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.
Up to £100,000 plus excellent bonus and benefits Due to exciting growth, a unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Underwriter to join a specialist Property Lending company in London. Specializing in bridging finance, the Senior Underwriter will be responsible for overseeing the underwriting process across the company, and managing high-level decisions. The role involves mentoring the underwriting team, and conducting full analyses of complex loan applications whilst ensuring compliant lending practices. Candidates must have strong experience working as an underwriter within bridging finance and should demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Please note this role is 5 days in the office. Duties of the Bridging and BTL Senior Underwriter (Team Manager) to include: Oversee a personal portfolio of high-volume, complex loans for underwriting, ensuring adherence to SLAs. Make key lending decisions and approve large or complex loan applications. Conduct in-depth analysis of loan applications, reviewing financials, credit histories, property valuations, and other relevant data. Evaluate risks for each loan, considering factors like borrower credit, loan-to-value ratios, and property values. Make informed decisions to approve, deny, or conditionally approve loans based on set criteria. Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards during the underwriting process. Collaborate with brokers, borrowers, and stakeholders to gather information, clarify requirements, and provide process updates. Assist Underwriting Managers with the evaluation of complex loans. Present property loan cases to Underwriting Managers for funding decisions. Mentor junior team members to help achieve overall team objectives Requirements for the successful Bridging and BTL Senior Underwriter (Team Manager) : At least 3 years of experience in property finance, specifically in underwriting or credit roles, with a focus on bridging or buy-to-let loans. Proven track record of managing high-volume, complex loans for underwriting. In-depth understanding of mortgage lending principles, risk assessment, loan products, market trends, and regulatory guidelines. Excellent communication skills for effectively interacting with brokers, borrowers, and stakeholders, clearly explaining underwriting decisions. This vacancy is being advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Associates Limited. The services advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Associates Limited are those of an Employment Agency.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Up to £100,000 plus excellent bonus and benefits Due to exciting growth, a unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Underwriter to join a specialist Property Lending company in London. Specializing in bridging finance, the Senior Underwriter will be responsible for overseeing the underwriting process across the company, and managing high-level decisions. The role involves mentoring the underwriting team, and conducting full analyses of complex loan applications whilst ensuring compliant lending practices. Candidates must have strong experience working as an underwriter within bridging finance and should demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Please note this role is 5 days in the office. Duties of the Bridging and BTL Senior Underwriter (Team Manager) to include: Oversee a personal portfolio of high-volume, complex loans for underwriting, ensuring adherence to SLAs. Make key lending decisions and approve large or complex loan applications. Conduct in-depth analysis of loan applications, reviewing financials, credit histories, property valuations, and other relevant data. Evaluate risks for each loan, considering factors like borrower credit, loan-to-value ratios, and property values. Make informed decisions to approve, deny, or conditionally approve loans based on set criteria. Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards during the underwriting process. Collaborate with brokers, borrowers, and stakeholders to gather information, clarify requirements, and provide process updates. Assist Underwriting Managers with the evaluation of complex loans. Present property loan cases to Underwriting Managers for funding decisions. Mentor junior team members to help achieve overall team objectives Requirements for the successful Bridging and BTL Senior Underwriter (Team Manager) : At least 3 years of experience in property finance, specifically in underwriting or credit roles, with a focus on bridging or buy-to-let loans. Proven track record of managing high-volume, complex loans for underwriting. In-depth understanding of mortgage lending principles, risk assessment, loan products, market trends, and regulatory guidelines. Excellent communication skills for effectively interacting with brokers, borrowers, and stakeholders, clearly explaining underwriting decisions. This vacancy is being advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Associates Limited. The services advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Associates Limited are those of an Employment Agency.
