Underwriter & Team Leader

1 month ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Munich Re Specialty Group Full time
About the Role

Munich Re Specialty Group is seeking an experienced Underwriter & Team Leader to join our team. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for providing technical underwriting expertise and guidance to less experienced underwriting staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work on-site with intermediaries and customers, undertaking end-to-end handling for allocated portfolios to deliver agreed joint business development plans in line with the Company's overall trading strategy.
  • Develop strong relationships with allocated intermediaries, balancing intermediary needs with the Company's trading objective in a way that will deliver profitable and balanced trading growth.
  • Plan and process own work in a way that will assist the team to meet its customer service targets, including credit control targets.
  • Act as a reference point on all issues for allocated intermediaries or less experienced staff, so that a high level of customer service is delivered.
  • Assist in maintaining a balanced and high-quality portfolio, optimising the use of information gathered.
  • Act as a mentor to the team on matters of a complex nature.
  • Liaise with other departments to ensure collaboration and service levels are maintained to the highest standard.
  • Distribute renewals and manage workloads.
  • Liaise with Operations Manager and assist with the implementation of new initiatives, processes, and procedures.
  • Conduct regular Continuous conversations with employees and provide relevant feedback to Operations Manager.
  • Promote, encourage, engage, and embed global, regional, and local policies, procedures, and processes, liaising with relevant stakeholders when necessary.
  • Conduct office induction for new starters, including introductions to the team, tour of the office, and fire exits/where to assemble, etc.
  • Ensure the display of current H&S and insurance documents.
  • Help drive forward good Conduct for the business to deliver the best outcomes for customers/policyholders.
  • Understand all appropriate lines of escalation and the responsibilities of the Product Conduct Risk Strategy Group (PCRSG), Underwriting & Claims Sub Committee (UCSC), ExCo, and Board for Conduct Risk.
Requirements
  • High level of competency in underwriting of Cargo, Freight, or Engineering.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Knowledge of the local market.
  • Dip CII/ACII or substantial progress towards is preferred.
  • Previous experience of supervising a team would be preferred but not essential as this skill will be developed.
Your Career with Us

At MRSG, you'll find the flexibility, development, and support you need to excel your career combined with a competitive salary and a benefits package that promotes wellbeing and work-life balance, on top of the standard features that include a non-contributory pension, private medical care, life assurance, and more.



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