Head of Technical Underwriting

6 months ago

London, United Kingdom Canopius Full time

**The Role**

The Specialist Consumer Products (SCP) team are a market leading provider of creditor, affinity group Accident & Health (A&H) and mortgage insurance. The Head of Technical Underwriting is a key individual in ensuring that our Consumer Products deliver the intended value reflecting clear and fair cover and processes with Consumer Duty and regulatory requirements to the fore. You will work with the underwriters providing support and guidance.

The Head of Technical Underwriting will be a member of the Canopius Conduct Oversight Group.

**Responsibilities will include**:

- Setting the framework for delivering products via binders, group or master policies (including associated agreements), CLIPS and the supporting slips for each.
- Contributing to the product review process, acting as a referral point and reviewer.
- Updating the team on FCA guidance and requirements as they affect our business.
- Maintenance of the checklists for recording activity supporting Consumer Duty.
- Liaising with the Conduct Team in reviewing websites and financial promotions.
- Assisting with the training of team members building product knowledge and regulatory requirements.
- Liasing with external advisers on regulatory issues as they affect our products and processes.

**Skills and experience**:

- Influencing skills to assist in effecting change and the ongoing maintenance of SCP products.
- Strong communication skills.

**_Our benefits_**
- We offer all employees a comprehensive benefits package that focuses on their whole wellbeing. This includes hybrid working, a competitive base salary, non-contributory pension, discretionary bonus, insurances including health (family) and dental cover, and many other benefits to enhance financial, physical, social and psychological health._

**_About Canopius_**
- Canopius is a global specialty lines (re)insurer. We are one of the leading insurers in the Lloyd’s of London insurance market with offices in the UK, US, Singapore, Australia and Bermuda._
- At Canopius we foster a distinctive, positive culture which enables us to bring our whole selves to work to flourish as people, and build a business which delivers profitable, sustainable results._
- Based in incredible new offices in the heart of the City of London, Canopius operates a flexible, hybrid working model and is committed to providing an environment that challenges employees to be their best and where everyone's unique contributions are recognised, valued and respected._
- We are fully committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are made regardless of age, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, religion or beliefs, marital or caring status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We encourage and welcome applicants from all diverse backgrounds._
- We make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment. Please let us know if you require any information in an alternate format or any other reasonable adjustments._

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