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Our City based client are seeking an experienced Technical Cyber claims candidate. This role offers a dynamic mix of technical expertise and market engagement in the rapidly evolving cyber insurance space. As the technical referral point for complex Cyber claims and queries, you will play a key role in leading the promotion of their Cyber claims proposition, engaging with brokers and clients to showcase their expertise and service offerings. Additionally, you will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with Cyber vendor panels. They are looking for a Cyber claims expert with strong technical skills in coverage analysis, claim evaluation, and negotiation. Exceptional organisational and presentation skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders and industry professionals. Previous experience in identifying and reporting on claims trends and providing insights to internal teams is highly valued. A strong technical knowledge of Cyber claims is essential and a good understanding of Financial Institutions, Management Liability and/or Casualty claims is desirable. Any legal qualifications (e.g. LPC, LLB) would be advantageous. This will be a hybrid role. As true market specialists we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, delivering unrivalled market knowledge and insight. Driven by our passion to become the partner of choice we offer tailored advice and guidance

I am currently assisting my client - an independent Lloyds broker who is looking for a PI Broker to handle North American / Canadian business. It is essential that you have extensive London market experience and are confident in managing the book independently. The position is based in the City with a hybrid working arrangement. Salary will depend on experience. As true market specialists, we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, providing unrivalled market knowledge and insights. Driven by our passion to be the partner of choice, we offer tailored advice and guidance to support your success in this role.

Senior Underwriter - Property & Casualty (Multinational Lead) London Reference: HH/RF-13098 Senior Property & Casualty Underwriter (Multinational Lead) My client, a leading specialist insurer, is seeking a dynamic Senior Underwriter to join their thriving team. With a strong track record of growth and ambitious yet achievable expansion plans, they are looking for an experienced underwriter to play a pivotal role in driving continued success. Salary: £90,000-£120,000 + benefits/bonus Location: City of London Hybrid: 2/3 days in the office This is a unique opportunity to help lead and shape the company's multinational offering - an area with significant strategic focus. You'll play an instrumental part in helping the business establish and grow its presence in the multinational space, underwriting high-value Property & Casualty risks. This role is ideal for a proactive, entrepreneurial underwriter eager to build a profitable book of business within a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment. The ideal candidate will be: - A confident and capable underwriting specialist - Skilled in managing and developing broker relationships - Passionate about mentoring junior talent and contributing to team success - Commercially minded, ambitious, and growth-driven - An experienced multinational underwriter with the drive to take ownership and make a meaningful impact If you are interested in a further conversation, please get in touch. As true market specialists we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, delivering unrivalled market knowledge and insight. Driven by our passion to become the partner of choice we offer tailored advice and guidance

Underwriter - US Professional Liability Are you a driven and ambitious Professional Liability Underwriter looking for your next challenge? My client, a market-leading and award-winning insurance provider, is seeking a Professional Liability Underwriter to join their high-performing team. Base Salary: Competitive + great benefits Location: City of London Hybrid: Yes This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic, fast-paced underwriting environment, handling a diverse portfolio of SME, mid-market, and large accounts. You'll be joining a forward-thinking, inclusive culture that values innovation and professional growth, providing you with the opportunity to learn from some of the best in the market. Ideal candidate: - Experienced Professional Liability Underwriter or Assistant Underwriter ready to take the next step - Proactive, motivated, and eager to make an impact in a hands-on role - Passionate about building relationships and delivering top-tier underwriting solutions Please note, salary will be dependant on experience, E&O experience in essential for the top bracket. This role offers a fantastic career trajectory in a company that truly rewards hard work and dedication. Interested? Get in touch to find out more! As true market specialists we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, delivering unrivalled market knowledge and insight. Driven by our passion to become the partner of choice we offer tailored advice and guidance

I am working with a long-established, independent Lloyd's Broker that places both U.K. and International insurance/reinsurance business in the London and International Markets. They are seeking a junior broker who has had previous experience placing aviation risks into the market. Ideally, the candidate will have their insurance exams or be working towards them. As true market specialists, we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, delivering unrivalled market knowledge and insight. Driven by our passion to become the partner of choice, we offer tailored advice and guidance

A leading London-based insurance company is looking for a Professional Indemnity Lawyer to join their in-house team. You will be joining a market-leading claims team specialising in Professional and Financial Lines claims. Your responsibilities will include managing a caseload of interesting and challenging claims, working with customers, internal partners, and external vendors to deliver excellent customer experiences and optimal outcomes. Additionally, you will be responsible for investigating claims, developing claims strategies, and setting reserves. This role is ideal for a qualified Solicitor with some post-qualification experience. Applicants should have prior Professional Indemnity claims experience and be seeking the next exciting step in their career. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement.