Up to £100,000 plus EXCELLENT bonus and benefits Hybrid Working Available! A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Underwriter to join the Buy to Let department at a leading specialist Property Lending company based in the heart of London. You will be responsible for approving new mortgage applications within the Standard, Professional and portfolio But To Let product offering, and working to add value to the entire BTL process. You will also be repsonsible for managing more junior members of the team. Duties of the Buy to Let Underwriter: Foster strong partnerships with the BTL Underwriting and Credit teams. Provide input and authorize credit decisions within delegated authority to promote responsible portfolio growth in alignment with Credit Policy. Assess and underwrite mortgage applications with higher risk profiles. Make lending decisions in accordance with the Credit Risk Policy, Responsible Lending Policy, and individual mandate limits. Act as an escalation point for team members, offering guidance, coaching, and training where necessary. Take a holistic approach to applications, considering overall customer needs and outcomes. Oversee new applications, correspondence, and pre-submission queries while meeting service level agreements. Proactively manage a pipeline of applications from submission through to completion. Collaborate with a pre-approved panel of Introducers to ensure swift, accurate, and consistent underwriting outcomes. Adhere to internal guidelines and regulatory frameworks, including FCA, PRA, AML, Financial Crime Prevention, and Data Protection standards. Take on project responsibilities and complete ad-hoc tasks as directed by management. Requirements for the successful Buy to Let Underwriter: Minimum of 5 years' experience within underwriting and / or credit exposure within the BTL / Portfolio BTL market Candidates will currently be holding a non-entry level lending mandate Candidates must have managerial experience Experience liaising with Introducers and external customers CeMAP Qualified highly desirable Understanding and experience of the regulatory environment This vacancy is being advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Associates Limited. The services advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Associates Limited are those of an Employment Agency.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Up to £100,000 plus EXCELLENT bonus and benefits Hybrid Working Available! A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Underwriter to join the Buy to Let department at a leading specialist Property Lending company based in the heart of London. You will be responsible for approving new mortgage applications within the Standard, Professional and portfolio But To Let product offering, and working to add value to the entire BTL process. You will also be repsonsible for managing more junior members of the team. Duties of the Buy to Let Underwriter: Foster strong partnerships with the BTL Underwriting and Credit teams. Provide input and authorize credit decisions within delegated authority to promote responsible portfolio growth in alignment with Credit Policy. Assess and underwrite mortgage applications with higher risk profiles. Make lending decisions in accordance with the Credit Risk Policy, Responsible Lending Policy, and individual mandate limits. Act as an escalation point for team members, offering guidance, coaching, and training where necessary. Take a holistic approach to applications, considering overall customer needs and outcomes. Oversee new applications, correspondence, and pre-submission queries while meeting service level agreements. Proactively manage a pipeline of applications from submission through to completion. Collaborate with a pre-approved panel of Introducers to ensure swift, accurate, and consistent underwriting outcomes. Adhere to internal guidelines and regulatory frameworks, including FCA, PRA, AML, Financial Crime Prevention, and Data Protection standards. Take on project responsibilities and complete ad-hoc tasks as directed by management. Requirements for the successful Buy to Let Underwriter: Minimum of 5 years' experience within underwriting and / or credit exposure within the BTL / Portfolio BTL market Candidates will currently be holding a non-entry level lending mandate Candidates must have managerial experience Experience liaising with Introducers and external customers CeMAP Qualified highly desirable Understanding and experience of the regulatory environment This vacancy is being advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Associates Limited. The services advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Associates Limited are those of an Employment Agency.
Exclusive Role: Senior Underwriter - Professional Indemnity FacultativeReinsurerCity of London I am currently partnered exclusively with a leading reinsurer who are seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their Casualty Facultative division. This role will be Underwriting Financial Lines on a Facultative basis, with involvement in Pricing and developing new cedant market opportunities. My client is looking for someone with a technical understanding of Financial Lines products including; PI, MedMal, FI & D&O from a commercial view, with a strong track record in growing a substantial portfolio. Key Responsibilities Building and expanding a profitable portfolio of Financial Lines Facultative business for cedents in the UK and Ireland, written on both a single-risk and bundled basis. Promoting and marketing of the Casualty Facultative product directly (non-brokered) to both prospective and existing cedent clients. Underwriting, pricing, structuring, and negotiating individual facultative risks, bundled reinsurance schemes, programmes, and delegated authority arrangements across Financial Lines and the broader Cas Fac product range. Serving as a central technical underwriting resource for Financial Lines within the London branch and across the wider International Cas Fac network.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Exclusive Role: Senior Underwriter - Professional Indemnity FacultativeReinsurerCity of London I am currently partnered exclusively with a leading reinsurer who are seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their Casualty Facultative division. This role will be Underwriting Financial Lines on a Facultative basis, with involvement in Pricing and developing new cedant market opportunities. My client is looking for someone with a technical understanding of Financial Lines products including; PI, MedMal, FI & D&O from a commercial view, with a strong track record in growing a substantial portfolio. Key Responsibilities Building and expanding a profitable portfolio of Financial Lines Facultative business for cedents in the UK and Ireland, written on both a single-risk and bundled basis. Promoting and marketing of the Casualty Facultative product directly (non-brokered) to both prospective and existing cedent clients. Underwriting, pricing, structuring, and negotiating individual facultative risks, bundled reinsurance schemes, programmes, and delegated authority arrangements across Financial Lines and the broader Cas Fac product range. Serving as a central technical underwriting resource for Financial Lines within the London branch and across the wider International Cas Fac network.
