Lead Underwriter - PCR Portfolio Solutions - Scor Business Solutions (SBS) London, United Kingdom Be the First to Apply Job Description At SCOR Business Solutions, we offer a comprehensive insurance product range to address large corporate and industrial clients' complex and evolving needs worldwide. We can do this thanks to our dedicated local expert teams, with an underwriting DNA based on technical expertise and in-depth industry knowledge. We are large but small working in a global product oriented structure meaning that client-not geography-comes first. We get excited about offering our clients a diversified and innovative range of insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying "The Art & Science of Risk", SCOR uses its industry recognized expertise and cutting edge financial solutions to serve its clients and contribute to the welfare and resilience of society. The Group generated premiums of EUR 19.4 billion in 2023 and serves clients in around 160 countries from its 35 offices worldwide. In this role you will Shape and drive SCOR's global PCR strategy , steering business planning, target setting, and portfolio optimisation across all regions. Provide high level underwriting leadership , ensuring rigorous discipline, consistency, and challenge across international teams. Serve as a senior ambassador for SCOR , engaging confidently with top tier market stakeholders, regulators, industry bodies, and major clients/brokers. Act as the go to escalation point for complex underwriting referrals and sophisticated international program structures. Lead the evolution of global underwriting initiatives , strengthening programmatic and delegated underwriting frameworks. Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Provide day to day functional leadership to underwriters in London and internationally, ensuring consistency of underwriting standards across regions. Mentor and coach junior and mid level underwriters; contribute to training plans, capability uplift, and continuous improvement initiatives. Influence global underwriting culture by promoting strong technical standards, discipline, collaboration, and knowledge sharing. Support recruitment and development of underwriting staff when required. Lead the underwriting of complex, high value risks, including bespoke structures, multi market programs, and special acceptances. Approve (or recommend for approval) large and complex cases as delegated by the GLH. Ensure all underwriting decisions comply with SCOR's policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Negotiate terms, pricing, and complex policy wordings; act as SCOR's senior representative in key negotiations. Support development and implementation of underwriting frameworks and risk appetite statements. Oversee portfolio risk metrics globally, identifying concentration, accumulation, emerging trends, and areas requiring strategic intervention. Shape portfolio strategy, working with the GLH and portfolio analysts to optimize risk adjusted returns. Contribute to development of international business plans and market growth strategies (Europe, US, APAC). Lead portfolio reviews, thematic deep dives, and strategy papers for senior management. Ensure consistent implementation of underwriting policies across regions. Market, Client & Broker Engagement Maintain and grow relationships with senior brokers, reinsurers, and multinational clients. Represent SCOR at international industry events, acting as a senior spokesperson for the PCR line. Identify new markets, product opportunities, and partnership models in support of global expansion strategies. Support origination and pipeline development for key strategic accounts. Reporting & Global Coordination Prepare high level reports, insights, and portfolio analyses for the GLH, Executive Management, and group functions. Coordinate with regional hubs (Paris, US, Singapore) to share insights and promote alignment. Work with the Head of Credit Risk Analysis to develop improved reporting tools and decision making dashboards. Ensure SCOR meets international licensing requirements and internal audit expectations. Work with PCR head of credit risk analysis to design reporting procedures. Maintain and develop relationships with clients and brokers; travel as and when required to do so. Attend market, broker and client hosted events. Provide guidance and oversight to junior underwriters and the portfolio analyst. Initially, this role does not have reporting responsibilities, but these may emerge over time. Qualifications We are ideally looking to speak with candidates who have the following experience and skills: Experience Extensive experience in credit underwriting, portfolio management, or related roles. Demonstrable expertise in portfolio management, complex risk structuring, and international business. Deep understanding of credit risk, financial analysis, and counterparty assessment. Experience with complex credit structures, syndicated lending, or derivatives (as applicable). Proven underwriting skills including wording negotiation. Experience providing leadership/mentoring to underwriting teams. Strong market presence with established broker and client relationships. Experience of writing international business. Proven ability to shape underwriting strategy and drive portfolio profitability. Experience working across multiple jurisdictions (Europe, US, APAC). Previous involvement in regulatory discussions or industry committees. Experience presenting to reinsurers and senior external stakeholders. Senior underwriting authority with advanced technical capability. Strong leadership, influencing, and cross cultural collaboration skills. Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen. Educated to A Level, or equivalent qualifications. Relevant university degree, or equivalence. ACII Qualified. Actuarial background or CFA Qualified. Why Join SCOR Business Solutions SBS offers the opportunity to take a key leadership role within a global specialty underwriting business, working with a highly respected team, diverse international stakeholders, and a portfolio with significant strategic importance. This is an influential position with the ability to shape portfolio direction, underwriting standards, and global strategy. Locations Level 6, London, United Kingdom, EC2N 4BQ, GB About Us As a leading global reinsurer, SCOR offers its clients a diversified and innovative range of reinsurance and insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying "The Art & Science of Risk," SCOR uses its industry recognized expertise and cutting edge financial solutions to serve its clients and contribute to the welfare and resilience of society in around 160 countries worldwide. Working at SCOR means engaging with some of the best minds in the industry - actuaries, data scientists, underwriters, risk modelers, engineers, and many others - as we work together to find solutions to pressing challenges facing societies. As an international company, our common culture is defined by "The SCOR Way." Serving both to build momentum that drives the Group forward and as a compass to guide our actions and choices, The SCOR Way is anchored by five core values, reflecting the input of employees at all levels of the Group. We care about clients, people, and societies. We perform with integrity. We act with courage. We encourage open minds. And we thrive through collaboration. SCOR supports inclusion and the diversity of talents, and all positions are open to people with disabilities.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Lead Underwriter - PCR Portfolio Solutions - Scor Business Solutions (SBS) London, United Kingdom Be the First to Apply Job Description At SCOR Business Solutions, we offer a comprehensive insurance product range to address large corporate and industrial clients' complex and evolving needs worldwide. We can do this thanks to our dedicated local expert teams, with an underwriting DNA based on technical expertise and in-depth industry knowledge. We are large but small working in a global product oriented structure meaning that client-not geography-comes first. We get excited about offering our clients a diversified and innovative range of insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying "The Art & Science of Risk", SCOR uses its industry recognized expertise and cutting edge financial solutions to serve its clients and contribute to the welfare and resilience of society. The Group generated premiums of EUR 19.4 billion in 2023 and serves clients in around 160 countries from its 35 offices worldwide. In this role you will Shape and drive SCOR's global PCR strategy , steering business planning, target setting, and portfolio optimisation across all regions. Provide high level underwriting leadership , ensuring rigorous discipline, consistency, and challenge across international teams. Serve as a senior ambassador for SCOR , engaging confidently with top tier market stakeholders, regulators, industry bodies, and major clients/brokers. Act as the go to escalation point for complex underwriting referrals and sophisticated international program structures. Lead the evolution of global underwriting initiatives , strengthening programmatic and delegated underwriting frameworks. Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Provide day to day functional leadership to underwriters in London and internationally, ensuring consistency of underwriting standards across regions. Mentor and coach junior and mid level underwriters; contribute to training plans, capability uplift, and continuous improvement initiatives. Influence global underwriting culture by promoting strong technical standards, discipline, collaboration, and knowledge sharing. Support recruitment and development of underwriting staff when required. Lead the underwriting of complex, high value risks, including bespoke structures, multi market programs, and special acceptances. Approve (or recommend for approval) large and complex cases as delegated by the GLH. Ensure all underwriting decisions comply with SCOR's policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Negotiate terms, pricing, and complex policy wordings; act as SCOR's senior representative in key negotiations. Support development and implementation of underwriting frameworks and risk appetite statements. Oversee portfolio risk metrics globally, identifying concentration, accumulation, emerging trends, and areas requiring strategic intervention. Shape portfolio strategy, working with the GLH and portfolio analysts to optimize risk adjusted returns. Contribute to development of international business plans and market growth strategies (Europe, US, APAC). Lead portfolio reviews, thematic deep dives, and strategy papers for senior management. Ensure consistent implementation of underwriting policies across regions. Market, Client & Broker Engagement Maintain and grow relationships with senior brokers, reinsurers, and multinational clients. Represent SCOR at international industry events, acting as a senior spokesperson for the PCR line. Identify new markets, product opportunities, and partnership models in support of global expansion strategies. Support origination and pipeline development for key strategic accounts. Reporting & Global Coordination Prepare high level reports, insights, and portfolio analyses for the GLH, Executive Management, and group functions. Coordinate with regional hubs (Paris, US, Singapore) to share insights and promote alignment. Work with the Head of Credit Risk Analysis to develop improved reporting tools and decision making dashboards. Ensure SCOR meets international licensing requirements and internal audit expectations. Work with PCR head of credit risk analysis to design reporting procedures. Maintain and develop relationships with clients and brokers; travel as and when required to do so. Attend market, broker and client hosted events. Provide guidance and oversight to junior underwriters and the portfolio analyst. Initially, this role does not have reporting responsibilities, but these may emerge over time. Qualifications We are ideally looking to speak with candidates who have the following experience and skills: Experience Extensive experience in credit underwriting, portfolio management, or related roles. Demonstrable expertise in portfolio management, complex risk structuring, and international business. Deep understanding of credit risk, financial analysis, and counterparty assessment. Experience with complex credit structures, syndicated lending, or derivatives (as applicable). Proven underwriting skills including wording negotiation. Experience providing leadership/mentoring to underwriting teams. Strong market presence with established broker and client relationships. Experience of writing international business. Proven ability to shape underwriting strategy and drive portfolio profitability. Experience working across multiple jurisdictions (Europe, US, APAC). Previous involvement in regulatory discussions or industry committees. Experience presenting to reinsurers and senior external stakeholders. Senior underwriting authority with advanced technical capability. Strong leadership, influencing, and cross cultural collaboration skills. Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen. Educated to A Level, or equivalent qualifications. Relevant university degree, or equivalence. ACII Qualified. Actuarial background or CFA Qualified. Why Join SCOR Business Solutions SBS offers the opportunity to take a key leadership role within a global specialty underwriting business, working with a highly respected team, diverse international stakeholders, and a portfolio with significant strategic importance. This is an influential position with the ability to shape portfolio direction, underwriting standards, and global strategy. Locations Level 6, London, United Kingdom, EC2N 4BQ, GB About Us As a leading global reinsurer, SCOR offers its clients a diversified and innovative range of reinsurance and insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying "The Art & Science of Risk," SCOR uses its industry recognized expertise and cutting edge financial solutions to serve its clients and contribute to the welfare and resilience of society in around 160 countries worldwide. Working at SCOR means engaging with some of the best minds in the industry - actuaries, data scientists, underwriters, risk modelers, engineers, and many others - as we work together to find solutions to pressing challenges facing societies. As an international company, our common culture is defined by "The SCOR Way." Serving both to build momentum that drives the Group forward and as a compass to guide our actions and choices, The SCOR Way is anchored by five core values, reflecting the input of employees at all levels of the Group. We care about clients, people, and societies. We perform with integrity. We act with courage. We encourage open minds. And we thrive through collaboration. SCOR supports inclusion and the diversity of talents, and all positions are open to people with disabilities.
We are partnering with a highly innovative, technology-enabled hybrid insurer operating across the UK and US markets. This A-rated carrier provides fronting capacity exclusively to MGAs, captives and specialist programme partners, combining underwriting expertise with operational agility to deliver sustainable, data-driven insurance solutions. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Underwriter to play a pivotal role in evaluating, onboarding and overseeing underwriting programmes across. The role You will evaluate, onboard and oversee delegated underwriting programmes, working closely with MGAs and internal stakeholders to ensure sustainable, profitable growth. The business is looking to bolster and expand specific areas of its portfolio. They are open to individuals with strong expertise in the following areas: Property Financial Lines Surety Casualty / Liability Why Consider It? Opportunity to influence portfolio build-out in your specialist line Exposure to both UK and US programme business Work within a modern, data-driven fronting platform Senior visibility and strategic involvement Key accountabilities Assess and onboard new delegated/MGA programme opportunities Review underwriting frameworks, pricing and governance standards Conduct profitability and exposure analysis Oversee programme performance and portfolio metrics Work closely with Risk, Compliance, Finance and Reinsurance teams Contribute to capital and reinsurance strategy discussions Ensure robust delegated authority oversight and controls and analytics. Skills & experience 5+ years' underwriting or product experience within your specialist class Strong MGA / delegated authority knowledge Experience working within a carrier, fronting platform or hybrid insurer environment Understanding of reinsurance structures (treaty/facultative advantageous) Strong commercial judgement and analytical capability Ability to oversee governance, process and portfolio performance This role would suit someone who understands delegated underwriting not just technically, but operationally and commercially.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a highly innovative, technology-enabled hybrid insurer operating across the UK and US markets. This A-rated carrier provides fronting capacity exclusively to MGAs, captives and specialist programme partners, combining underwriting expertise with operational agility to deliver sustainable, data-driven insurance solutions. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Underwriter to play a pivotal role in evaluating, onboarding and overseeing underwriting programmes across. The role You will evaluate, onboard and oversee delegated underwriting programmes, working closely with MGAs and internal stakeholders to ensure sustainable, profitable growth. The business is looking to bolster and expand specific areas of its portfolio. They are open to individuals with strong expertise in the following areas: Property Financial Lines Surety Casualty / Liability Why Consider It? Opportunity to influence portfolio build-out in your specialist line Exposure to both UK and US programme business Work within a modern, data-driven fronting platform Senior visibility and strategic involvement Key accountabilities Assess and onboard new delegated/MGA programme opportunities Review underwriting frameworks, pricing and governance standards Conduct profitability and exposure analysis Oversee programme performance and portfolio metrics Work closely with Risk, Compliance, Finance and Reinsurance teams Contribute to capital and reinsurance strategy discussions Ensure robust delegated authority oversight and controls and analytics. Skills & experience 5+ years' underwriting or product experience within your specialist class Strong MGA / delegated authority knowledge Experience working within a carrier, fronting platform or hybrid insurer environment Understanding of reinsurance structures (treaty/facultative advantageous) Strong commercial judgement and analytical capability Ability to oversee governance, process and portfolio performance This role would suit someone who understands delegated underwriting not just technically, but operationally and commercially.
