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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.

Job Description Learn from the best. Build expertise. Lead with excellence. Shape your future with Are you ready to launch or accelerate your career in the dynamic world of insurance? Do you want to gain hands on experience while developing critical skills and gaining global exposure? Are you excited to work for a global organisation where your contributions make a real impact? If so, the International Chubb Associate Programme (iCAP) is the perfect step in your career journey! About The Programme iCAP is Chubb's launchpad for high potential talent, blending skills based learning, real world challenges, and senior mentorship to cultivate the excellence needed for future leadership and impact. This two year structured development programme is designed for individuals early in their careers, such as recent graduates or those in their second job. Combining hands on learning, mentorship, and professional growth opportunities, iCAP equips participants with critical skills, expands their networks, and provides invaluable regional and global experience, with the aspiration of progressing into an underwriter role upon successful completion. Your Responsibilities Assist in underwriting and processing new and renewal business in alignment with Chubb's underwriting appetite, authority limits, and business objectives Collaborate with the team to ensure adherence to efficient working practices as outlined in established underwriting guidelines Support the underwriting team by participating in meetings with brokers and internal stakeholders to foster strong relationships and effective communication Deliver high quality service to underwriters and brokers while developing technical expertise and broader business skills in the insurance industry Contribute to team management by assisting in the creation, execution, and monitoring of exposure reports Ensure compliance with company standards for policy documentation, quoting timeframes, and renewal processes, while adhering to regulatory and compliance requirements Operate within the framework of Chubb's Code of Conduct, Compliance policies, Peer Review protocols, and established company guidelines Benefit from a comprehensive learning and development curriculum, which includes 70% on the job learning and 30% off the job learning Why Join Chubb At Chubb, we assess, assume, and manage risk with expertise and discipline. As a global leader in insurance, we operate in 54 countries and territories, offering a wide range of products, including property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance. Chubb is defined by its broad product offerings, exceptional financial strength, and global reach, supported by local expertise. As part of our team, you'll work in diverse, multicultural environments that foster international collaboration and enhance communication and cultural understanding. We are committed to developing our employees, offering extensive opportunities for progression and professional growth. Joining Chubb as an Associate is more than just a role; it's the beginning of an exciting and rewarding career. What You'll Gain A competitive salary with growth potential as you gain experience A comprehensive benefits package Personal and professional development through a challenging yet rewarding programme A comprehensive learning and development curriculum with full support to achieve the Cert CII Mentorship and guidance from senior leaders with regional and global exposure Potential for progression into an underwriter role upon successful completion An inclusive, supportive environment where everyone can thrive Qualifications Who We're Looking For We're looking for individuals eager to learn, grow, and succeed in a dynamic environment. No prior experience in insurance is required; just a willingness to embrace new challenges and develop your skills. Requirements Minimum BSc/BA degree or equivalent; any degree subject is welcome Recent graduates with up to 2 years prior experience, including internships and second jobbers Proficient in written and spoken English; additional languages are a plus Competent in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) High accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organisational skills to prioritise tasks effectively Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a customer focused mindset and the ability to build rapport Proactive, adaptable, and solution oriented approach to problem solving under tight timeframes Collaborative, curious, and eager to learn, with a "can do" attitude and commitment to excellence Results oriented, adaptable, and highly committed Willingness to undertake on the job training, including potential placements in other Chubb offices and to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools Regional and international mobility is advantageous Join Chubb and unlock your potential in a dynamic, global organisation. With You, Chubb is Better!

