Senior Underwriter

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom QBE Insurance Group Full time

About the Role

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join our team in London. As a Senior Underwriter, you will be responsible for underwriting insurance risks and developing strategic relationships with stakeholders to achieve business objectives.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Underwrite insurance risks in alignment with the Business Plan and personal authority to achieve business objectives.">
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including customers, brokers, and colleagues, to maximize influence and support business goals.">
  • Develop strategic relationships in line with the Business Plan to facilitate the achievement of objectives.">
  • Ensure compliance with insurance strategy to mitigate risk and achieve business plan targets.">
  • Participate actively in shaping and developing strategy, knowledge, and best practices within the team.">
  • Promote the department, division, and company brand positively to leverage brand equity effectively.">
  • Ensure adherence to all legal and regulatory requirements to meet obligations.">
  • Maintain underwriting standards, instructions, and best practices to minimize risk and enhance efficiency.">
  • Stay updated on market dynamics and demonstrate market cycle awareness to operate effectively.">
  • Motivate and develop the team by demonstrating good leadership behaviors and management best practice so as to support the achievement of business goals.">

About You:

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  • You have experience in Property Binders underwriting, preferably US/Canadian.">
  • You possess commercial acumen to grasp key profit drivers and maximize long-term wealth for shareholders.">
  • You have intermediate proficiency in relevant software, including Excel and other departmental tools.">
  • You excel in organizational, prioritization, and interpersonal skills.">
  • You have clear negotiating skills with an innovative approach to underwriting and program design.">

What We Offer:

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We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including 30 days holiday, flexible working, pension scheme, private medical insurance, and more.

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About Us

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We are an international insurer and reinsurer offering a diverse portfolio of commercial, personal, and specialty products, as well as risk management solutions. Our product portfolio includes property, motor, crop, energy, marine, and aviation.

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Salary Range:

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The estimated salary for this role is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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Location:

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This role is based in London, UK.

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Job Type:

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Full-time.

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Work Experience:

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5+ years of experience in insurance underwriting or a related field.

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Education:

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Bachelor's degree in a related field such as business, finance, or mathematics.

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Language:

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English.



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