Your new company A highly respected, long-standing Lloyd's Broker is seeking a skilled Senior Technician to join their busy, specialist team. This organisation is known for its strong market presence, excellent client service and a supportive team culture. You will work in a collaborative environment where your technical expertise is valued and encouraged to grow. Your new role As Senior Technician, you will play a central role in supporting broking and underwriting teams through the creation, processing and management of key market documentation and accounts. You will be responsible for drafting and producing slips, cover notes, endorsements, Binding Authorities and bulking lineslips. You will prepare and review debit and credit notes for premium balances that are to be paid to or received from underwriters, and you will also produce and interpret monthly bordereaux and account statements. A key element of your role will be supporting brokers, underwriters and team members across the placement process. You will ensure premiums are both received and paid to underwriters in a timely manner, and you will help maintain and develop strong external relationships to support business and client objectives. You will be processing profit commissions, no-claims bonuses, treaty accounts and all forms of premiums. You will confidently present all premium types to Xchanging, manage the submission of premiums on behalf of a leading London Market broker, and assist with all aspects of credit control to ensure accurate and efficient financial management. What you'll need to succeed You will have strong London Market technical experience gained within a broker or MGA and a solid understanding of insurance documentation, premium processes, and Xchanging submissions. You will be highly organised, able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, and confident in building strong working relationships. A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is essential. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of up to £60,000 (D.O.E) along with the opportunity to join an established Lloyd's Broker with a strong market reputation. You will work in a supportive team with opportunities for professional development and exposure to a wide range of London Market business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company A highly respected, long-standing Lloyd's Broker is seeking a skilled Senior Technician to join their busy, specialist team. This organisation is known for its strong market presence, excellent client service and a supportive team culture. You will work in a collaborative environment where your technical expertise is valued and encouraged to grow. Your new role As Senior Technician, you will play a central role in supporting broking and underwriting teams through the creation, processing and management of key market documentation and accounts. You will be responsible for drafting and producing slips, cover notes, endorsements, Binding Authorities and bulking lineslips. You will prepare and review debit and credit notes for premium balances that are to be paid to or received from underwriters, and you will also produce and interpret monthly bordereaux and account statements. A key element of your role will be supporting brokers, underwriters and team members across the placement process. You will ensure premiums are both received and paid to underwriters in a timely manner, and you will help maintain and develop strong external relationships to support business and client objectives. You will be processing profit commissions, no-claims bonuses, treaty accounts and all forms of premiums. You will confidently present all premium types to Xchanging, manage the submission of premiums on behalf of a leading London Market broker, and assist with all aspects of credit control to ensure accurate and efficient financial management. What you'll need to succeed You will have strong London Market technical experience gained within a broker or MGA and a solid understanding of insurance documentation, premium processes, and Xchanging submissions. You will be highly organised, able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, and confident in building strong working relationships. A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is essential. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of up to £60,000 (D.O.E) along with the opportunity to join an established Lloyd's Broker with a strong market reputation. You will work in a supportive team with opportunities for professional development and exposure to a wide range of London Market business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Exclusive Role: Senior Underwriter - Facultative Financial Lines Reinsurer City of London I am currently partnered exclusively with a leading reinsurer who are seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their Facultative division, with a focus on Financial Lines. This role will be Underwriting Financial Lines on a Facultative basis, with involvement in Pricing and developing new and existing cedant market o
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Exclusive Role: Senior Underwriter - Facultative Financial Lines Reinsurer City of London I am currently partnered exclusively with a leading reinsurer who are seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their Facultative division, with a focus on Financial Lines. This role will be Underwriting Financial Lines on a Facultative basis, with involvement in Pricing and developing new and existing cedant market o
Exclusive Role: Senior Underwriter - Facultative Financial Lines Reinsurer City of London I am currently partnered exclusively with a leading reinsurer who are seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their Facultative division, with a focus on Financial Lines. This role will be Underwriting Financial Lines on a Facultative basis, with involvement in Pricing and developing new and existing cedant market o click apply for full job details
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Exclusive Role: Senior Underwriter - Facultative Financial Lines Reinsurer City of London I am currently partnered exclusively with a leading reinsurer who are seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their Facultative division, with a focus on Financial Lines. This role will be Underwriting Financial Lines on a Facultative basis, with involvement in Pricing and developing new and existing cedant market o click apply for full job details
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.
