Underwriter

2 months ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Avencia Full time

**Underwriter**:
Birmingham Permanent - Full Time

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**About Markel**:
Avencia Consulting are an RPO who provide a recruitment service to our client Markel International.

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.

In each of our businesses, we seek to deliver innovative products and adaptable customer service so that we can be a market leader. Our time horizon is long-term, our approach is disciplined, and our focus is on continuously improving the quality of the customer experience.

**The Role**:
**Underwriter - Professional & Management Risks**

**Birmingham**

**£ Competitive + Bonus & Benefits**

**Are you looking to progress your career within insurance underwriting?**

**Help us provide an excellent underwriting new business service here at Markel.**

We have an excellent opportunity for an **Insurance Underwriter **to join our team here in Birmingham. The team deals with a wide variety of Professional and Management Risks and Charity policies. The role will report into the Head of Broker Connect within New Business Sales. You’ll be responsible for underwriting new business cases within Financial Lines, building trading relationships and managing your workflow.

**If you’re looking to foster your career within underwriting working for a leading global insurance company then this may be the role for you**

**What you'll be doing**:

- Provide and maintain a good level of underwriting, demonstrate a detailed knowledge of company guidelines, products and authority levels.
- Review broker generated submissions and quotes and encourage broker to place the business with Markel by highlighting our product benefits and negotiating terms.
- Maintain new and existing broker relationship through regular development meetings in conjunction with the Head of Broker Connect and Business Development Managers.
- Handle workflow from enquiry receipt to outcome through the Markel workflow platforms.
- Proactively seek new business prospects utilising the CRM system accordance with the CRM Working Practices guide.

**What we're looking for**:

- Relevant insurance experience and demonstrable technical skills
- Previous experience underwriting or broking Professional Indemnity and Commercial Combined underwriting and / or underwriting portfolios and binders.
- The ability to prioritise and de-prioritise work based on broker relationship and product profitability
- Have previous experience with proactively managing your own workflow

**What's in it for you**:

- A very competitive basic salary plus bonus & benefits.
- 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy / sell extra leave.
- Company matched pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, a cycle2work scheme, season ticket loan, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), parental and shared parental leave pay..and plenty more.
- Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts and cash back on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology.
- The possibility of working from both the office and from home (hybrid), flexible working or other options are available.
- You’ll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere within Markel.
- You’ll be joining a global network of experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple teams and countries. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we’ll provide the support you need to do just that.

**What we hope you’ll do next**:
Markel celebrates the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background, if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you.

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