Overview Risk, Counterparty Credit Risk, Vice President, London location_on London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom RISK Our Risk division develops comprehensive processes to monitor, assess, and manage the risk of expected and unexpected events that may have an adverse impact on the firm. Risk professionals execute critical day-to-day risk management activities, lead projects, and contribute to the ongoing advancement of a robust risk management program. Effective coordination with executive management, business units, control departments and technology is critical for success. COUNTERPARTY CREDIT RISK Credit Risk is responsible for managing the firm's credit exposure to its trading and lending counterparties. Leveraging its extensive expertise in financial, credit and risk analysis, CR ensures that credit exposure to our counterparts is managed within the firm's risk appetite. Credit professionals work closely with many areas of the firm. Given this structure, CR professionals gain diverse financial experience and a broad perspective on how the entire firm functions. The interaction with numerous departments and the range of projects that ensue allow for a challenging, varied and multi-dimensional work environment. This business is ideal for collaborative individuals who have strong ethics and attention to detail. Whether assessing the creditworthiness of the firm's counterparties, monitoring market risks associated with trading activities, or offering analytical and regulatory compliance support, our work contributes directly to the firm's success. Responsibilities Evaluate derivatives and financing transactions across Counterparty Credit Risk, reviewing and approving risk taking across this sector, while ensuring appropriate documentation and risk mitigants are in place to protect against default and minimize losses Assess the credit and financial strength of a portfolio of hedge funds, mutual funds or private equity fund's by performing fundamental credit analysis. Often relying on quantitative and qualitative factors drawn from fund's risk reports, portfolio analysis, and client calls Approve transactions and opine on risk mitigation for products (fixed income funding, equity derivatives, prime brokerage, swaps, etc) based on counterparty and trade details. Hold risk conversation with respective sales and trading teams Perform counterparty reviews, including recommending appropriate internal risk rating for each counterparty and setting risk appetite limits Support and participate in management and regulatory interactions, including the preparation and presentation of recommendations / materials Skills and Experience Required Bachelor's degree in business or finance preferred, CFA advantageous 5-8 years of experience in a market facing or risk (1st or 2nd line) role preferred Strong knowledge of capital markets, including derivatives and funding products required Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills required Strong execution focus - proven ability to deliver on timelines and requirements Client and Business Focus - Builds trusting, long-term relationships with clients, helps the client to identify/define needs and manages client/business expectations Teamwork - Gives evidence of being a strong team player, collaborates with others within and across teams. Experiencing managing juniors preferable Communication Skills - Communicates in a clear and concise manner, shares information/new ideas with peer group and team, while demonstrating judgment to escalate as appropriate About Goldman Sachs At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Healthcare & Medical Insurance We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance. Benefits We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year. Financial Wellness & Retirement We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees' priorities. Health Services We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices. Fitness To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount). Child Care & Family Care We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available. Benefits at Goldman Sachs Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.

Job title: Accident & Health Underwriter Location: Birmingham PURPOSE OF ROLE Lawes Consulting is proud to be supporting a respected insurer in the search for an Accident & Health Underwriter to join their specialist team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced A&H professionals or underwriters from other commercial lines who are eager to pivot into the growing and dynamic world of personal accident, health, and travel-related risk. The successful candidate will underwrite a varied portfolio, contribute to business development, and help shape the future of this niche product line. RESPONSIBILITIES Underwrite new and renewal Accident & Health business across personal, group, and corporate schemes Assess risks including accident, travel, medical expenses, and related covers Price risks within authority, ensuring profitability and underwriting discipline Liaise with brokers and intermediaries to build and maintain strong relationships Assist in the development of new products and market propositions Ensure adherence to internal governance and regulatory standards DAY-TO-DAY Manage a personal underwriting caseload across A&H products Respond to broker enquiries, provide quotes, and negotiate terms Work collaboratively with underwriting, claims, and pricing teams Support the delivery of team and regional performance targets Monitor market trends and competitor activity in the A&H space EXPERIENCE Experience in A&H underwriting is ideal but not essential Open to candidates from other lines (e.g., property, casualty, liability) with a strong desire to move into A&H Understanding of broker distribution, especially within UK commercial or specialty markets Familiarity with group schemes or employee benefits is a plus SKILLS Strong risk assessment and decision-making skills Commercially focused with the ability to negotiate effectively Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Detail-oriented with sound technical understanding Proactive and adaptable mindset, open to learning and development If you have the relevant experience or know someone that does please contact me now on or email us at Browse Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 2 MB.