Head of Wordings - Exciting Opportunity with a Growing Business Salary: circa £105,000 plus package City of London I'm working with a dynamic and rapidly growing organisation seeking a Head of Wordings to join their evolving team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to be part of building a new culture from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have strong wordings experience, with the ability to draft bespoke wordings from scratch as well as adapt and tailor standard wordings to suit a variety of risks across multiple classes of business. You'll work closely with C-suite executives, contributing to strategic decisions, while also supporting underwriters in winning business by providing expert technical guidance. You'll be hands-on in creating and reviewing templates for policies, binders, and reinsurance agreements. If you're someone who's keen to be part of an exciting journey, enjoys rolling up your sleeves, and thrives in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment - this is a unique opportunity to grow into a key leadership role as the Head of Wordings. - - As true market specialists we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, delivering unrivalled market knowledge and insight. Driven by our passion to become the partner of choice we offer tailored advice and guidance

Position: Product Development Director Company : A leading specialist in commercial insurance, serving clients within the Lloyd's and company markets Function / Area: Legal Reports to : VP, General Counsel Location: London/Hybrid Salary : IRO £120,000 - £150,000 Position Summary: This role offers a unique chance to lead and innovate within the product development sphere in the commercial insurance sector. The Product Development Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of product management across multiple geographies and languages, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with senior management to deliver efficient and effective service to both internal and external customers. Develop and implement strategic goals for product development, enhancing the function as a market-leading resource. Liaise with global offices to direct product development strategy. Oversee the creation and approval of standard and non-standard policy documents, ensuring they meet compliance and operational standards. Manage a team of Product Development Advisers, guiding them to achieve organisational objectives. Ensure all legal and regulatory requirements are met, implementing appropriate compliance measures. Collaborate with the legal team to monitor coverage litigation and update policy documents accordingly. Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Over 10 years of practical experience in an insurance company, broker, or law firm specialising in insurance, with a focus on policy wordings. Exceptional collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with Underwriting, Claims, and international teams. Strong project management abilities, capable of handling multiple tasks and delivering results with minimal supervision. Analytical prowess, able to identify and assess issues within a commercial framework swiftly. Extensive knowledge of the insurance business, including product development, underwriting, claims, legal, and regulatory aspects. Proficient in resolving short-term problems while supporting long-term objectives. Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with various business areas and external contacts. Strong organisational skills and solid computer proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe. Expertise in policy drafting across all lines, with experience in creating and drafting insurance products from scratch. As true market specialists we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, delivering unrivalled market knowledge and insight. Driven by our passion to become the partner of choice we offer tailored advice and guidance

Our client, a widely respected London market Insurance Company, seeks a Marine Claims Manager. You will be responsible for managing and handling Marine claims within the London Market Claims team. Reporting to the Head of Claims - London Market, your role will involve the day-to-day operation and control of the claims function, ensuring that the Marine claims team processes and settles claims in a timely manner, while constantly striving to develop and improve service and quality standards. Applicants should have experience managing Marine (Cargo, Hull, and/or Liability) claims in the London Market. Some experience mentoring or managing a claims team is essential and would be advantageous. An excellent knowledge of ECF and the Lloyd's Claims Schemes would also be beneficial. This will be a hybrid role.

