Senior Underwriting Professional

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Travelers Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Development Underwriter to join our team at Travelers. This is a challenging and rewarding role that will give you the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the growth and success of the company.



Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:



  • Underwriting and assessing risk for products and accounts from assigned brokers
  • Making appropriate decisions within own underwriting authority and providing recommendations to regional or product underwriting leadership
  • Consistently managing book of business to maintain quality of business required by regional or product underwriting strategy
  • Establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with colleagues in Head Office, Risk Control, Claims, Actuarial, and other parts of the organization
  • Developing and executing sales plans for assigned brokers in conjunction with regional sales leadership
  • Acting as a responsible business partner with assigned brokers and clients, managing interests of TICL
  • Participating in regularly scheduled regional and product underwriting and/or sales meetings with team
  • Demonstrating superior customer service standards, consistency, quick response, and knowledge of products
  • Working strategically and tactically with brokers to ensure they have an appropriate level of understanding
  • Ensuring all compliance and regulatory requirements for the role are understood and met through necessary training and certifications
  • Performing other duties as assigned


Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:



  • University degree and/or Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) Advanced Certification or Diploma
  • General knowledge of industry business operations and work methods, critical business issues, and financial drivers that affect the Line of Business
  • General knowledge of the local insurance marketplace and ability to use that knowledge to the Company's advantage
  • Previous experience of underwriting in management liability/professional indemnity/financial institutions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to make sound decisions and recommendations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Strong business acumen and ability to understand financial drivers and impact of underwriting decisions on business profitability


What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:



  • Private medical insurance
  • Pension plan with core company contribution and option to contribute personally
  • Holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum, with option to purchase additional days
  • Wellness programme with tools, discounts, and resources to support employee well-being
  • Volunteer encouragement and matching gift programme


About Us

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer, committed to valuing the unique abilities and talents of each individual. We recognize that our differences are a source of strength and benefit the organization in numerous ways.


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