Exclusive Role: Senior Underwriter - Professional Indemnity Facultative Reinsurer City of London I am currently partnered exclusively with a leading reinsurer who are seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their Casualty Facultative division. This role will be Underwriting Financial Lines on a Facultative basis, with involvement in Pricing and developing new cedant market opportunities. My client is lo
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Exclusive Role: Senior Underwriter - Professional Indemnity Facultative Reinsurer City of London I am currently partnered exclusively with a leading reinsurer who are seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their Casualty Facultative division. This role will be Underwriting Financial Lines on a Facultative basis, with involvement in Pricing and developing new cedant market opportunities. My client is lo
Your new company A well-established and growing independent insurance brokerage is seeking an experienced Insurance Broker Manager to lead its specialist broking team. Known for delivering exceptional client service and strong technical expertise across Professional Indemnity (PI) and commercial lines, the organisation is continuing to expand and is looking for a confident, client-focused leader to support its next phase of growth. This role is a chance for someone to come in as the Insurance Manager help run the book, the business and the operational aspect of the business. Your new role As the Insurance Broker Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the broking team, ensuring high service standards and technical excellence across all placements. You will act as a senior point of contact for key clients, provide expert guidance on PI and commercial insurance, and drive team performance through coaching, development, and leadership. You will play a central role in insurer negotiations, regulatory compliance, and business growth, working closely with senior leadership to maintain and enhance the firm's strong market reputation. You will lead, support and mentor broking and client-servicing staff while ensuring workloads are effectively managed and performance standards are met. You will provide expert technical guidance on the placement of Professional Indemnity and commercial insurance risks and will oversee how the team approaches complex enquiries. In your client-facing capacity, you will act as the senior point of contact for key and strategic clients, ensuring they consistently receive clear, high-quality advice and excellent service. You will play an important role in retaining existing clients and identifying opportunities to develop new business.A key element of your role will be managing the full placement process, ensuring that risks are appropriately structured, policy wordings are well considered, and terms negotiated with insurers represent the best outcome for clients. You will also maintain strong, productive relationships with insurers and underwriters, keeping the team informed of market developments and underwriting appetite. In addition, you will ensure all broking activity complies with FCA requirements and the company's internal procedures. You will maintain accurate documentation, support internal audits, and contribute to ongoing compliance and quality-control processes. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who want to lead from the front in a Broker where there is little politics and opportunity to implement both change and growth. What you'll need to succeed You will have significant experience within an insurance broker environment and will bring strong technical expertise in Commercial, Professional Indemnity or financial lines UK insurance. You will have a solid understanding of commercial insurance products and experience managing or supervising broking staff. You will also demonstrate excellent communication, strong client-relationship skills, and the ability to negotiate effectively with insurers. You will be highly organised, comfortable solving problems, and capable of managing competing priorities. It would be advantageous if you have experience working with professional clients such as architects, engineers and surveyors, as well as those in emerging professions. Professional qualifications such as Cert CII or Dip CII, or a commitment toward achieving them, would also be beneficial. Experience in handling claims would further strengthen your profile. You would ideally want to step into a Broking Management role where you can put your enthusiasm into practice What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of and benefits package, along with access to hybrid working arrangements. You will benefit from clear opportunities for career development and the chance to lead a respected team within a growing and well-regarded brokerage based in Surrey. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Your new company A well-established and growing independent insurance brokerage is seeking an experienced Insurance Broker Manager to lead its specialist broking team. Known for delivering exceptional client service and strong technical expertise across Professional Indemnity (PI) and commercial lines, the organisation is continuing to expand and is looking for a confident, client-focused leader to support its next phase of growth. This role is a chance for someone to come in as the Insurance Manager help run the book, the business and the operational aspect of the business. Your new role As the Insurance Broker Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the broking team, ensuring high service standards and technical excellence across all placements. You will act as a senior point of contact for key clients, provide expert guidance on PI and commercial insurance, and drive team performance through coaching, development, and leadership. You will play a central role in insurer negotiations, regulatory compliance, and business growth, working closely with senior leadership to maintain and enhance the firm's strong market reputation. You will lead, support and mentor broking and client-servicing staff while ensuring workloads are effectively managed and performance standards are met. You will provide expert technical guidance on the placement of Professional Indemnity and commercial insurance risks and will oversee how the team approaches complex enquiries. In your client-facing capacity, you will act as the senior point of contact for key and strategic clients, ensuring they consistently receive clear, high-quality advice and excellent service. You will play an important role in retaining existing clients and identifying opportunities to develop new business.A key element of your role will be managing the full placement process, ensuring that risks are appropriately structured, policy wordings are well considered, and terms negotiated with insurers represent the best outcome for clients. You will also maintain strong, productive relationships with insurers and underwriters, keeping the team informed of market developments and underwriting appetite. In addition, you will ensure all broking activity complies with FCA requirements and the company's internal procedures. You will maintain accurate documentation, support internal audits, and contribute to ongoing compliance and quality-control processes. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who want to lead from the front in a Broker where there is little politics and opportunity to implement both change and growth. What you'll need to succeed You will have significant experience within an insurance broker environment and will bring strong technical expertise in Commercial, Professional Indemnity or financial lines UK insurance. You will have a solid understanding of commercial insurance products and experience managing or supervising broking staff. You will also demonstrate excellent communication, strong client-relationship skills, and the ability to negotiate effectively with insurers. You will be highly organised, comfortable solving problems, and capable of managing competing priorities. It would be advantageous if you have experience working with professional clients such as architects, engineers and surveyors, as well as those in emerging professions. Professional qualifications such as Cert CII or Dip CII, or a commitment toward achieving them, would also be beneficial. Experience in handling claims would further strengthen your profile. You would ideally want to step into a Broking Management role where you can put your enthusiasm into practice What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of and benefits package, along with access to hybrid working arrangements. You will benefit from clear opportunities for career development and the chance to lead a respected team within a growing and well-regarded brokerage based in Surrey. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
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:
Senior Underwriter - Engineering & Construction Location: Leeds, West YorkshireSalary: Circa £80k, Competitive + Bonus & Benefits The Opportunity A leading global insurer is seeking a Senior Underwriter to join its specialist Engineering & Construction team. This role focuses on delivering underwriting income and profit objectives across Erection All Risks (EAR), Construction All Risks (CAR), and Operational Engineering business. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing portfolio integrity, deploying capacity appropriately, and maintaining disciplined underwriting standards within delegated authority. This is a technically focused position suited to an experienced specialist who understands market dynamics and can balance underwriting discipline with commercial opportunity. Key Responsibilities Financial Performance Underwrite new and renewal business in line with agreed underwriting guidelines, business plans, and budget objectives Deliver profitable growth within delegated authority Portfolio & Strategy Support the development of underwriting strategy, forecasts, and portfolio management initiatives Maintain underwriting quality and consistency across risk selection, pricing, and capacity deployment Product Development Contribute to the enhancement and development of Engineering & Construction products Collaborate with colleagues across business lines and international markets where appropriate Broker & Client Management Develop and maintain strong broker and client relationships Represent the business professionally in domestic and international markets Support business acquisition, retention, and cross-selling initiatives Operational Excellence Ensure compliance with internal controls, policy documentation standards, and service timelines Support and mentor junior underwriters through peer review, training, and coaching Contribute to maintaining a high-performing underwriting team About You Extensive experience underwriting UK Regional and International Engineering & Construction risks Strong technical knowledge of Erection/Construction All