Associate Underwriter

1 month ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom The Travelers Companies, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Associate Underwriter

We are seeking an experienced Associate Underwriter to join our team at The Travelers Companies, Inc. As an Associate Underwriter, you will be responsible for managing the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned small portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Underwrite and negotiate routine risks to minimize risk and maximize profitability, including Mid Term Adjustments (MTAs).
  • Proactively manage your portfolio, ensuring key performance indicators are consistently achieved and you actively target new business and retention.
  • Take corrective action in collaboration with your Manager/Team based on identified risk characteristics.
  • Identify and capture opportunities to write additional lines of business using knowledge of products, risk characteristics, and appetite.
  • Proactively utilize various technology platforms to quote and bind E-Trade risk efficiently.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise to identify cross-selling opportunities.
  • Foster and maintain relationships with brokers by phone, email, or other communication channels to market and sell Travelers products to write and retain accounts consistent with our risk appetite.
  • Execute submission, quotes, and renewals with guidance from your manager and working in partnership with the sales team.
Requirements:
  • Some knowledge of products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market.
  • Critical thinking skills with the ability to underwrite, market products, identify financial challenges, and analyze available information to make decisions in alignment with our risk appetite.
  • Communication skills with the ability to negotiate with agents and brokers.
  • Ability to work with people from different backgrounds, experiences, cultures, races, etc., and views those differences as assets to be leveraged to accomplish business goals and objectives.
What We Offer:
  • Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction.
  • Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution.
  • Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year.
  • Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts, and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs.
Equal Opportunities Employer:

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.

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