A London market (re)insurance business is recruiting for a Head of Financial Reporting on a 12-month fixed term contract basis. Working as part of the Finance Team, the successful applicant will report directly to the Group Financial Controller with responsibility for overseeing all aspects of the financial close and financial reporting processes, including the preparation of accurate, timely and compliant financial statements under US GAAP, UK GAAP and Lux GAAP. This role will also act as the Luxembourg Financial Controller with accountability for the CES regulatory reporting, financial accounting processes and controls. This role is also responsible for managing the outsourced teams in various locations who are responsible for Financial Reporting and Tax. Suitable applicants will have at least 10+ years prior experience in (re)insurance accounting, with proven experience in reviewing and preparing GAAP financial statements, have experience of running & improving financial reporting and close processes, with a keen interest in deploying new technology to automate and simplify processes, experience in dealing with financial statement complexity (including earning, amortization, etc), understanding financial position and key P&L drivers, and interfacing with CFOs, and be able to simplify complex reporting concepts, overcome operating obstacles, and drive balanced decision making for improvements. As true market specialists we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, delivering unrivalled market knowledge and insight. Driven by our passion to become the partner of choice we offer tailored advice and guidance

A leading Lloyd's Syndicate has an exciting opening for a Claims Manager within their Marine and Energy division. Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of Marine (Liability, Cargo, Hull) and Energy (Onshore/Offshore) claims, including lead and follow roles. Oversee and lead the claims team. Collaborate closely with Underwriters. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to join a top-tier Lloyd's Syndicate with a hybrid working model. An attractive benefits package and bonus are included. Our team specializes in market insights, providing tailored advice to candidates and clients, aiming to be your partner of choice.

A London market MGA is recruiting for an IBA Accounts Technician to support their Head of IBA and COO. In the role of the IBA Accounts Technician, you will work alongside the current IBA Team to achieve the timely and accurate collection, processing, and onward payment of settlements to all Trading Partners, as well as support the Global Head of IBA and Global COO with any ad-hoc projects. You will carry out day-to-day operations within your own area of responsibility as allocated by the Global Head of IBA, primarily responsible for collection allocation and monitoring of aged debt, funding, and unallocated cash. However, the role will also be called upon to assist with project work as a member of a team. You will also be expected to provide accurate and timely management reports as requested by the Management Team on a regular and ad-hoc basis. Minimum Requirements: Previous IBA experience gained with an MGA or Lloyd's Broker. Experience using London market insurance processing systems. Comfortable handling substantial amounts of data within Excel.

Project Management, IT, Change & Transformation London Reference: HH/RF-12531 Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Location: Hybrid/Remote Type: Permanent About the Role Join a leading specialty insurer as a Senior Software Engineer within their London Market Underwriting team. You'll collaborate with underwriters, actuaries, and engineers to design and implement tools that enhance underwriting efficiency and support decision-making. Key Responsibilities Develop impactful software tools in partnership with cross-functional teams. Drive technical excellence through Agile and DevOps practices, focusing on incremental delivery and continuous improvement. Enhance underwriting insights and optimise workflow processes. What You'll Need Extensive experience in software development, with experience in frontend frameworks (HTMX/React/Angular), Python, and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure). Strong knowledge of Agile, TDD/BDD, and object-oriented programming. Familiarity with CI/CD, microservices, and containerisation. Experience in commercial insurance is a plus. Be part of a forward-thinking team in a company that values innovation, growth, and collaboration. Enjoy a competitive package and the opportunity to make a real-world impact.

Key Responsibilities: Strong understanding of London market insurance dynamics and processes. Technical insurance knowledge, ideally with experience using Brokasure. Proficiency in industry IT systems and data analysis. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with compliance requirements and FCA regulations. Ability to work effectively in a team environment, demonstrating professionalism and integrity. As true market specialists, we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, delivering unrivalled market knowledge and insight. Driven by our passion to become the partner of choice, we offer tailored advice and guidance