Risks and Operational Engineering exposures Experience across sectors such as Power (traditional and renewable), Mechanical & Electrical industries, and heavy/light engineering Deep understanding of market dynamics and competitor landscape Proven experience managing broker and client relationships across all tiers Commercially driven with strong decision-making capability Experience mentoring or leading colleagues What's on Offer Competitive salary and annual bonus Contributory pension scheme 25 days' annual leave plus option to purchase additional days Private medical cover Life assurance Employee share scheme Subsidised gym membership Comprehensive learning and development programmes Employee Assistance Programme Our Culture The organisation operates with a strong set of core values centred around integrity, client focus, respect, excellence, and teamwork. It is committed to fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing working environment. Applications from candidates of all backgrounds are welcomed. Reasonable adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process where required. Contact: Emily Doull-Reeves, Associate Director - Underwriting on
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Underwriter - Engineering & Construction Location: Leeds, West YorkshireSalary: Circa £80k, Competitive + Bonus & Benefits The Opportunity A leading global insurer is seeking a Senior Underwriter to join its specialist Engineering & Construction team. This role focuses on delivering underwriting income and profit objectives across Erection All Risks (EAR), Construction All Risks (CAR), and Operational Engineering business. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing portfolio integrity, deploying capacity appropriately, and maintaining disciplined underwriting standards within delegated authority. This is a technically focused position suited to an experienced specialist who understands market dynamics and can balance underwriting discipline with commercial opportunity. Key Responsibilities Financial Performance Underwrite new and renewal business in line with agreed underwriting guidelines, business plans, and budget objectives Deliver profitable growth within delegated authority Portfolio & Strategy Support the development of underwriting strategy, forecasts, and portfolio management initiatives Maintain underwriting quality and consistency across risk selection, pricing, and capacity deployment Product Development Contribute to the enhancement and development of Engineering & Construction products Collaborate with colleagues across business lines and international markets where appropriate Broker & Client Management Develop and maintain strong broker and client relationships Represent the business professionally in domestic and international markets Support business acquisition, retention, and cross-selling initiatives Operational Excellence Ensure compliance with internal controls, policy documentation standards, and service timelines Support and mentor junior underwriters through peer review, training, and coaching Contribute to maintaining a high-performing underwriting team About You Extensive experience underwriting UK Regional and International Engineering & Construction risks Strong technical knowledge of Erection/Construction All Risks and Operational Engineering exposures Experience across sectors such as Power (traditional and renewable), Mechanical & Electrical industries, and heavy/light engineering Deep understanding of market dynamics and competitor landscape Proven experience managing broker and client relationships across all tiers Commercially driven with strong decision-making capability Experience mentoring or leading colleagues What's on Offer Competitive salary and annual bonus Contributory pension scheme 25 days' annual leave plus option to purchase additional days Private medical cover Life assurance Employee share scheme Subsidised gym membership Comprehensive learning and development programmes Employee Assistance Programme Our Culture The organisation operates with a strong set of core values centred around integrity, client focus, respect, excellence, and teamwork. It is committed to fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing working environment. Applications from candidates of all backgrounds are welcomed. Reasonable adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process where required. Contact: Emily Doull-Reeves, Associate Director - Underwriting on
.Senior Underwriter, Professional Liability page is loaded Senior Underwriter, Professional Liabilityremote type: Hybrid Workinglocations: London, United Kingdom: Colchester, United Kingdom: Manchester, United Kingdom: Birmingham, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: March 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R26\_171With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility . Senior PI Underwriter Senior underwriting position within the PI team Requires an experienced underwriter in the PI class Role will be support the UK PI Underwriting Manager and Line of Business Head in the marketing, underwriting and servicing of business Key Responsibilities Assessment of suitability ofrisks (renewals and new business), pricing exposures in accordance with approved rating model, discretionary pricing mechanisms, and general business unit guidelines. Identify the need for and evaluate additional risk assessment information including Underwriter Representatives' reports, actuarial and financial reports and