Senior Underwriter, Wholesale Marine Cargo Specialist

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Aviva Full time

About the Role:

The Senior Underwriter, Wholesale Marine Cargo position is a newly created role within Aviva's Marine team, responsible for driving the continued success and growth of our marine cargo business. This role sits within a team of experienced underwriters, writing wholesale cargo business from a global perspective.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality underwriting decisions, ensuring the volume, quality, and profitability of growth opportunities meet business targets.
  • Build and maintain relationships with brokers and customers worldwide, including some travel.
  • Accountable for the performance and development of assigned risks, meeting plan targets for metrics such as GWP, NWP, Loss Ratio, Expense Ratio, and Combined Ratio.
  • Exercise case-by-case judgment to ensure overall strategy and governance targets are met.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in underwriting and handling London market wholesale cargo and stock throughput business.
  • Strong track record of underwriting a portfolio for a London Market/Lloyd's Marine account, including understanding metrics required to monitor such a portfolio.
  • Well-regarded by major London market brokers, with the ability to build and maintain relationships.
  • Results-oriented and able to plan and prioritize effectively.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary, depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
  • Bonus opportunity - 12% of annual salary, actual amount depends on performance and Aviva's.
  • Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.
  • 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days.
  • Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts.
  • Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme.
  • Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer's leave.
  • Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work.
  • Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others.
  • We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools.


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