Underwriter Level 3

6 months ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Munich Re Specialty Group Full time

Underwriter Level 3

**Company**
Munich Re Specialty Group
**Location**
Birmingham, United Kingdom

At Munich Re Specialty Group (MRSG), individuality and intellectual curiosity is a key driver for our success and innovation. We believe that leveraging a variety of perspectives and backgrounds, and empowering all employees to make an impact, will motivate us to perform at our best and give us a competitive edge. We know there is always more work to be done, but we’re committed to building a strong and inclusive culture where everyone is welcomed and valued for their “own expression of self-identity”.

About us

MRSG is part of the Munich RE group. We are known for our dedication to excellence and quality of service provision across both primary and reinsurance.

As well as operating in the Lloyd’s of London market, we conduct our business via a global network of service companies, with offices located in the UK, Ireland, the United States, Asia, including Singapore, Labuan and Dubai.

Our group of companies provide solutions covering Casualty, Marine & Cargo, Aerospace, Cyber, Political Violence, Trade Credit and Property, Contingency and Yacht. Our purpose is to inspire our clients and people with the confidence and freedom to explore, create and build - to enable people and businesses to thrive.

Underwriter (Level 3)

We are looking to employ an Underwriter to be based in Birmingham and to work with us on a Full-Time basis.

If you’d like to work within a dynamic, friendly and collaborative team atmosphere where you can make difference, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role
- Working on site with intermediary/customers, undertaking end-to-end handling of straight forward cases for the allocated portfolio to deliver the agreed joint business development plans in line with the Company’s overall trading strategy.
- Make effective on site decisions, within delegated authority, for allocated intermediaries so that work is completed efficiently.
- Working with the Cargo & Freight Underwriting Manager, the Operations Manager and the underwriting team, develop strong relationships with allocated intermediaries, balancing intermediary needs with the Company’s trading objectives in a way that will deliver profitable and balanced training growth.
- Plan and process own work so that the relevant part of the team’s workload is handled efficiently and effectively.
- Make a positive input into the team’s effectiveness, suggesting ways in which work systems and processes can be amended and improved.
- Respond to and take ownership of customer enquiries and allocated mail.
- Identify, define and close business opportunities, seeking the input of other members of staff.
- Act as a reference point on all issues for the allocated intermediary/customer referring complex issues where necessary, so that a high level of customer service is delivered.
- Ensure open communication and collaboration across all lines of business and the sales and development function.
- Undertake other duties as directed within the level of the job function.
- Help drive forward good Conduct for the business to deliver the best outcomes for customers / policyholders.
- Understand all appropriate lines of escalation and the responsibilities of the Product Conduct Risk Strategy Group (PCRSG), Underwriting & Claims Sub Committee (UCSC), ExCo and Board for Conduct Risk.
- You are required to comply with the PRA and FCA conduct rules.

What we are looking for

You to achieve and maintain a profitable, well balanced and growing portfolio with allocated intermediaries and customers to assist in meeting long term trading objectives of the Company

Key Skills & Experience
- Build and maintain strong internal relationships with other team members, the Claims Department, the Sales and Development Team, the Syndicate and the Directors.
- Build and maintain strong external relationships with a range of contacts within the allocated intermediaries and customers.
- Appropriate level of underwriting knowledge.
- Ability to interpret and effectively use management information.
- Ability and willingness to learn and understand established systems and processes.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Passionate about excellent customer service.
- Ability to prioritise own work and manage workload.

Your career with us

At MRSG, you’ll find the flexibility, development and support you need to excel your career combined with a competitive salary and a benefits package that promotes wellbeing and work-life balance, on top of the standard features that include a non-contributory pension, private medical care, life assurance and more

Diversity & Inclusion

Creating an inclusive environment is a crucial part of the Munich Re culture, and we are committed to our Diversity & Inclusion Policy. We also seek to provide a fair and supportive work environment which provides learning and development opportunities for all.
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