Operations Director (Reinsurance) Overview A market leading Global Reinsurance Broker is currently recruiting a dynamic and proactive Operations Director to join their Specialty team focusing on the Marine business. An exciting opportunity to be involved with defining operational strategy and operational culture. Working very closely with both front office and back office, this role plays a key role in client servicing and understanding client strategy. The aim of this role is to support the business leaders in all aspects of the operational management of the team and ensure the delivery of all operational KPI's. The role covers end-to-end responsibilities from placement to servicing. The Specialty business is predominantly London focused with some international placements. The successful candidate will work with colleagues in London, regional and international offices. Responsibilities Act as the Operations lead for the Marine team, with oversight of Client Servicing and day to day operations. Accountable for overall operational management for the business area including management of sales/pipelines, revenue/cost management, budget tracking, governance & controls for servicing, MI, client profitability, client segmentation. Partner with enabling functions (Risk, Finance, HR, Legal etc) and other business areas (e.g. Claims Advocacy). Accountable for operational budgets and resource forecasting and planning. Oversee the strategic requirements of cross-training handlers. Drive client servicing cultural integration and 'one team' mentality across legacy teams; understands all relevant servicing systems and associated processes. Define and implement client servicing operations strategy to ensure excellent client service and continuous operational efficiency. Monitor and review service performance metrics and KPIs, identify trends and variances and instigate action plans, where required, to address ongoing issues. Work on the design and implementation of ongoing Operations Model work relating to Client Servicing or Class of Business Operational Management. Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications Strong experience of operational management. Excellent knowledge of reinsurance. Working to exceed targets within a regulated, measurable framework and achieving SLAs. Ability to build and maintain strong and credible relationships with senior key stakeholders and team members. People management experience. Evidence of successfully embedding processes/structures to monitor area profitability/expenses. Ability to collaborate across a matrix organisation. Excellent planning and analytical skills.

What the day will look like: Manage a global client portfolio on both wholesale and retail bases, handling renewals and new business, from crafting effective go-to-market strategies to coordinating placement slips with the support team. Conduct risk reviews, prepare underwriting presentations, and review insurance documentation produced by the support team to ensure accuracy and consistency. Drive portfolio growth by building new client relationships, leading pitches, and executing successful tenders. Manage and develop market relationships in support of the Marine broking strategy, fostering new connections and strengthening existing ones. Work closely with Marine clients to consistently deliver on global best practices. Skills and Experience Required: Strong understanding of London market insurance dynamics and processes. Technical insurance knowledge, ideally with experience using Brokasure. Proficiency in industry IT systems and data analysis. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with compliance requirements and FCA regulations. Ability to work effectively in a team environment, demonstrating professionalism and integrity. Salary : £70k - £90k DOE Location : City of London Work type : Hybrid If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please get in touch. Mobile : Email :

I am currently working with a growing Lloyd's Broker who has an open position for a property broker who deals with large corporate accounts, dedicated to providing exceptional service and innovative solutions. Minimum Requirements: Minimum of 7 years of experience in property broking, with a focus on large corporate accounts. Proven track record of placing complex risks in the UK, EU, and North American markets. The role comes with great company benefits and a competitive salary. Please reach out for full details at or call .

A London market insurance company is recruiting for an interim Financial Controller. Reporting to the CFO, you will support with the completion of financial reporting and regulatory returns for the European branches including: Quarterly solvency returns Annual operating plan Annual financial statement audits Branch management account preparation Ongoing systems development Financial due diligence sheets Applicants must be qualified accountants with comprehensive financial accounting and reporting knowledge (in particular insurance accounting and IFRS), with proven ability to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement these successfully.

My client is a Prestigious Global Insurance business and they are recruiting for a Regulatory Lawyer to join their Risk and Compliance function. Their ideal candidate will be a qualified Regulatory Lawyer, with exposure to the Insurance or FS markets, who is looking for career progression with a forward-thinking and dynamic company. Regulatory Lawyer Up to £90,000 + Bonus + Benefits London/Hybrid/Flex This role aims to support the business in regulatory mapping, consultations, and translations. Key Responsibilities: Focus on regulatory analysis and regulatory mapping via FCA handbook New regulatory consultations Analyse any gaps between the FCA handbook and the business Translating regulations to the business Key Candidate's Skills: Regulatory Lawyer with relevant experience of working in-house or in the insurance/FS industry

Senior Underwriter - Legal Indemnity I am currently recruiting for an innovative, successful, and market-leading Legal Indemnity team that is seeking a driven and credible Senior Underwriter to join their team. Salary: Up to £90,000 Location: City of London Hybrid: Yes This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team looking to enhance their capabilities by bringing in another experienced pair of hands. If you have a strong background in underwriting legal indemnities and are eager to join a true market specialist with unique advantages over competitors, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Responsibilities: As a Senior Legal Indemnity Underwriter, you will enjoy a high level of autonomy and have the chance to work in partnership with the Head of Legal Indemnities. You will play a vital role in supporting the team, helping to shape strategy, and being involved in key decisions that drive the business forward. If you are interested in this opportunity and want to learn more, please get in touch. Contact: