Senior Underwriter, Lloyd's Casualty Specialist

2 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom AXIS Capital Full time

**About AXIS Capital**

We are a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance, known for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking, and superior risk-adjusted returns for our shareholders. Our entrepreneurial, disciplined, and ethical corporate culture makes us a great place to work.

**Our Culture**

We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work.

**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**

We believe that we are only as strong as our people. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and are an equal opportunities employer.

**The Role**

We are looking for a Senior Underwriter to join our team in London to help manage Casualty Treaty business sourced from Lloyd's brokers. As a Senior Underwriter, you will be responsible for evaluating risks, setting coverage and pricing, and collaborating with the Head of Casualty to drive portfolio growth.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Originate, underwrite, and assist with costing of Casualty treaty business in compliance with the appropriate guidelines and within allocated authority while conforming to best practices and focusing on efficiency in approach.
  • Build and maintain broker and client professional network to support profitable business origination through the Lloyd's broker market.
  • Track industry and market developments and raise these for strategic discussions with clients, including a considered view as to how AXIS Capital might help the client navigate the changes.
  • Participate in underwriting audits and monitoring of account performance.
  • Maintain an understanding of all current issues affecting the insurance and reinsurance industries in the Casualty line of business.
  • Travel to service customers and attend industry conferences.

**Requirements**

  • Degree a plus.
  • ACII qualified or close to completion.
  • Strong industry relationships and well-respected by brokers and insurers.
  • Working knowledge of actuarial and pricing concepts. Experience partnering with actuarial teams to price and structure reinsurance treaties.
  • A thorough understanding of the underlying business.
  • A strong grasp of policy forms, contract wording, and pricing schemes. The individual should also understand the role and impact of claims, actuarial, accounting, and finance in the underwriting process.
  • Excellent marketing skills are required to develop and maintain relationships with brokers and insurers.
  • Strong focus on identifying client needs and flexibility in developing solutions.
  • Enthusiasm for new business opportunities and the desire to think creatively.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
  • Acts strategically and exhibits an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage peak period workflow.
  • Ability to work in a demanding environment and effectively lead change.
  • Effective strategic relationship management and portfolio management skills.
  • Highly collaborative and versatile; with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

**Preferred Qualifications**

  • Minimum 7 years' experience in progressively advancing underwriting roles in the insurance industry and/or in the reinsurance brokerage sector.
  • Strong broker and insurer contacts, with excellent understanding of the Casualty insurance/reinsurance markets.

**What We Offer**

You will be eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes medical plans for you and your family, health and wellness programs, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, paid annual leave, and much more.

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