Claims Manager (Non-Marine Property) page is loaded Claims Manager (Non-Marine Property)remote type: Hybridlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100120 Time Type: Full time Working Pattern: Hybrid# Purpose of the Role We are currently seeking a Non-Marine Property Claims Manager to join our well-established and market-leading Claims team. This individual will have overall responsibility for managing claims within one of our main business classes, including management oversight and claims strategy development, as well as taking the lead role in investigating, evaluating and negotiating claims. This position is ideal for an experienced, confident, driven and well-connected individual, who is looking to take on new responsibilities within a dynamic, high-performing Syndicate. The business lines covered within the role will be Open Market Property, Property Binders (including Deductible buy-backs), Utility (on-shore) Property, Terrorism and Accident & Health.# Duties and Accountabilities Proactively and effectively manage claims, ranging in complexity, within a pre-determined authority level in accordance with AEGIS London's Claims commitment, philosophy and procedures Overall responsibility for claims strategy within the class and effective delegation to ensure all claims within the class are managed, progressed and resolved in a timely manner, whilst adhering to internal and external standards for claims handling and customer service Monitor claims trends, issues and movements, as well as relevant legal/regulatory changes and Market developments, and update the Head of Claims/wider Claims team; accordingly, make recommendations in respect of Claims processes and resolution strategies, in conjunction with the Head of Claims Operations Manage a team dedicated to the specific class of business, assuming responsibility for the team's individual performance management, development etc., whilst also acting as both a referral point and role model for less experienced members across the Claims function As required, attend and report at various internal committee and Board meetings, such as the Claims Review Committee, working closely with the Head of Claims As required, attend and report at class level Underwriting Management meetings, working closely with other members of the Claims team as required Responsible for management reporting and claims data management within the specific class Responsible for management/liaison with outsourcing partners. Responsible for client and broker liaison for the class and attend conferences, as agreed with the Head of Claims Develop strong relationships with peers across the Market and within AEGIS London. Responsible for ensuring our Underwriters and other internal stakeholders are kept informed of valuable claims information and/or issues and advise on subsequent impact on underwriting and policy interpretation Work in conjunction with the Claims Managers and Senior Claims Adjusters across other lines, sharing knowledge and skills where appropriate, to ensure the Claims team is working as efficiently as possible Undertake, lead on and/or oversee other ad hoc tasks or projects as they arise# Skills, Knowledge and Experience The successful candidate will: Have proven experience in dealing with complex claims and a thorough understanding of London Market claims systems (e.g. ECF) Have a strong external network and able to utilise those contacts for the benefit of AEGIS Be able to liaise, negotiate and mediate confidently with internal and external stakeholders and clients, and able to adopt different approaches depending on the circumstances/individuals involved Have excellent written and verbal communication, and confident when presenting in different environments Be able to effectively motivate and manage their team whilst identifying, developing and retaining talent Have excellent attention to detail and able to analyse and leverage data in order to provide meaningful insight Be confident when dealing with ambiguity, knowing when to shift focus and priorities to ensure a successful outcome Be part Dip CII / ACII qualified or working towards Dip CII / ACII (desirable but not essential)# AEGIS Values Fairness and respect We make decisions considering the best interests of key stakeholders. We are direct and straightforward in our actions, working collaboratively to create a culture of fairness and respect. Open and inclusiveWe act with integrity, valuing diversity of thought and background. We take time to listen to the needs of our customers, stakeholders and colleagues working together to seek and share information. AmbitiousWe have a passion for success, aspiring to be recognised as best in class. We embrace new opportunities, encouraging innovation in pursuit of our goals. Striving to be betterWe strive to improve at all times, challenging complacency, being agile and adapting to change. We always seek to improve our customers' experience with us. Investing in people's potentialWe provide an environment where each employee can reach their personal potential. We encourage personal accountability for performance and individual ownership for growth and success.AEGIS London is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of a diverse workforce in facilitating better decision making and business growth. We encourage a variety of differing views, perspectives and insights to create a collaborative working environment. Diversity and Inclusion are fundamental to our business and we encourage applications from all backgrounds recognising the diversity of society and our customers.It's important to us that you are able to perform at your best when applying for a role with AEGIS London. If there are any adjustments we can reasonably make to ensure that the process is accessible for you please telephone us on (0) or email As a business, we understand individual circumstances may differ and aim to be adaptable and to support flexible working practices. Talk to our recruitment team to understand how AEGIS London can help support you in reaching your full potential