Amwins International Underwriting (AIU) Graduate Training Scheme AIU brings together international underwriting capabilities under one unified structure, offering graduates a fast growing, strategically important role with exposure to specialty lines, innovative portfolio solutions and the London Market. Why Join? Front Row Seat to the London Market Real world underwriting from day one London Market trading dynamics, global distribution channels and specialty product lines Emerging risks, actuarial insights and portfolio performance analysis Experience across Market Leading Platforms Contour Underwriting - Specialty lines including Marine Cargo and other high growth classes Unicorn Underwriting - UK focused products such as Motor Fleet & Commercial SME Amplify - Cross class portfolio solutions powered by data, analytics and bespoke tech Central Underwriting Excellence (AIU Core) - Risk selection, modelling, actuarial collaboration and MI insights Training, Development & Professional Growth Sponsored Chartered Institute of Insurance (CII) Dip qualification via a level 4 apprenticeship Structured internal learning on underwriting fundamentals, negotiation, trading and financial acumen Personal development workshops on relationship building, presentation skills and leadership Access to actuarial, data/MI, modelling and claims specialists Events: external networking, industry events, Lunch & Learn, volunteer programmes Mentorship from experienced underwriters and leadership within AIU and Amwins Global Risks What Makes the Scheme Stand Out? Real accountability from day one Exposure to senior leaders including underwriting heads and AIU management International collaboration and rapid progression into underwriting roles Future focused underwriting model backed by strong investment and strategic clarity Who Should Apply? Degree 2:1 or better, STEM preferred Right to work in the UK Strong communication, relationship building and networking skills Curiosity, drive and willingness to learn; no prior insurance experience required Creative and collaborative mindset, independent thinker Client focused, prioritises customers' needs Application Process Quick apply - CV, cover letter and short questions Live video interview Assessment centre in London on Thursday 16th April Closing date: 16th March (subject to earlier closure if sufficient applications are received). Finance Graduate Programme The two year rotational programme provides experience across Accounting Operations, Financial Reporting, Regulatory Reporting and Financial Planning & Analysis, enabling graduates to learn from industry leaders and work on impactful projects. Skill Development Core accounting principles, analysis and communication of complex ideas Opportunity to work towards ACCA, ACA, CIMA or similar qualifications, plus a Finance Apprenticeship Exposure to the finance career path and network building Qualifications & Eligibility Recent graduate with 2:1 or equivalent in a numerate degree Open mind, resilient, relationship focused, excellent communication skills Permanent residency in the UK What We Offer London market experience and technical development Mentoring, continuous support and an inclusive culture Competitive salary, holiday allowance and pension contribution Recruitment Timeline February 2026 - Online applications close March 2026 - Online assessment and interview April 2026 - Assessment Centres October 2026 - Programme commencement International Programmes Coordinator - HDI Coordinating multiservice programmes across the HDI Group Global Network, focusing on data quality, regulatory compliance, premium tracking, and stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Maintain data quality and integrity of underwriting and operations data across systems such as Geras, Pool Re, Global Network Portal, One Flow, etc. Ensure accurate electronic records for auditing and regulatory purposes. Work with credit controllers to manage money movement and resolve queries. Support bound programme instruction to the Global Network. Monitor market intelligence and local regulations impacting procedures. Assist with KPI and SLA adherence, premium allocation calculations, and policy issuance. Build relationships with stakeholders to enhance communication and collaboration. Skills & Experience Knowledge of insurance cover terminology across multiple lines (desired) Strong organisation, ability to manage workload and meet service standards Analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail Proficiency in Excel, MS Word and accounting applications Drive for innovation and change implementation We are an equal opportunities employer committed to an inclusive workplace. Contact UK& for support with your application. Intern - Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), Financial Services Insurance Team Paid 2 month summer internship in London focusing on project delivery, client interaction, industry research, and team collaboration. Key Contributions Support senior professionals in project delivery and client presentations Maintain professional relationships with clients and investors Conduct industry research on financial institutions, trends, and regulatory changes Collaborate with cross functional teams and external partners to deliver high quality outcomes Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree Strong analytical and problem solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication Proficient with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Interest in a career within financial services (insurance) or consulting Apprenticeships - various roles (Zurich, Tokio Marine HCC, etc.) Multiple apprenticeship programmes across underwriting, claims, finance, and continuous improvement, offering training, industry exposure, and professional qualification pathways (Level 3/4). General Qualifications & Expectations Full right to work and reside in the UK, usually minimum 3 year residency Minimum of three A Levels (A -C) or equivalent Minimum of five GCSEs (C/4), including Maths and English Professional attitude, strong communication, problem solving, and teamwork Commitment to apprenticeship funding rules - no prior equivalent qualification Apprentice programmes typically run 18-24 months, include a Level 3/4 apprenticeship, and offer a competitive salary, pension contribution, holiday allowance, and other benefits.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Amwins International Underwriting (AIU) Graduate Training Scheme AIU brings together international underwriting capabilities under one unified structure, offering graduates a fast growing, strategically important role with exposure to specialty lines, innovative portfolio solutions and the London Market. Why Join? Front Row Seat to the London Market Real world underwriting from day one London Market trading dynamics, global distribution channels and specialty product lines Emerging risks, actuarial insights and portfolio performance analysis Experience across Market Leading Platforms Contour Underwriting - Specialty lines including Marine Cargo and other high growth classes Unicorn Underwriting - UK focused products such as Motor Fleet & Commercial SME Amplify - Cross class portfolio solutions powered by data, analytics and bespoke tech Central Underwriting Excellence (AIU Core) - Risk selection, modelling, actuarial collaboration and MI insights Training, Development & Professional Growth Sponsored Chartered Institute of Insurance (CII) Dip qualification via a level 4 apprenticeship Structured internal learning on underwriting fundamentals, negotiation, trading and financial acumen Personal development workshops on relationship building, presentation skills and leadership Access to actuarial, data/MI, modelling and claims specialists Events: external networking, industry events, Lunch & Learn, volunteer programmes Mentorship from experienced underwriters and leadership within AIU and Amwins Global Risks What Makes the Scheme Stand Out? Real accountability from day one Exposure to senior leaders including underwriting heads and AIU management International collaboration and rapid progression into underwriting roles Future focused underwriting model backed by strong investment and strategic clarity Who Should Apply? Degree 2:1 or better, STEM preferred Right to work in the UK Strong communication, relationship building and networking skills Curiosity, drive and willingness to learn; no prior insurance experience required Creative and collaborative mindset, independent thinker Client focused, prioritises customers' needs Application Process Quick apply - CV, cover letter and short questions Live video interview Assessment centre in London on Thursday 16th April Closing date: 16th March (subject to earlier closure if sufficient applications are received). Finance Graduate Programme The two year rotational programme provides experience across Accounting Operations, Financial Reporting, Regulatory Reporting and Financial Planning & Analysis, enabling graduates to learn from industry leaders and work on impactful projects. Skill Development Core accounting principles, analysis and communication of complex ideas Opportunity to work towards ACCA, ACA, CIMA or similar qualifications, plus a Finance Apprenticeship Exposure to the finance career path and network building Qualifications & Eligibility Recent graduate with 2:1 or equivalent in a numerate degree Open mind, resilient, relationship focused, excellent communication skills Permanent residency in the UK What We Offer London market experience and technical development Mentoring, continuous support and an inclusive culture Competitive salary, holiday allowance and pension contribution Recruitment Timeline February 2026 - Online applications close March 2026 - Online assessment and interview April 2026 - Assessment Centres October 2026 - Programme commencement International Programmes Coordinator - HDI Coordinating multiservice programmes across the HDI Group Global Network, focusing on data quality, regulatory compliance, premium tracking, and stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Maintain data quality and integrity of underwriting and operations data across systems such as Geras, Pool Re, Global Network Portal, One Flow, etc. Ensure accurate electronic records for auditing and regulatory purposes. Work with credit controllers to manage money movement and resolve queries. Support bound programme instruction to the Global Network. Monitor market intelligence and local regulations impacting procedures. Assist with KPI and SLA adherence, premium allocation calculations, and policy issuance. Build relationships with stakeholders to enhance communication and collaboration. Skills & Experience Knowledge of insurance cover terminology across multiple lines (desired) Strong organisation, ability to manage workload and meet service standards Analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail Proficiency in Excel, MS Word and accounting applications Drive for innovation and change implementation We are an equal opportunities employer committed to an inclusive workplace. Contact UK& for support with your application. Intern - Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), Financial Services Insurance Team Paid 2 month summer internship in London focusing on project delivery, client interaction, industry research, and team collaboration. Key Contributions Support senior professionals in project delivery and client presentations Maintain professional relationships with clients and investors Conduct industry research on financial institutions, trends, and regulatory changes Collaborate with cross functional teams and external partners to deliver high quality outcomes Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree Strong analytical and problem solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication Proficient with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Interest in a career within financial services (insurance) or consulting Apprenticeships - various roles (Zurich, Tokio Marine HCC, etc.) Multiple apprenticeship programmes across underwriting, claims, finance, and continuous improvement, offering training, industry exposure, and professional qualification pathways (Level 3/4). General Qualifications & Expectations Full right to work and reside in the UK, usually minimum 3 year residency Minimum of three A Levels (A -C) or equivalent Minimum of five GCSEs (C/4), including Maths and English Professional attitude, strong communication, problem solving, and teamwork Commitment to apprenticeship funding rules - no prior equivalent qualification Apprentice programmes typically run 18-24 months, include a Level 3/4 apprenticeship, and offer a competitive salary, pension contribution, holiday allowance, and other benefits.
Amwins International Underwriting (AIU) Graduate Training Scheme AIU brings together international underwriting capabilities under one unified structure, offering graduates a fast growing, strategically important role with exposure to specialty lines, innovative portfolio solutions and the London Market. Why Join? Front Row Seat to the London Market Real world underwriting from day one London Market trading dynamics, global distribution channels and specialty product lines Emerging risks, actuarial insights and portfolio performance analysis Experience across Market Leading Platforms Contour Underwriting - Specialty lines including Marine Cargo and other high growth classes Unicorn Underwriting - UK focused products such as Motor Fleet & Commercial SME Amplify - Cross class portfolio solutions powered by data, analytics and bespoke tech Central Underwriting Excellence (AIU Core) - Risk selection, modelling, actuarial collaboration and MI insights Training, Development & Professional Growth Sponsored Chartered Institute of Insurance (CII) Dip qualification via a level 4 apprenticeship Structured internal learning on underwriting fundamentals, negotiation, trading and financial acumen Personal development workshops on relationship building, presentation skills and leadership Access to actuarial, data/MI, modelling and claims specialists Events: external networking, industry events, Lunch & Learn, volunteer programmes Mentorship from experienced underwriters and leadership within AIU and Amwins Global Risks What Makes the Scheme Stand Out? Real accountability from day one Exposure to senior leaders including underwriting heads and AIU management International collaboration and rapid progression into underwriting roles Future focused underwriting model backed by strong investment and strategic clarity Who Should Apply? Degree 2:1 or better, STEM preferred Right to work in the UK Strong communication, relationship building and networking skills Curiosity, drive and willingness to learn; no prior insurance experience required Creative and collaborative mindset, independent thinker Client focused, prioritises customers' needs Application Process Quick apply - CV, cover letter and short questions Live video interview Assessment centre in London on Thursday 16th April Closing date: 16th March (subject to earlier closure if sufficient applications are received). Finance Graduate Programme The two year rotational programme provides experience across Accounting Operations, Financial Reporting, Regulatory Reporting and Financial Planning & Analysis, enabling graduates to learn from industry leaders and work on impactful projects. Skill Development Core accounting principles, analysis and communication of complex ideas Opportunity to work towards ACCA, ACA, CIMA or similar qualifications, plus a Finance Apprenticeship Exposure to the finance career path and network building Qualifications & Eligibility Recent graduate with 2:1 or equivalent in a numerate degree Open mind, resilient, relationship focused, excellent communication skills Permanent residency in the UK What We Offer London market experience and technical development Mentoring, continuous support and an inclusive culture Competitive salary, holiday allowance and pension contribution Recruitment Timeline February 2026 - Online applications close March 2026 - Online assessment and interview April 2026 - Assessment Centres October 2026 - Programme commencement International Programmes Coordinator - HDI Coordinating multiservice programmes across the HDI Group Global Network, focusing on data quality, regulatory compliance, premium tracking, and stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Maintain data quality and integrity of underwriting and operations data across systems such as Geras, Pool Re, Global Network Portal, One Flow, etc. Ensure accurate electronic records for auditing and regulatory purposes. Work with credit controllers to manage money movement and resolve queries. Support bound programme instruction to the Global Network. Monitor market intelligence and local regulations impacting procedures. Assist with KPI and SLA adherence, premium allocation calculations, and policy issuance. Build relationships with stakeholders to enhance communication and collaboration. Skills & Experience Knowledge of insurance cover terminology across multiple lines (desired) Strong organisation, ability to manage workload and meet service standards Analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail Proficiency in Excel, MS Word and accounting applications Drive for innovation and change implementation We are an equal opportunities employer committed to an inclusive workplace. Contact UK& for support with your application. Intern - Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), Financial Services Insurance Team Paid 2 month summer internship in London focusing on project delivery, client interaction, industry research, and team collaboration. Key Contributions Support senior professionals in project delivery and client presentations Maintain professional relationships with clients and investors Conduct industry research on financial institutions, trends, and regulatory changes Collaborate with cross functional teams and external partners to deliver high quality outcomes Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree Strong analytical and problem solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication Proficient with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Interest in a career within financial services (insurance) or consulting Apprenticeships - various roles (Zurich, Tokio Marine HCC, etc.) Multiple apprenticeship programmes across underwriting, claims, finance, and continuous improvement, offering training, industry exposure, and professional qualification pathways (Level 3/4). General Qualifications & Expectations Full right to work and reside in the UK, usually minimum 3 year residency Minimum of three A Levels (A -C) or equivalent Minimum of five GCSEs (C/4), including Maths and English Professional attitude, strong communication, problem solving, and teamwork Commitment to apprenticeship funding rules - no prior equivalent qualification Apprentice programmes typically run 18-24 months, include a Level 3/4 apprenticeship, and offer a competitive salary, pension contribution, holiday allowance, and other benefits.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Amwins International Underwriting (AIU) Graduate Training Scheme AIU brings together international underwriting capabilities under one unified structure, offering graduates a fast growing, strategically important role with exposure to specialty lines, innovative portfolio solutions and the London Market. Why Join? Front Row Seat to the London Market Real world underwriting from day one London Market trading dynamics, global distribution channels and specialty product lines Emerging risks, actuarial insights and portfolio performance analysis Experience across Market Leading Platforms Contour Underwriting - Specialty lines including Marine Cargo and other high growth classes Unicorn Underwriting - UK focused products such as Motor Fleet & Commercial SME Amplify - Cross class portfolio solutions powered by data, analytics and bespoke tech Central Underwriting Excellence (AIU Core) - Risk selection, modelling, actuarial collaboration and MI insights Training, Development & Professional Growth Sponsored Chartered Institute of Insurance (CII) Dip qualification via a level 4 apprenticeship Structured internal learning on underwriting fundamentals, negotiation, trading and financial acumen Personal development workshops on relationship building, presentation skills and leadership Access to actuarial, data/MI, modelling and claims specialists Events: external networking, industry events, Lunch & Learn, volunteer programmes Mentorship from experienced underwriters and leadership within AIU and Amwins Global Risks What Makes the Scheme Stand Out? Real accountability from day one Exposure to senior leaders including underwriting heads and AIU management International collaboration and rapid progression into underwriting roles Future focused underwriting model backed by strong investment and strategic clarity Who Should Apply? Degree 2:1 or better, STEM preferred Right to work in the UK Strong communication, relationship building and networking skills Curiosity, drive and willingness to learn; no prior insurance experience required Creative and collaborative mindset, independent thinker Client focused, prioritises customers' needs Application Process Quick apply - CV, cover letter and short questions Live video interview Assessment centre in London on Thursday 16th April Closing date: 16th March (subject to earlier closure if sufficient applications are received). Finance Graduate Programme The two year rotational programme provides experience across Accounting Operations, Financial Reporting, Regulatory Reporting and Financial Planning & Analysis, enabling graduates to learn from industry leaders and work on impactful projects. Skill Development Core accounting principles, analysis and communication of complex ideas Opportunity to work towards ACCA, ACA, CIMA or similar qualifications, plus a Finance Apprenticeship Exposure to the finance career path and network building Qualifications & Eligibility Recent graduate with 2:1 or equivalent in a numerate degree Open mind, resilient, relationship focused, excellent communication skills Permanent residency in the UK What We Offer London market experience and technical development Mentoring, continuous support and an inclusive culture Competitive salary, holiday allowance and pension contribution Recruitment Timeline February 2026 - Online applications close March 2026 - Online assessment and interview April 2026 - Assessment Centres October 2026 - Programme commencement International Programmes Coordinator - HDI Coordinating multiservice programmes across the HDI Group Global Network, focusing on data quality, regulatory compliance, premium tracking, and stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Maintain data quality and integrity of underwriting and operations data across systems such as Geras, Pool Re, Global Network Portal, One Flow, etc. Ensure accurate electronic records for auditing and regulatory purposes. Work with credit controllers to manage money movement and resolve queries. Support bound programme instruction to the Global Network. Monitor market intelligence and local regulations impacting procedures. Assist with KPI and SLA adherence, premium allocation calculations, and policy issuance. Build relationships with stakeholders to enhance communication and collaboration. Skills & Experience Knowledge of insurance cover terminology across multiple lines (desired) Strong organisation, ability to manage workload and meet service standards Analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail Proficiency in Excel, MS Word and accounting applications Drive for innovation and change implementation We are an equal opportunities employer committed to an inclusive workplace. Contact UK& for support with your application. Intern - Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), Financial Services Insurance Team Paid 2 month summer internship in London focusing on project delivery, client interaction, industry research, and team collaboration. Key Contributions Support senior professionals in project delivery and client presentations Maintain professional relationships with clients and investors Conduct industry research on financial institutions, trends, and regulatory changes Collaborate with cross functional teams and external partners to deliver high quality outcomes Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree Strong analytical and problem solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication Proficient with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Interest in a career within financial services (insurance) or consulting Apprenticeships - various roles (Zurich, Tokio Marine HCC, etc.) Multiple apprenticeship programmes across underwriting, claims, finance, and continuous improvement, offering training, industry exposure, and professional qualification pathways (Level 3/4). General Qualifications & Expectations Full right to work and reside in the UK, usually minimum 3 year residency Minimum of three A Levels (A -C) or equivalent Minimum of five GCSEs (C/4), including Maths and English Professional attitude, strong communication, problem solving, and teamwork Commitment to apprenticeship funding rules - no prior equivalent qualification Apprentice programmes typically run 18-24 months, include a Level 3/4 apprenticeship, and offer a competitive salary, pension contribution, holiday allowance, and other benefits.
About Us YouLend is a rapidly growing FinTech that is the preferred embedded financing platform for many of the world's leading e-commerce platforms, tech companies, and Payment Service Providers. Our software platform enables our partners to extend their value proposition by offering flexible financing products in their own branding, to their merchant base, without capital at risk. We are owned by the leading Private Equity company, EQT, and have grown % year-on-year since 2020. We are headquartered in London, UK, but are also present in several European countries as well as the United States where we service our partners, including eBay, Amazon, Just Eat, Shopify, and Stripe. The Role We are seeking a Credit Risk Lead to support the continued growth and oversight of our credit risk function as we scale across the US and international markets. In this role, you will lead the day-to-day operations of the credit risk and underwriting team, ensuring consistent, high-quality credit decisions aligned with the company's risk appetite and regulatory obligations. You will partner closely with senior risk leadership, Product, Data, Compliance, and Commercial teams to strengthen credit policies, optimize decisioning frameworks, and maintain strong portfolio performance. This role requires deep credit risk expertise combined with proven people management experience. You will be accountable for team performance, underwriting quality, operational efficiency, and the delivery of key risk outcomes. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Management Lead, mentor, and develop a team of credit risk analysts and underwriters. Manage performance, workload allocation, hiring, and professional development. Foster a culture of accountability, sound judgment, and continuous improvement. Credit Risk & Underwriting Oversight Oversee credit underwriting and risk assessment processes to ensure consistent application of credit policies and risk appetite. Review complex or escalated cases and provide guidance on structured risk decisions. Ensure adherence to internal controls and applicable federal and state regulations. Policy & Framework Development Support the development, implementation, and enhancement of credit risk policies, underwriting standards, and operating procedures. Contribute to risk governance frameworks and documentation aligned with US regulatory expectations. Portfolio Monitoring & Reporting Monitor portfolio performance, identifying trends in credit quality, losses, and early risk indicators. Prepare and present risk reporting and insights to senior management. Recommend actions to mitigate emerging risks and optimise portfolio outcomes. Cross-Functional Partnership Collaborate with Product, Finance, Compliance, Legal and Capital Markets teams to align credit strategy with growth initiatives. Provide risk input on new products, market expansion, and strategic initiatives. Process Optimisation & Controls Drive continuous improvement in underwriting workflows, automation, and risk controls. Strengthen quality assurance practices to ensure decision accuracy and policy compliance. Training & Capability Building Deliver coaching and structured development opportunities for team members. Promote knowledge sharing and risk education across the business. The ideal candidate will have the following skillset: 5+ years of experience in credit risk, underwriting, or a related risk management function. 2+ years of direct people management or team leadership experience. Experience within financial services, fintech, lending, or commercial credit preferred. Strong understanding of credit underwriting principles, risk appetite frameworks, and portfolio risk management. Familiarity with US lending regulations and compliance requirements. Ability to evaluate financial statements, cash flow, and credit data to inform structured risk decisions. Comfortable working with data and performance metrics to drive insights and action. Proven ability to lead teams, drive accountability, and influence cross-functional stakeholders. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain risk concepts to non-technical audiences. Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Desirable Experience working in other international markets Experience in SME Lending Why join YouLend? Award-Winning Workplace: YouLend has been recognised as one of the "Best Places to Work in 2024 and 2025" by the Sunday Times for being a supportive, diverse, and rewarding workplace. Award-Winning Fintech: YouLend has been recognised as a "Top 250 Fintech Worldwide" company by CNBC. It's just getting fun: We have developed powerful solutions, won some significant partnerships, and are growing at a rapid pace. But the global opportunity is still massive, and YouLend is a raw organisation where we are only just getting started. Lots of upsides: High-growth (>100% growth during 2022 and 2023), so clear outlook to compensation (bonus or share option appreciation) and career growth (through growth with business). Well-capitalised with supportive private equity backing. Part of Banking Circle Group with a fully licensed Luxembourg bank, which can provide a balance sheet and support European expansion in otherwise complex regulated markets. Motivating work environment: A high-quality team that pushes each other to succeed through direct feedback and aligned incentives. Strong and transparent team culture, we have each other's backs. Independent work environment where results matter. Data-driven culture and emphasis on speed (anti-red tape). We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Stock Options Private Medical insurance via Vitality and Dental Insurance with BUPA EAP with Health Assured Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave Modern and sophisticated office space in Central London Free Gym in office building in Holborn Subsidised Lunch via Feedr Deliveroo Allowance if working late in office Monthly in office Masseuse Team and Company Socials Football Power League / Paddle and Yoga Club At YouLend, we champion diversity and embrace equal opportunity employment practices. Our hiring, transfer, and promotion decisions are exclusively based on qualifications, merit, and business requirements, free from any discrimination based on race, gender, age, disability, religion, nationality, or any other protected basis under applicable law.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
About Us YouLend is a rapidly growing FinTech that is the preferred embedded financing platform for many of the world's leading e-commerce platforms, tech companies, and Payment Service Providers. Our software platform enables our partners to extend their value proposition by offering flexible financing products in their own branding, to their merchant base, without capital at risk. We are owned by the leading Private Equity company, EQT, and have grown % year-on-year since 2020. We are headquartered in London, UK, but are also present in several European countries as well as the United States where we service our partners, including eBay, Amazon, Just Eat, Shopify, and Stripe. The Role We are seeking a Credit Risk Lead to support the continued growth and oversight of our credit risk function as we scale across the US and international markets. In this role, you will lead the day-to-day operations of the credit risk and underwriting team, ensuring consistent, high-quality credit decisions aligned with the company's risk appetite and regulatory obligations. You will partner closely with senior risk leadership, Product, Data, Compliance, and Commercial teams to strengthen credit policies, optimize decisioning frameworks, and maintain strong portfolio performance. This role requires deep credit risk expertise combined with proven people management experience. You will be accountable for team performance, underwriting quality, operational efficiency, and the delivery of key risk outcomes. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Management Lead, mentor, and develop a team of credit risk analysts and underwriters. Manage performance, workload allocation, hiring, and professional development. Foster a culture of accountability, sound judgment, and continuous improvement. Credit Risk & Underwriting Oversight Oversee credit underwriting and risk assessment processes to ensure consistent application of credit policies and risk appetite. Review complex or escalated cases and provide guidance on structured risk decisions. Ensure adherence to internal controls and applicable federal and state regulations. Policy & Framework Development Support the development, implementation, and enhancement of credit risk policies, underwriting standards, and operating procedures. Contribute to risk governance frameworks and documentation aligned with US regulatory expectations. Portfolio Monitoring & Reporting Monitor portfolio performance, identifying trends in credit quality, losses, and early risk indicators. Prepare and present risk reporting and insights to senior management. Recommend actions to mitigate emerging risks and optimise portfolio outcomes. Cross-Functional Partnership Collaborate with Product, Finance, Compliance, Legal and Capital Markets teams to align credit strategy with growth initiatives. Provide risk input on new products, market expansion, and strategic initiatives. Process Optimisation & Controls Drive continuous improvement in underwriting workflows, automation, and risk controls. Strengthen quality assurance practices to ensure decision accuracy and policy compliance. Training & Capability Building Deliver coaching and structured development opportunities for team members. Promote knowledge sharing and risk education across the business. The ideal candidate will have the following skillset: 5+ years of experience in credit risk, underwriting, or a related risk management function. 2+ years of direct people management or team leadership experience. Experience within financial services, fintech, lending, or commercial credit preferred. Strong understanding of credit underwriting principles, risk appetite frameworks, and portfolio risk management. Familiarity with US lending regulations and compliance requirements. Ability to evaluate financial statements, cash flow, and credit data to inform structured risk decisions. Comfortable working with data and performance metrics to drive insights and action. Proven ability to lead teams, drive accountability, and influence cross-functional stakeholders. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain risk concepts to non-technical audiences. Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Desirable Experience working in other international markets Experience in SME Lending Why join YouLend? Award-Winning Workplace: YouLend has been recognised as one of the "Best Places to Work in 2024 and 2025" by the Sunday Times for being a supportive, diverse, and rewarding workplace. Award-Winning Fintech: YouLend has been recognised as a "Top 250 Fintech Worldwide" company by CNBC. It's just getting fun: We have developed powerful solutions, won some significant partnerships, and are growing at a rapid pace. But the global opportunity is still massive, and YouLend is a raw organisation where we are only just getting started. Lots of upsides: High-growth (>100% growth during 2022 and 2023), so clear outlook to compensation (bonus or share option appreciation) and career growth (through growth with business). Well-capitalised with supportive private equity backing. Part of Banking Circle Group with a fully licensed Luxembourg bank, which can provide a balance sheet and support European expansion in otherwise complex regulated markets. Motivating work environment: A high-quality team that pushes each other to succeed through direct feedback and aligned incentives. Strong and transparent team culture, we have each other's backs. Independent work environment where results matter. Data-driven culture and emphasis on speed (anti-red tape). We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Stock Options Private Medical insurance via Vitality and Dental Insurance with BUPA EAP with Health Assured Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave Modern and sophisticated office space in Central London Free Gym in office building in Holborn Subsidised Lunch via Feedr Deliveroo Allowance if working late in office Monthly in office Masseuse Team and Company Socials Football Power League / Paddle and Yoga Club At YouLend, we champion diversity and embrace equal opportunity employment practices. Our hiring, transfer, and promotion decisions are exclusively based on qualifications, merit, and business requirements, free from any discrimination based on race, gender, age, disability, religion, nationality, or any other protected basis under applicable law.
Your Company: NET Recruit are searching for a Senior Financial Lines Underwriter to join a highly innovative insurance organisation in a hybrid role, with attendance required in a London office alongside remote working flexibility. Your Role and Responsibilities: While in this position your duties may include but will not be limited to: Building and implementing a Financial Lines underwriting strategy from inception, supporting the creation and long-term growth of a profitable and sustainable portfolio Defining underwriting appetite, pricing structures and portfolio composition in alignment with commercial objectives Leading business planning activities including forecasting, growth modelling and performance monitoring Establishing underwriting governance frameworks, controls and compliance standards to ensure regulatory alignment Collaborating closely with senior stakeholders to support distribution expansion and market development initiatives Underwriting Financial Lines risks including Directors & Officers, Professional Indemnity, Cyber, Employment Practices Liability and associated products Assessing and pricing complex risks in line with profitability targets and underwriting strategy Managing underwriting authority structures and referral processes Monitoring portfolio performance metrics including loss ratios, exposure management and overall book health Supporting wording development and ongoing product enhancement initiatives Working alongside claims and operational teams on complex risk matters where required Developing and enhancing digital underwriting propositions, including platform optimisation Maintaining and strengthening broker and distribution partner relationships to support sustainable growth Identifying opportunities to introduce automation and data-led underwriting practices Supporting improvements to customer journey and operational efficiency through digital platforms and technology adoption What You Will Need To Apply: Please apply ONLY if you meet the following criteria: Strong technical expertise within Financial Lines underwriting Demonstrable experience developing or expanding a profitable book of business Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to balance growth ambitions against underwriting discipline Strong knowledge of digital insurance distribution models and platforms, including experience working with Acturis or similar systems Outstanding communication skills with the ability to build trusted broker and stakeholder relationships at all levels Proven analytical and decision-making capabilities A strategic and entrepreneurial mindset, with the confidence to take ownership of new initiatives Ability to operate within a solution-focused and client-centric environment What You Will Get In Return: This position will play a pivotal role in establishing and scaling a Financial Lines division within a digitally focused insurance environment. The successful individual will take ownership of underwriting direction, portfolio growth and proposition development, helping to shape both strategy and market positioning within a competitive and evolving sector. The role offers the opportunity to influence underwriting frameworks from the ground up, working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment focused on innovation, digital distribution and sustainable growth. You will be instrumental in developing broker engagement strategies, enhancing digital capabilities and supporting the delivery of modern insurance solutions aligned with market demand. The business is offering a highly competitive salary dependent on experience, alongside an attractive wider benefits package and flexible hybrid working arrangement. This opportunity provides significant autonomy, strategic exposure and clear scope for long-term career progression within a growing and ambitious team. Furthermore, this role offers exceptional exposure to senior decision-making, product innovation and division-building experience, making it a genuine career-defining opportunity for an ambitious Financial Lines professional.To express interest in this role and have a confidential chat, please reach out to: Alexander Booth - Talent Acquisition Specialist M: E:
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Your Company: NET Recruit are searching for a Senior Financial Lines Underwriter to join a highly innovative insurance organisation in a hybrid role, with attendance required in a London office alongside remote working flexibility. Your Role and Responsibilities: While in this position your duties may include but will not be limited to: Building and implementing a Financial Lines underwriting strategy from inception, supporting the creation and long-term growth of a profitable and sustainable portfolio Defining underwriting appetite, pricing structures and portfolio composition in alignment with commercial objectives Leading business planning activities including forecasting, growth modelling and performance monitoring Establishing underwriting governance frameworks, controls and compliance standards to ensure regulatory alignment Collaborating closely with senior stakeholders to support distribution expansion and market development initiatives Underwriting Financial Lines risks including Directors & Officers, Professional Indemnity, Cyber, Employment Practices Liability and associated products Assessing and pricing complex risks in line with profitability targets and underwriting strategy Managing underwriting authority structures and referral processes Monitoring portfolio performance metrics including loss ratios, exposure management and overall book health Supporting wording development and ongoing product enhancement initiatives Working alongside claims and operational teams on complex risk matters where required Developing and enhancing digital underwriting propositions, including platform optimisation Maintaining and strengthening broker and distribution partner relationships to support sustainable growth Identifying opportunities to introduce automation and data-led underwriting practices Supporting improvements to customer journey and operational efficiency through digital platforms and technology adoption What You Will Need To Apply: Please apply ONLY if you meet the following criteria: Strong technical expertise within Financial Lines underwriting Demonstrable experience developing or expanding a profitable book of business Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to balance growth ambitions against underwriting discipline Strong knowledge of digital insurance distribution models and platforms, including experience working with Acturis or similar systems Outstanding communication skills with the ability to build trusted broker and stakeholder relationships at all levels Proven analytical and decision-making capabilities A strategic and entrepreneurial mindset, with the confidence to take ownership of new initiatives Ability to operate within a solution-focused and client-centric environment What You Will Get In Return: This position will play a pivotal role in establishing and scaling a Financial Lines division within a digitally focused insurance environment. The successful individual will take ownership of underwriting direction, portfolio growth and proposition development, helping to shape both strategy and market positioning within a competitive and evolving sector. The role offers the opportunity to influence underwriting frameworks from the ground up, working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment focused on innovation, digital distribution and sustainable growth. You will be instrumental in developing broker engagement strategies, enhancing digital capabilities and supporting the delivery of modern insurance solutions aligned with market demand. The business is offering a highly competitive salary dependent on experience, alongside an attractive wider benefits package and flexible hybrid working arrangement. This opportunity provides significant autonomy, strategic exposure and clear scope for long-term career progression within a growing and ambitious team. Furthermore, this role offers exceptional exposure to senior decision-making, product innovation and division-building experience, making it a genuine career-defining opportunity for an ambitious Financial Lines professional.To express interest in this role and have a confidential chat, please reach out to: Alexander Booth - Talent Acquisition Specialist M: E:
Your Company: A globally recognised insurance and risk solutions organisation is partnering with NET Recruit to appoint a Senior Property Risk Engineer on a permanent basis, based in London.This leading insurer operates across international markets, delivering innovative commercial insurance solutions and specialist risk engineering expertise. With a strong presence in the London market, the organisation supports a substantial commercial property portfolio and is known for combining technical excellence with collaborative underwriting partnerships.This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing Property division, working closely with underwriting teams and major corporate clients to influence risk selection, portfolio performance and long-term account quality. Your Role and Responsibilities: While in this position your duties may include but are not limited to : Providing engineering oversight and technical support to the regional underwriting team for commercial property accounts Producing detailed Account Summary Reports for new business submissions and renewal accounts Supporting underwriters by establishing key account metrics, including Maximum Foreseeable Loss (MFL), Normal Loss Expectancy (NLE), risk ratings and overall risk quality Assessing compliance with risk recommendations and identifying appropriate risk consulting service requirements in line with underwriting guidelines Enhancing underwriting performance by reducing account loss potential and improving overall risk quality through assessments and consultations Managing the Property Engineering Client Service Process, including service plan development, coordination, report review, recommendation tracking and account stewardship Developing field engineering service and survey plans Reviewing completed engineering reports and providing technical loss control guidance Supporting marketing efforts for new and renewal business through technical engagement and client interaction What You Will Need To Apply: Significant experience within the insurance industry, ideally within commercial property risk engineering Strong working knowledge of internationally recognised fire protection standards (e.g. NFPA Codes, FM Data Sheets) and relevant local asset protection standards Highly Protected Risk (HPR) training would be advantageous Strong analytical capability and the ability to evaluate complex risk data Ability to produce clear, concise and technically robust reports and account overviews Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills Strong presentation skills, with the ability to communicate risk findings confidently to underwriters and clients Ability to work both collaboratively within a team environment and autonomously What You Will Get In Return: The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive salary and access to a comprehensive Total Rewards package, designed to support health, wellbeing, financial security and professional development.The organisation promotes an in-person, collaborative working culture to foster knowledge-sharing, connection and strong team engagement. Employees benefit from continuous learning opportunities and structured career development pathways within a globally established insurance network.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Property Risk Engineer seeking to take on a senior, commercially influential position within a respected and internationally connected insurance organisation. If this fantastic opportunity appeals to you then please don't hesitate to contact: Richard Quin - Director Global InsuranceM: E:
