Senior Underwriter

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hiscox Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced underwriter to join our Renewable Energy team at Hiscox, where you will have the opportunity to develop a broad book of renewable energy risks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Underwrite a book of renewable risks in line with individual Underwriting Authority and wider portfolio guidelines.
  • Share views and help develop our underwriting strategy.
  • Carry out risk analysis utilising modelling and technical guides, tools and group guidelines.
  • Develop and strengthen product and underwriting knowledge and judgement including review of wordings.
  • Monitor and keep abreast of changes in underwriting, regulation and compliance.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key brokers and clients including representing Hiscox at meetings, conferences, client visits etc.
  • Work effectively with key internal stakeholders including Engineering, Pricing, Claims, Exposure Management and Operations.
  • Work with the Operations team to ensure the required underwriting and compliance guidelines are followed and documentation and recording systems remains up to date and accurate.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable and meaningful experience underwriting Renewable risks in the London market.
  • Experience underwriting Power, Offshore and Construction risks may be of benefit.
  • Strong analytical capabilities to assess risks and demonstrate accurate judgement.
  • A driven and curious individual who demonstrates interest and enthusiasm to learn.
  • Able to work independently but also be an effective team worker.
  • Established market presence amongst key brokers and preferably clients too.
  • Ability to work effectively and maximise the potential of our Engineering/Pricing/Catastrophe Modelling team.
  • Ability to build strong relationships, both internally and externally.
  • Willingness to travel as needed and attend and host business social events.
  • Progress in ACII examinations or a commitment to complete them.

About Hiscox

We care about our people and are committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success. We have also introduced hybrid working to encourage a healthy work life balance.


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