Senior Wordings and Contracts Specialist - Portfolio Solutions and Structured Solutions page is loaded Senior Wordings and Contracts Specialist - Portfolio Solutions and Structured Solutionslocations: UK, Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Role: Senior Wordings and Contracts Specialist - Portfolio Solutions and Structured SolutionsReports to: Head of WordingsLocation: London (hybrid)As an international specialist (re)insurer we are far removed from the world of mass insurance products andinstead selectively focus on key areas of expertise and strength, which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way.We prioritise the principle of doing what we say we will, as we are defined by our strong moral fibre. Insuring the unique and interesting, our search for talent is the same. We empower our people to think creatively, challenge the status quo and approach challenged with flair and creativity. This results in us being able to provide the type of insurance solutions which are often too complex for other insurance companies, as we find a way when others give up.If you thrive in a challenging and collaborative environment, where you are trusted to work instinctively and know the company will stretch you to your full potential, then look no further. Business Area Hiscox is a diversified international insurance group. As part of the group, Hiscox London Market (HLM) predominantly insures unusual and larger global risks.HLM operates in the following lines of business: Casualty (directors & officers' liability, general liability, cyber risks) Marine, Energy and Speciality (marine hull and cargo, marine & energy liability, renewables and upstream oil and gas) Property (commercial/household, major property, flood) Crisis Management (personal accident, terrorism, political violence, K&R) Portfolio Solutions (Managing General Agents, Structured Solutions) from 1st January 2026. The Role We wish to add a senior wordings and contracts specialist to our team, reporting to the Head of Wordings. The role will support the Portfolio Solutions division - that is to lead the proposition for Structured Solutions, and provide support across the remainder of the division and lines where required. What you'll be doing in the role Structured Solutions: Draft, review and negotiate structured (re)insurance policy documentation, thereby ensuring clarity, accuracy and alignment with commercial intent. Draft, review and negotiate ancillary documents including NDAs, parental guarantees and letter of credit. Ensure documentation meets Lloyd's requirements and reflects best practice across the market, wording closely with other lines of business. Partner with underwriters to ensure (re)insurance contracts fully and accurately capture agreed commercial terms. Provide clear guidance on regulatory, compliance and contractual considerations relevant to the transaction that is being executed. Proactively identify potential wording or contractual challenges and pre-emptively implement workable solutions. Support innovation by developing template wordings tailored to structured (re)insurance solutions. Contribute to training and knowledge-sharing within the underwriting team on key contractual and regulatory considerations.Across Portfolio Solutions and the rest of HLM: Working with underwriters to guide our responses on matters of coverage and regulation during the risk placement process. Maintaining and developing our internal wordings resources and repositories. Promoting technical knowledge through the learning and development of our underwriters on contractual matters. Ensuring we implement our underwriting standards and controls when issuing contracts. Representing Hiscox at market level to provide solutions to emerging risks and legal developments. Embracing a truly international book of business. We work closely with our colleagues in Europe and the USA meaning the work offers good variety. The person Our must haves Knowledge and experience of (re)insurance contracts or structured (re)insurance contracts, the (re)insurance industry, customs and practices preferably gained in-house within a (re)insurance company or broking environment. A strong understanding of regulatory and contractual considerations in multi-jurisdictional insurance transactions, and the ability to demonstrate deep knowledge of US surplus lines and other non-admitted business. A "commercial" mindset which can blend legal andregulatory requirements into any given business scenario. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical points to underwriters, brokers and clients in a clear and precise manner. The ability to recognise when speciality input is required and engage external counsel effectively. Confidence to make decisions on coverage and the ability to advocate the logic involved to build consensus. The ability to work well both individually and in teams, including working with brokers and clients directly. A minimum of five years' wordings, underwriting support or technical underwriting experience gained in the Lloyd's Market either through Reinsurance, ILS or Structured (Re)insurance solutions / Alternative Risk Transfer. Nice to have Law degree or legal experience which involves an element of reviewing and preparing legal contracts. Admitted as a Solicitor or Barrister in England and Wales, ; any familiarity with New York law is advantageous. A degree in a suitable subject or insurance qualifications Diversity and Hybrid working At Hiscox we care about our people. We hire the best people for the job and we're committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success.We have also learned over the past few years that working life doesn't always have to be in the office, and we have introduced hybrid working to encourage a healthy work life balance.This hybrid working model is set by the team rather than the business to enable you to manage your own personal work-life balance. We see it as the best of both worlds; structure and sociability on one hand, and independence and flexibility on the other. Apply now for further information You can follow Hiscox on LinkedIn, Glassdoor and Instagram Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture If you want to help build a brilliant future; work with amazing people; be part of a unique company culture; and, of course, enjoy great employee benefits that take care of your mental and physical wellbeing, come and join us.

A Platinum Investors in People employer and an award-winning UK bank, focused on growth. Our customers include savers and businesses across the UK and, working together, we use our specialist expertise to help them achieve their ambitions and build a sustainable future. If you're an experienced Senior Underwriter looking for an opportunity to grow in a friendly environment, we're looking for you! We're flexible, inclusive, committed to your wellbeing and passionate about you reaching your potential. Let's grow together What you'll be doing Underwrite new credit proposals within your personal mandate. Recommend new credit proposals outside of your personal mandate for submission to Senior Credit Managers. Preparation of credit papers for submission to Senior Credit Managers and Credit Risk. Overview credit proposals that are above other underwriter's mandates and approve or, if not supportive, provide feedback to the underwriter. Ensure credit analysis of each proposal is appropriate for the level of advance and will meet the QA process. Provide guidance to the credit team and the wider SME business on credit policy and appetite. To support and assist the Senior Credit Managers and where required, deputise for them. Ensure annual reviews are completed accurately and on time. Build effective relationships within SME Lending, the Bank and attend customer visits as and when required. Encourage an open culture with regular two-way communication with not only the Credit team but the rest of the business including Sales, Asset Management and Collections/Recoveries. About You What you'll bring to the team You will have strong commercial lending experience in both unsecured and secured lending and be able to demonstrate an understanding of funding a wide range of assets and lending structures. An ability to work in a direct and broker origination model to support SME Lending's internal and external sales teams and understand the different dynamics involved. Make sound commercial decisions where necessary to support the business whilst remaining within credit policy. Advanced written and presentation skills in order to produce credit papers for overview by higher mandate holders including Credit Risk Even if you don't meet all the criteria,we encourage you to apply. At Paragon, value diversity and we're excited to hear from passionate individuals like you! If you're ready to contribute to the team, please apply. Further information on the role can be found in the Purpose and Performance Profile (PPP), which is downloadable on this page. Working hours This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. We offer a hybrid working model requiring a minimum of 2 days per week in our Southampton office Inclusion As a Disability Confident Employer, we want to ensure that our vacancies are accessible for everyone. If you have a disability, long term health condition or are neurodiverse and need us to adjust our recruitment process please get in touch with our recruitment team. About Us What can we offer you? Generous Holiday Allowance: Starting from 27 days and climbing to 30, you also get to enjoy a day off for your birthday, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve. You can also buy or sell up to a week's leave Share Save Scheme: Annually, you have the opportunity to buy shares in Paragon at a discounted rate Profit Related Pay: We share some of our annual profit with our eligible employees Pension Plan: We contribute up to 10% of your annual salary towards your pension Family Friendly policies : We offer enhanced parental pay and paid time off for fertility treatment Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, shopping, motoring and more Volunteering Day: Contribute to causes you care about with one volunteering day per year Life Assurance and Personal Accident Cover Be flexible We promote flexibility around how and where we work so that you can achieve a healthier work-life balance. We operate hybrid working, splitting our week between the office and home. Be yourself As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome diversity and care about inclusion. That's why we want you to be your whole self at work. We believe an inclusive workplace is good for each of us, great for our customers and better for our business. Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Network meets regularly to share challenges, experience, and ideas to build a more equal, diverse, and inclusive business. Be heard We listen to your point of view, with our People Forum and regular employee surveys making sure you can use your voice and influence our future. Be well We will give you access to a range of tools and resources to support your wellbeing. This will include a digital GP service via our free Employee Assistance Programme, access to our Wellbeing team to connect you with the help you need to get more out of life and our Vitality at Work programme to provide you with discounted gym membership, fitness equipment and another multitude of wellbeing services. Be better We want you to reach your potential and, as a Platinum Investors in People employer, we'll encourage you to learn and develop by building a personalised development plan together with your manager.