Risk Underwriter and Liability Specialist

5 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Aston Charles Full time
Job Overview
As a highly skilled Risk Underwriter and Liability Specialist, you will be responsible for managing complex risk underwriting cases in the specialist Financial Lines Division. This role involves working with various stakeholders to develop and maintain excellent working relationships, ensuring seamless collaboration across teams.

Key Responsibilities:
• Underwrite large and complex renewal cases
• Collaborate with the Claims Team to ensure efficient claims processing
• Develop and maintain relationships with the Technical Department and wider business

Requirements:
• Proven experience in Financial Lines underwriting (Professional Indemnity, D&O, or associated products)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits:
* Generous basic salary (£50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience) plus lucrative 25% bonus scheme
* Hybrid-working arrangement allowing 2 days from home
* Comprehensive corporate benefits including pension contributions and financial bonuses for passing CII qualifications

Aston Charles operates as a leading provider of insurance services, offering a range of solutions to clients across various sectors. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to delivering exceptional service and building long-term partnerships.

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