Senior Underwriter | Insurance

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Insurance Ag Full time

Avencia are currently recruiting a Senior Environmental Underwriter for a leading global carrier.
This role will be pivotal to the international liability team as it will carve out their Environmental offering.
What you'll be doing:
Work with the Head 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
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 discipline of our chosen underwriting approach
Monitor and report on portfolio performance utilising all available MI tools
Prioritise customer experience with best-in-class response times to all stakeholders
Demonstrate sound underwriting judgement whilst continuously scrutinising performance against plan and adjust approach if required
Ensure the team adhere to Binder Management guidelines, including underwriting controls and bordereaux management
Prioritise the team's underwriting strategy and diligently adhere to it at all times
Apply appropriate underwriting practices in line with authority and guideline control
Apply appropriate risk management practices including aggregation management, governance controls and any measures required to monitor exposures within plan / agreed limits
Travel as required
Identify own and direct report's skill gaps and proactively find training solutions as required
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Have 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 strong numerical and analytic ability
Have excellent communication skills
Have experience managing an Underwriting team
Demonstrate being an active member of a team and contribute to an open environment
Have a strong network of London and international distribution channels
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