Senior Underwriter
2 weeks ago
We are seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join our D&O and FI team at Nexus Underwriting. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for underwriting and negotiating D&O and FI accounts, ensuring consistency with the quality of risk and aligned with our company's strategy.
Key Responsibilities- Underwriting & Risk Assessment: Underwrite and negotiate D&O and FI accounts, ensuring consistency with the quality of risk, aligned with the company's strategy, and within individual underwriting authority.
- Business Development: Drive new business and maintain strong broker relationships by writing new and renewal business in line with agreed targets for Gross Written Premium (GWP).
- Portfolio Ownership: Take accountability for underwriting decisions and own the development and profitability of your book of business.
- Relationship Management: Develop and maintain close, effective relationships with brokers, insurers, and clients, including travel and client entertainment where necessary.
- Client Meetings: Encourage reciprocal visits from brokers and customers, actively participating in meetings and taking a lead role where appropriate.
- Compliance: Ensure all underwriting activity complies with relevant legislation, underwriting agreements, and industry best practices.
- Market Awareness: Stay informed about market conditions, especially in the SME and mid-market segments for D&O and FI lines.
- Strategic Contribution: Work with the leadership team to support the development and execution of the strategic business plan for the D&O and FI portfolio. Actively seek out new markets and opportunities for growth, providing recommendations for expansion where appropriate.
- Team Leadership & Development: Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to junior underwriters, assisting in their professional development. Act as a referral point for complex cases, offering support and advice to the underwriting team.
- 5+ years of underwriting experience in D&O and Financial Institutions, with a proven track record in managing complex risks.
- Experience working with SME and mid-market companies.
- Leadership experience or experience in mentoring and developing junior underwriters is preferred.
- Strong relationships with key brokers, with a proven ability to source new business and manage a portfolio effectively.
- Excellent understanding of D&O and FI products, including regulatory requirements and corporate governance.
- Ability to analyse financial statements and corporate structures to assess risk.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, negotiate, and build rapport with brokers and clients.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- The chance to grow and develop in a dynamic, global organisation
- 25 days holiday plus an additional day off for your birthday
- Competitive non-contributory pension scheme
- Private health care
- Life assurance
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