guidance from your manager and working in partnership with the sales team. Be Committed, Be Connected, Be Creative and Be Energised - these are the values we are passionate about. Understanding and embracing our values will shape your success and contribute to making Travelers Europe a great place to work. To be successful, you will need to consistently deliver a great experience in every customer contact; connect with the right partners internally to find creative solutions to problems; be a role model; and consistently deliver on your commitments. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Familiarity with Acturis and eTrade platforms. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage high volume workflows. Excellent communication and relationship building skills. What is a Must Have? A-Levels or similar qualification. Some prior related Insurance experience. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a basic contribution of 9% of pensionable salary to your Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP). If you decide to contribute an additional amount from your salary, you will receive an increased company contribution up to a maximum of 3%, bringing the total contribution to 12%. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals. In addition, our Employee Assistance programme provides access to professional counseling services and other resources to support your daily life needs. Through the EAP, you're eligible for five free counseling sessions with a licensed therapist. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit
Nov 20, 2025
Full time
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? We are looking for an Associate Underwriter to join our Small Business team based in Redhill. As part of our Small Business Broker team, you'll play a key role in supporting small businesses by managing renewals and Mid Term Adjustments (MTAs) through the Acturis eTrade platform. This is a high volume, fast paced environment where you'll focus exclusively on renewals, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and excellent broker service. You'll take ownership of your renewal portfolio - proactively driving retention and performance, and building strong, lasting relationships with brokers to deliver the right solutions for customers. Every day will bring a mix of analytical thinking and relationship building, as you evaluate risk, make decisions, and help achieve key business goals. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who's decisive, detail oriented, and commercially minded - someone who enjoys working collaboratively, developing expertise, and seeing the direct impact of their work. As you continue to grow your ability to assess risk and manage renewals, you'll be making a real contribution to the sustainable profitability and long term success of Travelers. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned renewal portfolio. Underwrite and negotiate routine renewal risks and MTAs to minimise risk and maximise profitability. Proactively manage your portfolio, ensuring key performance indicators are consistently achieved. Take corrective action in collaboration with your Manager / Team based on identified risk characteristics. Utilise Acturis to quote, adjust, and bind eTrade renewals efficiently. Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise. Foster and maintain relationships with brokers by phone, email or other communication channels to deliver a smooth renewal experience. Execute submissions, quotes and renewals with guidance from your manager and working in partnership with the sales team. Be Committed, Be Connected, Be Creative and Be Energised - these are the values we are passionate about. Understanding and embracing our values will shape your success and contribute to making Travelers Europe a great place to work. To be successful, you will need to consistently deliver a great experience in every customer contact; connect with the right partners internally to find creative solutions to problems; be a role model; and consistently deliver on your commitments. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Familiarity with Acturis and eTrade platforms. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage high volume workflows. Excellent communication and relationship building skills. What is a Must Have? A-Levels or similar qualification. Some prior related Insurance experience. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a basic contribution of 9% of pensionable salary to your Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP). If you decide to contribute an additional amount from your salary, you will receive an increased company contribution up to a maximum of 3%, bringing the total contribution to 12%. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals. In addition, our Employee Assistance programme provides access to professional counseling services and other resources to support your daily life needs. Through the EAP, you're eligible for five free counseling sessions with a licensed therapist. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Join Travelers as the Head of Risk at our London office, leading the UK Risk team! Under general direction, you will support the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) in establishing and maintaining a Risk Management Framework across the business including strategies and policies which identify, assess and mitigate the impact of risks originating from or impacting the organization's portfolio of activities/interests, and in day to day management of the Risk Management Team. This job manages staff. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Designs and develops risk management strategy, principles, framework and policy to ensure that risks are managed to the best economic advantage of the company, and within its stated risk appetite. Implements appropriate risk management processes and methodologies including ongoing monitoring of their effectiveness. Advises and coaches management and business units on risk management. Designs, develops and implements an effective enterprise-wide risk management framework that adds value to the business, and remains Solvency II compliant. Supports CRO in providing independent challenge to the executive on matters relating to risk, particularly in relation to strategic proposals, and including the risks in the business' capital and liquidity strategies. Ensures that best practice is applied and maintained by leveraging communication channels with relevant internal and external parties. Ensures that all key risks are identified, assessed and monitored on an ongoing basis, and reports made to management, relevant committees and Board. Supports CRO in delivering advice to the Board on enterprise-wide risk management issues. Assists in designing appropriate stress and scenario tests including reverse stress tests. Works collaboratively with Capital Modelling Team to ensure that the Risk Management System and Internal Model are widely integrated. Works collaboratively with International Enterprise Risk Management and Corporate Enterprise Risk Management. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Thorough knowledge of risk management techniques and best practices in the London market as well as at Lloyd's, including familiarity with key functions and processes. Advanced knowledge of general regulatory requirements as they relate to business lines supported. Intermediate knowledge of corporate structure, as well as a particular business units products and procedures. Master problem solving skills and ability to identify complex, critical and sensitive filing issues. Advanced ability to concisely present complex regulatory issues. Advanced ability to understand, synthesize and convey complex data. Advanced verbal and written communication skills. Advanced ability to negotiate skillfully and successfully. Advanced ability to prioritise and multi-task duties and projects on a timely basis. Has an advanced level of credibility, reliability and availability both within and outside the organisation. Advanced understanding of the business and able to respond to all related issues and problems in a timely manner. Intermediate ability to lead and motivate a technical staff. Advanced ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships across organizational lines. Preferably holds a relevant professional qualification (e.g. ACII or FIRM). What is a Must Have? University degree. Experience of working with functional management and building good relationships required, including ability to facilitate risk workshops and make presentations to stakeholders. Thorough knowledge of risk management techniques and best practices in the Insurance industry experience. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit
Nov 20, 2025
Full time
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Join Travelers as the Head of Risk at our London office, leading the UK Risk team! Under general direction, you will support the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) in establishing and maintaining a Risk Management Framework across the business including strategies and policies which identify, assess and mitigate the impact of risks originating from or impacting the organization's portfolio of activities/interests, and in day to day management of the Risk Management Team. This job manages staff. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Designs and develops risk management strategy, principles, framework and policy to ensure that risks are managed to the best economic advantage of the company, and within its stated risk appetite. Implements appropriate risk management processes and methodologies including ongoing monitoring of their effectiveness. Advises and coaches management and business units on risk management. Designs, develops and implements an effective enterprise-wide risk management framework that adds value to the business, and remains Solvency II compliant. Supports CRO in providing independent challenge to the executive on matters relating to risk, particularly in relation to strategic proposals, and including the risks in the business' capital and liquidity strategies. Ensures that best practice is applied and maintained by leveraging communication channels with relevant internal and external parties. Ensures that all key risks are identified, assessed and monitored on an ongoing basis, and reports made to management, relevant committees and Board. Supports CRO in delivering advice to the Board on enterprise-wide risk management issues. Assists in designing appropriate stress and scenario tests including reverse stress tests. Works collaboratively with Capital Modelling Team to ensure that the Risk Management System and Internal Model are widely integrated. Works collaboratively with International Enterprise Risk Management and Corporate Enterprise Risk Management. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Thorough knowledge of risk management techniques and best practices in the London market as well as at Lloyd's, including familiarity with key functions and processes. Advanced knowledge of general regulatory requirements as they relate to business lines supported. Intermediate knowledge of corporate structure, as well as a particular business units products and procedures. Master problem solving skills and ability to identify complex, critical and sensitive filing issues. Advanced ability to concisely present complex regulatory issues. Advanced ability to understand, synthesize and convey complex data. Advanced verbal and written communication skills. Advanced ability to negotiate skillfully and successfully. Advanced ability to prioritise and multi-task duties and projects on a timely basis. Has an advanced level of credibility, reliability and availability both within and outside the organisation. Advanced understanding of the business and able to respond to all related issues and problems in a timely manner. Intermediate ability to lead and motivate a technical staff. Advanced ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships across organizational lines. Preferably holds a relevant professional qualification (e.g. ACII or FIRM). What is a Must Have? University degree. Experience of working with functional management and building good relationships required, including ability to facilitate risk workshops and make presentations to stakeholders. Thorough knowledge of risk management techniques and best practices in the Insurance industry experience. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit
The Travelers Indemnity Company
