Head of Wordings

2 months ago


London, United Kingdom Arthur Full time

New job - Head of Wordings/ Wordings Lead
Arthur has exclusively partnered with a Leading Lloyd’s Syndicate in helping them hire a Head of Wordings. This is a rare opportunity as this is a newly created role for the Syndicate.
You will have the opportunity to grow the wordings function from scratch.
This is an exciting, futuristic and forward-thinking Lloyd’s syndicate. They combine data, intelligent automation and human expertise to make smart decisions, fast.
They underwrite a diverse range of Property, Commercial and Speciality (re)insurance products from Cargo and Marine to Political Violence, Terror and War.
**The role**
The Wordings Lead will be responsible for the development and improvement of existing and proposed new policy wordings with a focus on compliance, clarity and best customer outcomes.
**Key responsibilities**:

- Lead the development of new wordings across their Product lines, including analysis and explanation of individual clauses through to complete product wordings.
- Lead the review of existing wordings, working very closely with the Underwriters to ensure the wording standards are set and adhered to.
- Proactively manage and undertake policy wording development and controls, working closely with multiple stakeholders to build out new insurance products or refine or expand existing products.
- Collaborate with colleagues across the underwriting, claims, legal, compliance and governance.
- Act as the technical reference point for underwriting business units and provide clarity and advice on technical underwriting and claims issues.
- Develop and manage a centralised repository of wordings to ensure this is current both in terms of wordings and necessary regulatory and legal developments.

**Essential qualifications, skills and experience**:

- Proven experience in a specialist insurance role would be very advantageous.
- Legal background is an added value but not essential.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Deep knowledge of first party wordings very advantageous.
- Knowledge of specialist lines of insurance business an advantage.
- Inquisitive mind with strong analytical skills.
- Good organizational skills with ability to work under time pressure in a changing environment.
- Computer literate including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other commonly used software.

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