statements; and any / all other publicly available information. Source input from, and work in conjunction with stakeholders in other departments including claims, actuarial, and operations. Maintain ongoing liaison with producers to obtain supplemental underwriting information, evaluate risks, decline risks, analyse and interpret coverage, explain underwriting requirements and expectations, and present terms. Oversee risks through the life-cycle of a policy: pre-renewal, renewal, ongoing management. Provide best in class service to internal and external stakeholders. Perform marketing activities including maintenance of key producer and client relationships. Regularly meet with clients formally and informally. Keep up to date pertinent market developments. Implement ceded reinsurance actions in accordance with Arch Insurance and business unit guidelines. Support UWM and LOB Head in development and implementation of business planning, data analysis, management and Lloyd's reporting. Support UWM and LOB Head in development and mentoring of junior members of the underwriting team Role Requirements Skills / Competencies Technical and analytical skills Client & broker relationship management Regulatory & compliance awareness Problem solving, negotiation & decision making Strong interpersonal and leadership skills demonstrating an ability to teach, influence and motivate others Strong written and verbal communication skills Qualifications University degree and professional certification desired with suitable underwriting experience Knowledge and understanding of rating, coverage and regulations that cover the class of business. Experience Extensive experience in an underwriting position. Demonstrated competence in maintaining broker/client relationships. Experience or demonstrated the aptitude to operate in a leadership / mentoring position within team structure.If this job isn't the right fit but you're interested in working for Arch, create a job alert! Simply create an account and opt in to receive emails when we have job openings that meet your criteria. Join our to share your preferences directly with Arch's Talent Acquisition team.14101 Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
.Senior Underwriter, Professional Liability page is loaded Senior Underwriter, Professional Liabilityremote type: Hybrid Workinglocations: London, United Kingdom: Colchester, United Kingdom: Manchester, United Kingdom: Birmingham, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: March 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R26\_171With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility . Senior PI Underwriter Senior underwriting position within the PI team Requires an experienced underwriter in the PI class Role will be support the UK PI Underwriting Manager and Line of Business Head in the marketing, underwriting and servicing of business Key Responsibilities Assessment of suitability ofrisks (renewals and new business), pricing exposures in accordance with approved rating model, discretionary pricing mechanisms, and general business unit guidelines. Identify the need for and evaluate additional risk assessment information including Underwriter Representatives' reports, actuarial and financial reports and statements; and any / all other publicly available information. Source input from, and work in conjunction with stakeholders in other departments including claims, actuarial, and operations. Maintain ongoing liaison with producers to obtain supplemental underwriting information, evaluate risks, decline risks, analyse and interpret coverage, explain underwriting requirements and expectations, and present terms. Oversee risks through the life-cycle of a policy: pre-renewal, renewal, ongoing management. Provide best in class service to internal and external stakeholders. Perform marketing activities including maintenance of key producer and client relationships. Regularly meet with clients formally and informally. Keep up to date pertinent market developments. Implement ceded reinsurance actions in accordance with Arch Insurance and business unit guidelines. Support UWM and LOB Head in development and implementation of business planning, data analysis, management and Lloyd's reporting. Support UWM and LOB Head in development and mentoring of junior members of the underwriting team Role Requirements Skills / Competencies Technical and analytical skills Client & broker relationship management Regulatory & compliance awareness Problem solving, negotiation & decision making Strong interpersonal and leadership skills demonstrating an ability to teach, influence and motivate others Strong written and verbal communication skills Qualifications University degree and professional certification desired with suitable underwriting experience Knowledge and understanding of rating, coverage and regulations that cover the class of business. Experience Extensive experience in an underwriting position. Demonstrated competence in maintaining broker/client relationships. Experience or demonstrated the aptitude to operate in a leadership / mentoring position within team structure.If this job isn't the right fit but you're interested in working for Arch, create a job alert! Simply create an account and opt in to receive emails when we have job openings that meet your criteria. Join our to share your preferences directly with Arch's Talent Acquisition team.14101 Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd
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
