Underwriting Director

6 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Brown & Brown Full time
Job Purpose:

Brown & Brown Europe is seeking a seasoned Underwriting Director to lead our Property Underwriting division. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing underwriting and pricing strategies across our personal and commercial lines property portfolios in the UK and Ireland.

You will provide direction and oversight to ensure best practice is achieved through embedded technical standards and controls. Working closely with the trading and claims teams, you will monitor progress towards company business objectives set by the board. This will involve ensuring underwriting performance meets target loss ratios for all distribution channels while delivering our income budget.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement underwriting and pricing strategies for personal and commercial lines property portfolios.
  • Lead relationships with carrier partners, including monthly meetings and quarterly business reviews.
  • Collaborate with actuaries to monitor the development of open and closed underwriting years.
  • Oversight and sign-off of all products from a technical underwriting perspective.
  • Manage technical and pricing controls.
  • Support the Governance team with internal and external audits and product governance.
  • Prepare and present Board and ExCo packs as required.
  • Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements and the Senior Managers and Certification Regime.
Requirements:
  • Proven track record in senior underwriting leadership within an MGA, insurer, or Lloyd's environment.
  • 10+ years of UK property underwriting experience.
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of personal and/or commercial lines underwriting (ideally both).
  • Non-standard home and/or real estate experience.
  • Policy wording drafting experience.
  • Experience managing stakeholder relationships (insurer partners and 3rd-party suppliers).
  • Experience creating and implementing underwriting and pricing strategies.
  • ACII qualified.
Desirable:
  • Previous experience in the MGA market.
  • Understanding of the non-standard home and real estate markets.
  • Experience of contract negotiations.
  • Creation and delivery of underwriting training.
  • Knowledge and experience of writing business in Southern Ireland.
  • European underwriting experience.
  • Data and analytics skills.

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