Underwriting Manager

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Lloyd's Full time

Lloyd's is a leading insurance and reinsurance marketplace that shares collective intelligence and risk sharing expertise. Our role is to inspire courage, so tomorrow's progress isn't limited by today's risks. We are brave, stronger together, do the right thing, and guide what we do and how we act.

This is an engaging and collaborative role providing full relationship oversight and guidance to a team of 300+ seconded underwriters. You will ensure effective engagement with Seconded Underwriters and underwriters more broadly using the LIC platform, including providing connectivity with the LIC Country Manager Network.

Major Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Lead the market engagement elements of the Underwriting Team, working with Managing Agents and developing relationships with key stakeholders.
  • SME for Underwriting, be a key referral point for underwriting queries and information within LIC.
  • Contribute towards LIC's oversight and management of controls, peer review and audits.
  • Fulfil the requirements and responsibilities of an RD, including mandatory training as required by the regulator.
  • Management and ownership of the LIC Underwriting Authority process within the UK Branch.
  • Design, implementation and ownership of the Seconded Underwriter Community Plan.
  • Link the Underwriting Community with the LIC Branch Network to facilitate greater trading opportunities across the network.
  • Oversee compliant entry of new entrants to the LIC platform.
  • Contribute towards Corporation-wide initiatives including: Multinational projectLloyd's Lab.
  • Membership, attendance and contribution to UK Branch governing committees, deputising for the Head of Underwriting upon request.
  • Build and maintain excellent working relationships with Lloyd's Market Managing Agents, Underwriters and other appropriate team members to facilitate trading across the network within the LIC requirements.

Meet any agreed service standards, record keeping & administrative requirements in relation to role responsibilities, escalating within the management framework where there is a risk these cannot be met.

Work with the Head of Underwriting to ensure that appropriate underwriting talent is in place to achieve strategic targets.

With the collaborative relationship and stakeholder engagement skills to motivate and lead the team of secondees, you will also need to demonstrate experience in the following:

  • Underwriting experience with experience in a lead or supervisor capacity and a strong emphasis on coaching and development required.
  • Proven experience of managing a team, setting KPIs and achieving targets.
  • Significant experience managing activities, priorities and people up to a senior level.
  • Experience advising on risk management, performance and oversight regulation.
  • Sound understanding of Underwriting Principles and how they apply to LDI.
  • In-depth knowledge of FCA Regulations relating to the role.
  • Exposure to presenting to and/or communicating with regulators.
  • Demonstrable ability to use own initiative.
  • Proven Experience of Relationship Management. Strong Communications skills.
  • Flexible in personal approach.
  • Evidence of Problem-Solving outcomes gained through experience.
  • Must have a thorough and comprehensive understanding of underwriting guidelines and correspondent overlays.


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