Senior Commercial Credit Underwriter

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom Markel Corporation Full time
Senior Underwriter / Head of Environmental page is loaded Senior Underwriter / Head of Environmental
Apply locations London - UK time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R Do you have an Environmental Liability Underwriting background and are looking to progress your career?
Come and work with our Director of International Casualty to develop the Environmental Liability account here at Markel

The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers.

We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realise our potential, we can help others reach theirs.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Environmental Underwriter / Head of Environmental to join the Markel team in our London office.

Our International Casualty business will form part of our newly created Specialty Division (together with Marine & Energy Liability, Trade Credit, Political Risk & Surety and Equine & Livestock).

The team will be focussed on building a market leading portfolio of diverse environmental liability business from the London market and other international hubs, whilst ensuring long-term profitability of the account.

The portfolio is expected to consist of both premises and contractors. Premises risks will include manufacturing, downstream and renewable energy, warehousing, public sector, retail and commercial. Contractor risks will include construction (commercial, residential, and industrial), site clearance, demolition, excavation, HVAC and plumbers and consultants.

Distribution will be through a broad range of broking and distribution partners, providing a balance of open market business and strictly controlled delegated underwriting facilities where appropriate.

An exceptional level of service will be provided to our clients, working closely with a specialist claims team to deliver the best possible experience.

An emphasis will be placed on long term partnerships with both brokers and clients, and the team will travel as required to build and maintain distribution networks and client relationships across target territories.

There is a strong focus on a collaborative team mentality and having a support structure in place to help all associates achieve their goals.

We write business on both Syndicate 3000 paper at Lloyd's and through Markel International Insurance Company Limited.
Work with the Director of International Casualty to develop the Environmental Liability account, underwriting a market leading portfolio of diverse business from the London market and other international hubs whilst ensuring long-term profitability
Work with the Director of International Casualty on sculpting the Environmental Liability portfolio business plan
Provide leadership, oversight and accountability for the London wholesale Environmental Liability account
Recruit, develop, mentor, and provide performance feedback to direct reports
To ensure the business is maintained in line with key performance indicators
Champion continuous development of associates to ensure all team members reach their potential
Confidently and positively demonstrate the field of our chosen underwriting approach
Monitor and report on portfolio performance utilising all available MI tools
Demonstrate sound underwriting judgement whilst continuously scrutinising performance against plan and adjust approach if required
Apply appropriate risk management practices including aggregation management, governance controls and any measures required to monitor exposures within plan / agreed limits
Travel as required to represent Markel and deliver the business plan
Identify own and direct report's skill gaps and proactively find training solutions as required
Have significant experience underwriting a wholesale book in the Environmental Liability market
Have specific open market and delegated underwriting experience covering a broad range of trades and territories, with a technical grasp of current risk factors and underwriting concerns, as well as an understanding of the global insurance marketplace for environmental liability
Demonstrate being an active member of a team and contribute to an open environment
Have a strong network of London and international distribution channels

Markel Corporation (NYSE – MKL) a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.

A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package...
~25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy / sell extra leave
~ Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan as well as other great benefits on offer
~ We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful.

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