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Your Company: A globally recognised insurance and risk solutions organisation is partnering with NET Recruit to appoint a Senior Property Risk Engineer on a permanent basis, based in London.This leading insurer operates across international markets, delivering innovative commercial insurance solutions and specialist risk engineering expertise. With a strong presence in the London market, the organisation supports a substantial commercial property portfolio and is known for combining technical excellence with collaborative underwriting partnerships.This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing Property division, working closely with underwriting teams and major corporate clients to influence risk selection, portfolio performance and long-term account quality. Your Role and Responsibilities: While in this position your duties may include but are not limited to : Providing engineering oversight and technical support to the regional underwriting team for commercial property accounts Producing detailed Account Summary Reports for new business submissions and renewal accounts Supporting underwriters by establishing key account metrics, including Maximum Foreseeable Loss (MFL), Normal Loss Expectancy (NLE), risk ratings and overall risk quality Assessing compliance with risk recommendations and identifying appropriate risk consulting service requirements in line with underwriting guidelines Enhancing underwriting performance by reducing account loss potential and improving overall risk quality through assessments and consultations Managing the Property Engineering Client Service Process, including service plan development, coordination, report review, recommendation tracking and account stewardship Developing field engineering service and survey plans Reviewing completed engineering reports and providing technical loss control guidance Supporting marketing efforts for new and renewal business through technical engagement and client interaction What You Will Need To Apply: Significant experience within the insurance industry, ideally within commercial property risk engineering Strong working knowledge of internationally recognised fire protection standards (e.g. NFPA Codes, FM Data Sheets) and relevant local asset protection standards Highly Protected Risk (HPR) training would be advantageous Strong analytical capability and the ability to evaluate complex risk data Ability to produce clear, concise and technically robust reports and account overviews Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills Strong presentation skills, with the ability to communicate risk findings confidently to underwriters and clients Ability to work both collaboratively within a team environment and autonomously What You Will Get In Return: The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive salary and access to a comprehensive Total Rewards package, designed to support health, wellbeing, financial security and professional development.The organisation promotes an in-person, collaborative working culture to foster knowledge-sharing, connection and strong team engagement. Employees benefit from continuous learning opportunities and structured career development pathways within a globally established insurance network.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Property Risk Engineer seeking to take on a senior, commercially influential position within a respected and internationally connected insurance organisation. If this fantastic opportunity appeals to you then please don't hesitate to contact: Richard Quin - Director Global InsuranceM: E:
At AXA XL we offer more than 30 lines of business across Property, Casualty and Specialty risk, insuring companies with most complex risks across different territories. As we look to the future, our desire is to continue growing to ensure we are meeting the needs of all our clients, of all business types and size. The Energy Risk Consultants key mission is to execute the risk consulting strategy for Energy Line of Business, aiming at optimising: Value added support to the risk carrier (risk knowledge, risk selection, loss reduction) for the profitability of insured business Risk consulting services to client as part of the payer to partner strategy (risk consulting value proposition & offers, development of a stream of earnings from risk consulting services to clients) AXA XL's culture of profitable growth is at the core of our underwriting ethos, and the primary driver of both strategic and day-to-day decisions. As an extensive global business, we take pride in teamwork, underwriting excellence, discipline, and the implementation of consistent underwriting and risk consulting standards and practices. We aim to consistently outperform the competition and attract the best talent by being the employer of choice in the markets we operate in. As an Energy Risk Consultant, you will embody these values and be responsible for the delivery of outstanding risk consulting services to underwriters and clients. This role is considered both a technical and market/customer-facing position, supporting the Global Energy Leader to build a strong market and client profile. What you'll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include? Your key mission is to advise Underwriters on industry specific risks and support Clients with risk consulting services and technical assistance. You will regularly visit client sites to evaluate location and industry specific risks and report your findings in a structured way back to underwriting and the client. Assistance in the deployment of Energy Risk Consulting technical standards, liaising with the Energy technical manager. Assistance in the creation of a portfolio of innovative and added value risk consulting offers for our clients, in strong connection with the innovation & development team. You will be working closely with AXA XL's Energy Transition Centre of Excellence, providing them with insights into industry trends, emerging issues and technical information pertinent to transitioning to a decarbonised economy. You will help the underwriting team to enhance their risk knowledge, select profitable clients and reduce losses. You will be working in compliance with our technical rules and guidelines. You will be sharing your knowledge and expertise with colleagues who are interested in learning about energy. You will be working with our local claims team helping them to better understand the losses we pay. Your in-depth industry knowledge is key for this support. You will be reporting to the UK Head of Risk Consulting with a dotted line to the Risk Consulting Energy Leader. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Degree in Energy, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field Proven experience in the energy industry, specifically oil & gas refining or petrochemical processes (operation, maintenance, or engineering roles) We will also consider candidates with in-depth experience in energy risk consulting Autonomous, curious, and highly motivated individuals Excellent relationship and communication skills Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team Willingness to travel internationally as required Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus What we offer Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another - and our business - to move forward and succeed. Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Learn more at AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Total Rewards AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do. We're committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence. Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations. Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future. We're committed to protecting and restoring nature - from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard - by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans. Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions. Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting. AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's "Hearts in Action" programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day - the Global Day of Giving. For more information, please see Who we are AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it. How? By combining a strong and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business - property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty. With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward. At AXA XL we are happy to talk flexible working. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and consider flexible ways of working for every role. Talk to us about how we can make flexibility work for you. Learn more at
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
At AXA XL we offer more than 30 lines of business across Property, Casualty and Specialty risk, insuring companies with most complex risks across different territories. As we look to the future, our desire is to continue growing to ensure we are meeting the needs of all our clients, of all business types and size. The Energy Risk Consultants key mission is to execute the risk consulting strategy for Energy Line of Business, aiming at optimising: Value added support to the risk carrier (risk knowledge, risk selection, loss reduction) for the profitability of insured business Risk consulting services to client as part of the payer to partner strategy (risk consulting value proposition & offers, development of a stream of earnings from risk consulting services to clients) AXA XL's culture of profitable growth is at the core of our underwriting ethos, and the primary driver of both strategic and day-to-day decisions. As an extensive global business, we take pride in teamwork, underwriting excellence, discipline, and the implementation of consistent underwriting and risk consulting standards and practices. We aim to consistently outperform the competition and attract the best talent by being the employer of choice in the markets we operate in. As an Energy Risk Consultant, you will embody these values and be responsible for the delivery of outstanding risk consulting services to underwriters and clients. This role is considered both a technical and market/customer-facing position, supporting the Global Energy Leader to build a strong market and client profile. What you'll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include? Your key mission is to advise Underwriters on industry specific risks and support Clients with risk consulting services and technical assistance. You will regularly visit client sites to evaluate location and industry specific risks and report your findings in a structured way back to underwriting and the client. Assistance in the deployment of Energy Risk Consulting technical standards, liaising with the Energy technical manager. Assistance in the creation of a portfolio of innovative and added value risk consulting offers for our clients, in strong connection with the innovation & development team. You will be working closely with AXA XL's Energy Transition Centre of Excellence, providing them with insights into industry trends, emerging issues and technical information pertinent to transitioning to a decarbonised economy. You will help the underwriting team to enhance their risk knowledge, select profitable clients and reduce losses. You will be working in compliance with our technical rules and guidelines. You will be sharing your knowledge and expertise with colleagues who are interested in learning about energy. You will be working with our local claims team helping them to better understand the losses we pay. Your in-depth industry knowledge is key for this support. You will be reporting to the UK Head of Risk Consulting with a dotted line to the Risk Consulting Energy Leader. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Degree in Energy, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field Proven experience in the energy industry, specifically oil & gas refining or petrochemical processes (operation, maintenance, or engineering roles) We will also consider candidates with in-depth experience in energy risk consulting Autonomous, curious, and highly motivated individuals Excellent relationship and communication skills Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team Willingness to travel internationally as required Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus What we offer Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another - and our business - to move forward and succeed. Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Learn more at AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Total Rewards AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do. We're committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence. Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations. Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future. We're committed to protecting and restoring nature - from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard - by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans. Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions. Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting. AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's "Hearts in Action" programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day - the Global Day of Giving. For more information, please see Who we are AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it. How? By combining a strong and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business - property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty. With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward. At AXA XL we are happy to talk flexible working. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and consider flexible ways of working for every role. Talk to us about how we can make flexibility work for you. Learn more at
