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Lead Underwriting Specialist

2 months ago

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Job Overview

Position Title: Senior Underwriter

Company: Rokstone Underwriting

Department: North American Casualty

Reporting Structure: To be Confirmed

Location: London

Role Type: SMF role, Certified role

About Us

Rokstone, a member of the Aventum Group, is a prominent international underwriting Managing General Agent (MGA) and an authorized Lloyd's of London coverholder. We are committed to delivering innovative (re)insurance solutions that surpass conventional offerings. Within our organization, we operate specialized MGAs such as Novus, iSure, and iFarm, each playing a vital role in our mission to elevate industry standards.

Our workforce is the cornerstone of Aventum. We foster a collaborative environment where our employees work in dynamic, service-oriented teams. Together, we pursue our objectives with a unified commitment to transforming the insurance landscape.

We provide a competitive benefits package through a flexible platform, allowing employees to customize their benefits to suit their individual needs.

Investing in employee development is crucial for the sustained growth of Aventum. We empower our staff to advance their careers and progress within the organization, supported by a culture that encourages continuous learning and self-improvement.

Position Summary

Due to expansion, we are looking for a Senior Underwriter to join our North American Casualty division.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate intricate submissions, including applications, policy documents, inspection reports, loss histories, and financial statements, while conducting thorough research to assess the risk associated with each account.
  • Determine appropriate risk premiums by analyzing the inherent costs related to the sector, reinsurance obligations, and underwriting and administrative expenses, ensuring profitability.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of the North American Casualty portfolio to meet business objectives while operating within defined authority limits.
  • Establish and nurture strong relationships with brokers and clients, identify new business opportunities, and manage Coverholder arrangements that align with our risk appetite.
  • Assist in the business planning and forecasting processes; monitor financial exposure within established limits; ensure premium income remains within set thresholds.
  • Stay informed about all reported claims while providing insights on claim settlements.
  • Perform tasks in accordance with established protocols, exercising discretion as necessary.
  • Strategically plan for sales and business development, utilizing various techniques and tools to support profitable growth over time.
  • Negotiate effectively with brokers and clients to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Analyze complex problems to make informed business decisions.
  • Develop strong interpersonal relationships with brokers, clients, and colleagues to enhance personal reputation within Rokstone and the wider market.
  • Make informed underwriting decisions that align with business strategies and drive results.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of underwriting experience in North American Casualty.
  • In-depth knowledge of North American Casualty underwriting principles and practices.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience in the insurance sector.
  • Chartered Insurance Institute qualifications or similar credentials are advantageous.

Skills and Competencies

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a proactive approach to anticipating needs.
  • Ability to work autonomously without direct supervision.
  • Skilled in multitasking and managing workload effectively.
  • Strong time management and prioritization capabilities.
  • Self-driven and enthusiastic.
  • Professional demeanor in all relationships.
  • Strong aptitude for teamwork, planning, and organization.
  • Positive outlook.
  • Meticulous attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills.

Management Responsibilities

  • Yes

We are an equal-opportunity employer and take pride in our inclusive culture. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and understand the importance of flexibility in the workplace. Our hybrid working model supports this ethos. Please inform us if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process.

Conduct Expectations

Under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime, the FCA and Aventum expect that:

1. You must act with integrity.

2. You must exercise due skill, care, and diligence.

3. You must be open and cooperative with regulatory bodies.

4. You must prioritize customer interests and treat them fairly.

5. You must uphold proper market conduct standards.

6. You must strive to deliver favorable outcomes for retail customers.

As a Senior Management Function holder, you are also expected to:

7. Ensure effective control of the business for which you are responsible.

8. Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and standards.

9. Oversee the delegation of responsibilities to appropriate individuals.

10. Disclose any pertinent information to regulatory authorities as required.