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Business Insurance helps companies in the UK and Ireland identify, prepare for and mitigate risks by offering a broad array of industry specific, combined property and casualty insurance solutions to customers. This includes SME solutions traded directly, Commercial Accounts traded via brokers, and Corporate Solutions to FTSE 350 Risk Managed companies. We are looking for a Senior Associate Underwriter to join our existing business team in Birmingham. You'll be part of the team responsible for business retention and growth, taking ownership of the complete renewal lifecycle-from initial quotes through successful binds-strategically managing existing business opportunities. This role offers you the chance to develop relationships within our established broker network, where you'll help maintain and grow partnerships that deliver continued insurance solutions for our valued customer base. You'll build on your analytical skills by evaluating risks within your assigned renewal portfolio, making thoughtful decisions that balance customer needs with business objectives with support from experienced team members. We're looking for an enthusiastic underwriting professional eager to grow their skills both within our organisation and across the industry, someone ready to build on their risk assessment techniques, negotiation skills, and grow their confidence in presenting our products to demonstrate ongoing value to clients. Your fresh perspective and dedication will contribute to Travelers' sustainable profitability and long term success through strong client retention, making this an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional ready to build their career as a trusted insurance advisor while working with our existing customer base. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? With some support, manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned portfolio comprised of routine to moderately complex accounts across most of our products. With some support, underwrite and negotiate moderate risks to minimise risk and maximise profitability, including Mid Term Adjustments (MTAs). With oversight, you will proactively manage your portfolio, ensuring key performance indicators are consistently achieved and you actively target new business and retention. Take corrective action in collaboration with your Manager / Team based on identified risk characteristics. Identify and capture opportunities to write additional lines of business using knowledge of products, risk characteristics and appetite. Proactively utilise various technology platforms to quote and bind risk efficiently. Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise to identify cross selling opportunities. Foster and maintain relationships with brokers by phone, email or other communication channels to market and sell Travelers products to write and retain accounts consistent with our risk appetite. Must be able to travel to meetings. Execute submission, quotes and renewals with guidance from your manager and working in partnership with the sales team. Mentor less experienced underwriters. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? A Levels of similar qualification. Knowledge: Some knowledge of products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market. Analytical/Critical thinking: Critical thinking skills with the ability to underwrite, market products, identify financial challenges, and analyse available information to make decisions in alignment with our risk appetite. Communication/Influence: Communication skills with the ability to negotiate with agents and brokers. Inclusion: Ability to work with people from different backgrounds, experiences, cultures, races, etc. and view those differences as assets to be leveraged to accomplish business goals and objectives. Industry / Competitor Analysis: Review competitor press releases and industry trade press for helpful insights. Project Management: Participate in projects that involve the implementation of non complex, routine business and regulatory changes relating to the enhancement, maintenance or introduction of new products. What is a Must Have? Related insurance experience. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs visit
Nov 10, 2025
Full time
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Business Insurance helps companies in the UK and Ireland identify, prepare for and mitigate risks by offering a broad array of industry specific, combined property and casualty insurance solutions to customers. This includes SME solutions traded directly, Commercial Accounts traded via brokers, and Corporate Solutions to FTSE 350 Risk Managed companies. We are looking for a Senior Associate Underwriter to join our existing business team in Birmingham. You'll be part of the team responsible for business retention and growth, taking ownership of the complete renewal lifecycle-from initial quotes through successful binds-strategically managing existing business opportunities. This role offers you the chance to develop relationships within our established broker network, where you'll help maintain and grow partnerships that deliver continued insurance solutions for our valued customer base. You'll build on your analytical skills by evaluating risks within your assigned renewal portfolio, making thoughtful decisions that balance customer needs with business objectives with support from experienced team members. We're looking for an enthusiastic underwriting professional eager to grow their skills both within our organisation and across the industry, someone ready to build on their risk assessment techniques, negotiation skills, and grow their confidence in presenting our products to demonstrate ongoing value to clients. Your fresh perspective and dedication will contribute to Travelers' sustainable profitability and long term success through strong client retention, making this an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional ready to build their career as a trusted insurance advisor while working with our existing customer base. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? With some support, manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned portfolio comprised of routine to moderately complex accounts across most of our products. With some support, underwrite and negotiate moderate risks to minimise risk and maximise profitability, including Mid Term Adjustments (MTAs). With oversight, you will proactively manage your portfolio, ensuring key performance indicators are consistently achieved and you actively target new business and retention. Take corrective action in collaboration with your Manager / Team based on identified risk characteristics. Identify and capture opportunities to write additional lines of business using knowledge of products, risk characteristics and appetite. Proactively utilise various technology platforms to quote and bind risk efficiently. Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise to identify cross selling opportunities. Foster and maintain relationships with brokers by phone, email or other communication channels to market and sell Travelers products to write and retain accounts consistent with our risk appetite. Must be able to travel to meetings. Execute submission, quotes and renewals with guidance from your manager and working in partnership with the sales team. Mentor less experienced underwriters. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? A Levels of similar qualification. Knowledge: Some knowledge of products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market. Analytical/Critical thinking: Critical thinking skills with the ability to underwrite, market products, identify financial challenges, and analyse available information to make decisions in alignment with our risk appetite. Communication/Influence: Communication skills with the ability to negotiate with agents and brokers. Inclusion: Ability to work with people from different backgrounds, experiences, cultures, races, etc. and view those differences as assets to be leveraged to accomplish business goals and objectives. Industry / Competitor Analysis: Review competitor press releases and industry trade press for helpful insights. Project Management: Participate in projects that involve the implementation of non complex, routine business and regulatory changes relating to the enhancement, maintenance or introduction of new products. What is a Must Have? Related insurance experience. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs visit
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Travelers Legal is our in-house law firm, fully authorised and regulated as an ABS by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Travelers Legal handles actions against Travelers' policyholders, representing and protecting their interests every step of the way. Established approximately 6 years ago through extensive and close collaboration across all parts of Travelers, it plays an integral part in the provision of an efficient and effective end to end legal service. Having exceeded expectations, Travelers Legal is again looking to expand. You will be an ambitious and personable junior insurance litigator (Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive), looking for an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of interesting and challenging cases and to help build on Travelers Legal's numerous successes thus far. Reporting to senior members of the team, you will handle a case load of professional indemnity claims against a variety of professionals but also have the ability to service other types of claims as the ABS expands, including financial risks claims. You will deliver high quality and cost-effective legal representation, demonstrate excellent litigation knowledge and provide excellent client service. You will also assist with the development of the ABS generally. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? On a day to day basis you will: Deal with both pre-action and litigated claims to a conclusion, demonstrating an effective use of your legal and commercial skills Provide case analysis and recommendations on strategy/ADR Supervise various tasks/projects delegated to others within the team Build relationships and liaise closely with a variety of Claims Professionals, Brokers and Insureds Independently handle a moderate caseload with moderate level of severity and complexity Work under the guidance and supervision of the Head of Legal Practice and others in dealing with more complex and high exposure claims In addition, you will work with the Head of Legal Practice and others to set and deliver on goals/objectives for the ABS, including involvement in planning the further expansion of the practice. Be Committed, Be Connected, Be Creative and Be Energised - these are the values we are passionate about. Understanding and embracing our values will shape your success and contribute to making Travelers Europe a great place to work. To be successful, you will need to consistently deliver a great experience in every customer contact; connect with the right partners internally to find creative solutions to problems; be a role model; and consistently deliver on your commitments. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Experience in insurance litigation is highly desirable Experience in handling professional indemnity and financial risks cases is desired Advanced interpersonal skills Persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills Ability to clearly and succinctly articulate position Advanced presentation skills Ability to handle and analyse legal issues independently and with minimal supervision Ability to work collaboratively with team members and others Demonstrates desire to acquire effective trial skills with increased litigation complexity Demonstrates superior legal acumen Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development Continued development of technical skills with the goal of handling the higher complexity/exposure cases Personal integrity and adherence to a high degree of professionalism and ethical competency Intermediate research skills Intermediate negotiation skills Ability to prioritise and organise workload Decision making and problem solving abilities Sense of urgency/responsiveness What Is A Must Have? Fully qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Barrister in England and Wales Some Post Qualification Experience (PQE) What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit
Nov 05, 2025
Full time
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Travelers Legal is our in-house law firm, fully authorised and regulated as an ABS by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Travelers Legal handles actions against Travelers' policyholders, representing and protecting their interests every step of the way. Established approximately 6 years ago through extensive and close collaboration across all parts of Travelers, it plays an integral part in the provision of an efficient and effective end to end legal service. Having exceeded expectations, Travelers Legal is again looking to expand. You will be an ambitious and personable junior insurance litigator (Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive), looking for an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of interesting and challenging cases and to help build on Travelers Legal's numerous successes thus far. Reporting to senior members of the team, you will handle a case load of professional indemnity claims against a variety of professionals but also have the ability to service other types of claims as the ABS expands, including financial risks claims. You will deliver high quality and cost-effective legal representation, demonstrate excellent litigation knowledge and provide excellent client service. You will also assist with the development of the ABS generally. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? On a day to day basis you will: Deal with both pre-action and litigated claims to a conclusion, demonstrating an effective use of your legal and commercial skills Provide case analysis and recommendations on strategy/ADR Supervise various tasks/projects delegated to others within the team Build relationships and liaise closely with a variety of Claims Professionals, Brokers and Insureds Independently handle a moderate caseload with moderate level of severity and complexity Work under the guidance and supervision of the Head of Legal Practice and others in dealing with more complex and high exposure claims In addition, you will work with the Head of Legal Practice and others to set and deliver on goals/objectives for the ABS, including involvement in planning the further expansion of the practice. Be Committed, Be Connected, Be Creative and Be Energised - these are the values we are passionate about. Understanding and embracing our values will shape your success and contribute to making Travelers Europe a great place to work. To be successful, you will need to consistently deliver a great experience in every customer contact; connect with the right partners internally to find creative solutions to problems; be a role model; and consistently deliver on your commitments. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Experience in insurance litigation is highly desirable Experience in handling professional indemnity and financial risks cases is desired Advanced interpersonal skills Persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills Ability to clearly and succinctly articulate position Advanced presentation skills Ability to handle and analyse legal issues independently and with minimal supervision Ability to work collaboratively with team members and others Demonstrates desire to acquire effective trial skills with increased litigation complexity Demonstrates superior legal acumen Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development Continued development of technical skills with the goal of handling the higher complexity/exposure cases Personal integrity and adherence to a high degree of professionalism and ethical competency Intermediate research skills Intermediate negotiation skills Ability to prioritise and organise workload Decision making and problem solving abilities Sense of urgency/responsiveness What Is A Must Have? Fully qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Barrister in England and Wales Some Post Qualification Experience (PQE) What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Business Insurance helps companies in the UK and Ireland identify, prepare for and mitigate risks by offering a broad array of industry-specific, combined property and casualty insurance solutions to customers. This includes SME solutions traded directly, Commercial Accounts traded via brokers, and Corporate Solutions to FTSE 350 Risk Managed companies. Are you a Senior Development Underwriter with strong technical underwriting knowledge of PI Cyber products? We are looking for a Senior Underwriter to join our Technology Underwriting team, proactively seeking and managing new business submissions, quotes and bind renewal business. You will strategically partner with brokers to provide insurance solutions to customers, analysing and evaluating risk to achieve business goals. You are decisive, detail-oriented, and know how to build relationships internally and externally and negotiate terms to drive results. Your ability to independently assess complex risks, negotiate terms, and sell our products in challenging markets will contribute to the sustainable profitability and success of Travelers. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business primarily comprised of moderate to complex accounts across all our products. Underwrite and skillfully negotiate moderate to complex risks to minimise risk and maximise profitability, including Mid Term Adjustments (MTAs). Proactively manage your portfolio, ensuring key performance indicators are consistently achieved and you actively target new business and retention. Identify and take corrective action based on individual risk characteristics identified through Portfolio Management to actively manage your portfolio of risks. Identify and capture opportunities to write additional lines of business using knowledge of products, risk characteristics and appetite. Proactively utilise various technology platforms to quote and bind risk efficiently. Prepare, lead and present Underwriting Reviews for individual policies or portfolios/schemes and manage action points. Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise to identify cross-selling opportunities. Foster and maintain relationships with brokers by phone, email or other communication channels to market and sell Travelers products with a goal of writing and retaining accounts consistent with our risk appetite. Must be able to travel to meetings. Develop and execute pipeline plans and support the renewal team in the retention of business that aligns with the team's sales plans to drive success working in partnership with the sales team. Train and mentor less experienced underwriters. Support and collaboration for more junior members of the team, including referrals. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? A Levels or similar qualification. Knowledge: Deep knowledge of products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market. Analytical/Critical thinking: Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to underwrite, market products, identify financial challenges, and analyse available information to make decisions in alignment with our risk appetite. Communication/Influence: Excellent communication skills with the ability to successfully negotiate in difficult situations with brokers. Inclusion: Ability to work with people from different backgrounds, experiences, cultures, races, etc. and views those differences as assets to be leveraged to accomplish business goals and objectives. Leadership: Experience coaching and mentoring others. Industry / Competitor Analysis: Review competitor press releases and industry trade press for helpful insights, linking key themes together and identifying applicability to team strategies. Project Management: Participate in and/or lead projects that involves complex analysis and implementation of non-complex, routine business and regulatory changes relating to the enhancement, maintenance or introduction of new products. What is a Must Have? Strong experience of underwriting, product knowledge, financial analysis, or risk assessment experience. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance:On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement:Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement:We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit .
Nov 05, 2025
Full time
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Business Insurance helps companies in the UK and Ireland identify, prepare for and mitigate risks by offering a broad array of industry-specific, combined property and casualty insurance solutions to customers. This includes SME solutions traded directly, Commercial Accounts traded via brokers, and Corporate Solutions to FTSE 350 Risk Managed companies. Are you a Senior Development Underwriter with strong technical underwriting knowledge of PI Cyber products? We are looking for a Senior Underwriter to join our Technology Underwriting team, proactively seeking and managing new business submissions, quotes and bind renewal business. You will strategically partner with brokers to provide insurance solutions to customers, analysing and evaluating risk to achieve business goals. You are decisive, detail-oriented, and know how to build relationships internally and externally and negotiate terms to drive results. Your ability to independently assess complex risks, negotiate terms, and sell our products in challenging markets will contribute to the sustainable profitability and success of Travelers. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business primarily comprised of moderate to complex accounts across all our products. Underwrite and skillfully negotiate moderate to complex risks to minimise risk and maximise profitability, including Mid Term Adjustments (MTAs). Proactively manage your portfolio, ensuring key performance indicators are consistently achieved and you actively target new business and retention. Identify and take corrective action based on individual risk characteristics identified through Portfolio Management to actively manage your portfolio of risks. Identify and capture opportunities to write additional lines of business using knowledge of products, risk characteristics and appetite. Proactively utilise various technology platforms to quote and bind risk efficiently. Prepare, lead and present Underwriting Reviews for individual policies or portfolios/schemes and manage action points. Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise to identify cross-selling opportunities. Foster and maintain relationships with brokers by phone, email or other communication channels to market and sell Travelers products with a goal of writing and retaining accounts consistent with our risk appetite. Must be able to travel to meetings. Develop and execute pipeline plans and support the renewal team in the retention of business that aligns with the team's sales plans to drive success working in partnership with the sales team. Train and mentor less experienced underwriters. Support and collaboration for more junior members of the team, including referrals. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? A Levels or similar qualification. Knowledge: Deep knowledge of products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market. Analytical/Critical thinking: Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to underwrite, market products, identify financial challenges, and analyse available information to make decisions in alignment with our risk appetite. Communication/Influence: Excellent communication skills with the ability to successfully negotiate in difficult situations with brokers. Inclusion: Ability to work with people from different backgrounds, experiences, cultures, races, etc. and views those differences as assets to be leveraged to accomplish business goals and objectives. Leadership: Experience coaching and mentoring others. Industry / Competitor Analysis: Review competitor press releases and industry trade press for helpful insights, linking key themes together and identifying applicability to team strategies. Project Management: Participate in and/or lead projects that involves complex analysis and implementation of non-complex, routine business and regulatory changes relating to the enhancement, maintenance or introduction of new products. What is a Must Have? Strong experience of underwriting, product knowledge, financial analysis, or risk assessment experience. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance:On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement:Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement:We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit .
Overview Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings What Is the Opportunity? Travelers Legal is our in-house law firm, fully authorised and regulated as an ABS by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Travelers Legal handles actions against Travelers' policyholders, representing and protecting their interests every step of the way. Established approximately 7 years ago through extensive and close collaboration across all parts of Travelers, it plays an integral part in the provision of an efficient and effective end to end legal service. Having exceeded expectations, Travelers Legal is again looking to expand. You will be an ambitious and personable junior insurance litigator (Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive), looking for an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of interesting and challenging cases and to help build on Travelers Legal's numerous successes thus far. The Hiring Manager leads the Casualty sector of the firm. You will handle a case load of small claims/fast track cases independently as well as assist on larger multi track cases, including claims arising out of road traffic accidents, employers liability and public liability. You will deliver high quality and cost-effective legal representation, demonstrate excellent litigation knowledge and provide excellent client service. You will also assist with the development of the ABS generally. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Deal with both pre-action and litigated claims to a conclusion, demonstrating an effective use of your legal and commercial skills Provide case analysis and recommendations on strategy/ADR Supervise various tasks/projects delegated to others within the team Build relationships and liaise closely with a variety of Claims Professionals, Brokers and Insureds Independently handle a moderate caseload with a likely level of low severity and complexity Work under the guidance and supervision of Natalie Simpkins and others in dealing with more complex and high exposure claims Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Experience in insurance litigation is highly desirable Experience in handling professional indemnity and financial risks cases is desired Advanced interpersonal skills. Persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills. Ability to clearly and succinctly articulate position. Advanced presentation skills. Ability to handle and analyse legal issues independently and with minimal supervision. Ability to work collaboratively with team members and others. Demonstrates desire to acquire effective trial skills with increased litigation complexity. Demonstrates superior legal acumen. Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development. Continued development of technical skills with the goal of handling the higher complexity/exposure cases. Personal integrity and adherence to a high degree of professionalism and ethical competency. Intermediate research skills. Intermediate negotiation skills. Ability to prioritise and organise workload. Decision making and problem solving abilities. Sense of urgency/responsiveness. What is a Must Have? Fully qualified solicitor, chartered legal executive or barrister in England and Wales Some Post Qualification Experience (PQE) What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance:On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement:We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit the life-at-travelers benefits page.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Overview Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings What Is the Opportunity? Travelers Legal is our in-house law firm, fully authorised and regulated as an ABS by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Travelers Legal handles actions against Travelers' policyholders, representing and protecting their interests every step of the way. Established approximately 7 years ago through extensive and close collaboration across all parts of Travelers, it plays an integral part in the provision of an efficient and effective end to end legal service. Having exceeded expectations, Travelers Legal is again looking to expand. You will be an ambitious and personable junior insurance litigator (Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive), looking for an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of interesting and challenging cases and to help build on Travelers Legal's numerous successes thus far. The Hiring Manager leads the Casualty sector of the firm. You will handle a case load of small claims/fast track cases independently as well as assist on larger multi track cases, including claims arising out of road traffic accidents, employers liability and public liability. You will deliver high quality and cost-effective legal representation, demonstrate excellent litigation knowledge and provide excellent client service. You will also assist with the development of the ABS generally. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Deal with both pre-action and litigated claims to a conclusion, demonstrating an effective use of your legal and commercial skills Provide case analysis and recommendations on strategy/ADR Supervise various tasks/projects delegated to others within the team Build relationships and liaise closely with a variety of Claims Professionals, Brokers and Insureds Independently handle a moderate caseload with a likely level of low severity and complexity Work under the guidance and supervision of Natalie Simpkins and others in dealing with more complex and high exposure claims Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Experience in insurance litigation is highly desirable Experience in handling professional indemnity and financial risks cases is desired Advanced interpersonal skills. Persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills. Ability to clearly and succinctly articulate position. Advanced presentation skills. Ability to handle and analyse legal issues independently and with minimal supervision. Ability to work collaboratively with team members and others. Demonstrates desire to acquire effective trial skills with increased litigation complexity. Demonstrates superior legal acumen. Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development. Continued development of technical skills with the goal of handling the higher complexity/exposure cases. Personal integrity and adherence to a high degree of professionalism and ethical competency. Intermediate research skills. Intermediate negotiation skills. Ability to prioritise and organise workload. Decision making and problem solving abilities. Sense of urgency/responsiveness. What is a Must Have? Fully qualified solicitor, chartered legal executive or barrister in England and Wales Some Post Qualification Experience (PQE) What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance:On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement:We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit the life-at-travelers benefits page.
Overview Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings What Is the Opportunity? Business Insurance helps companies in the UK and Ireland identify, prepare for and mitigate risks by offering a broad array of industry-specific, combined property and casualty insurance solutions to customers. This includes SME solutions traded directly, Commercial Accounts traded via brokers, and Corporate Solutions to FTSE 350 Risk Managed companies. The Underwriting Manager serves as a technical leader and subject matter expert, providing specialized underwriting guidance and technical oversight for the underwriting team. This role focuses on maintaining underwriting excellence, developing technical capabilities across the team, and serving as an escalation point for complex risk decisions while ensuring portfolio profitability and growth. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Serve as the primary technical referral point for complex, unusual, or high-exposure risks, providing expert guidance on policy interpretation, coverage analysis, and risk assessment. Manage and develop the profitability, growth, and retention of the Technology portfolio, analyse portfolio performance metrics with focus on technical risk quality, identifying trends in loss experience and recommending appropriate underwriting adjustments, monitoring aggregate exposures and recommending portfolio balancing strategies. Ensure Practice adheres to Underwriting processes and guidelines through regular review of cases and underwriting, handling and communication. Identifying any necessary corrective actions and providing feedback and coaching to support teams learning and development. Coach, train and lead others by example to ensure the successful execution of the sector strategy, through a focus on Technical Underwriting Knowledge, Sector Underwriting Knowledge, Sales and Business Development Skills, a Portfolio Approach, Sector Immersion, Personal Profile and Networking Analyse sector and product trends to develop and optimize our proposition and deliver the best customer outcomes. Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the regions and across the enterprise to support the technical underwriting, profitability and growth of the portfolio. Foster and maintain relationships with external partners to market and trade Travelers products with a goal of writing and retaining accounts consistent with our risk appetite. Must be able to travel to meetings. Develop and execute individual and practice new business and retention plans that align with sector and regional plans to drive team success. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? A Levels or similar qualification Knowledge: Expert knowledge of products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market. Portfolio Management: Ability to execute strategic direction across assigned portfolio in partnership with leadership. Analytical/Critical thinking: Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to underwrite, market products, identify financial challenges, and analyse available information to make decisions in alignment with our risk appetite. Communication/Influence: Excellent communication skills with the ability to successfully negotiate in difficult situations with brokers. Inclusion: Ability to work with and lead people from different backgrounds, experiences, cultures, races, etc. and views those differences as assets to be leveraged to accomplish business goals and objectives. Leadership: Experience coaching and mentoring others. Industry / Competitor Analysis: Review competitor press releases and industry trade press for helpful insights, linking key themes together and identifying applicability to team strategies. Project Management: Participate in and/or lead projects that involves complex analysis and implementation of non-complex, routine business and regulatory changes relating to the enhancement, maintenance or introduction of new products What is a Must Have? Advanced experience of underwriting, product knowledge, financial analysis, or risk assessment experience within the technology industry. Thorough knowledge and expertise of sectors, brokers and competitors and customers in the technology industry. Significant prior experience and track record of external development activity with brokers and insureds. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please email us so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit the life-at-travelers benefits page.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Overview Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings What Is the Opportunity? Business Insurance helps companies in the UK and Ireland identify, prepare for and mitigate risks by offering a broad array of industry-specific, combined property and casualty insurance solutions to customers. This includes SME solutions traded directly, Commercial Accounts traded via brokers, and Corporate Solutions to FTSE 350 Risk Managed companies. The Underwriting Manager serves as a technical leader and subject matter expert, providing specialized underwriting guidance and technical oversight for the underwriting team. This role focuses on maintaining underwriting excellence, developing technical capabilities across the team, and serving as an escalation point for complex risk decisions while ensuring portfolio profitability and growth. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Serve as the primary technical referral point for complex, unusual, or high-exposure risks, providing expert guidance on policy interpretation, coverage analysis, and risk assessment. Manage and develop the profitability, growth, and retention of the Technology portfolio, analyse portfolio performance metrics with focus on technical risk quality, identifying trends in loss experience and recommending appropriate underwriting adjustments, monitoring aggregate exposures and recommending portfolio balancing strategies. Ensure Practice adheres to Underwriting processes and guidelines through regular review of cases and underwriting, handling and communication. Identifying any necessary corrective actions and providing feedback and coaching to support teams learning and development. Coach, train and lead others by example to ensure the successful execution of the sector strategy, through a focus on Technical Underwriting Knowledge, Sector Underwriting Knowledge, Sales and Business Development Skills, a Portfolio Approach, Sector Immersion, Personal Profile and Networking Analyse sector and product trends to develop and optimize our proposition and deliver the best customer outcomes. Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the regions and across the enterprise to support the technical underwriting, profitability and growth of the portfolio. Foster and maintain relationships with external partners to market and trade Travelers products with a goal of writing and retaining accounts consistent with our risk appetite. Must be able to travel to meetings. Develop and execute individual and practice new business and retention plans that align with sector and regional plans to drive team success. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? A Levels or similar qualification Knowledge: Expert knowledge of products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market. Portfolio Management: Ability to execute strategic direction across assigned portfolio in partnership with leadership. Analytical/Critical thinking: Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to underwrite, market products, identify financial challenges, and analyse available information to make decisions in alignment with our risk appetite. Communication/Influence: Excellent communication skills with the ability to successfully negotiate in difficult situations with brokers. Inclusion: Ability to work with and lead people from different backgrounds, experiences, cultures, races, etc. and views those differences as assets to be leveraged to accomplish business goals and objectives. Leadership: Experience coaching and mentoring others. Industry / Competitor Analysis: Review competitor press releases and industry trade press for helpful insights, linking key themes together and identifying applicability to team strategies. Project Management: Participate in and/or lead projects that involves complex analysis and implementation of non-complex, routine business and regulatory changes relating to the enhancement, maintenance or introduction of new products What is a Must Have? Advanced experience of underwriting, product knowledge, financial analysis, or risk assessment experience within the technology industry. Thorough knowledge and expertise of sectors, brokers and competitors and customers in the technology industry. Significant prior experience and track record of external development activity with brokers and insureds. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please email us so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit the life-at-travelers benefits page.