Senior Underwriting Director
1 month ago
We are seeking a seasoned and accomplished Chief Underwriting Officer to lead our underwriting team in London. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in underwriting, operations, and commercial insurance, with a proven track record of developing and implementing successful underwriting strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the underwriting strategy to achieve company goals and objectives
- Lead and mentor a team of underwriters, providing guidance and support in complex risk assessment and pricing decisions
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of underwriting processes with overall business operations
- Oversee the development and implementation of underwriting guidelines, policies, and procedures
- Monitor underwriting performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and innovation in underwriting practices
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field; Master's degree preferred
- 10+ years of experience in underwriting and commercial insurance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful underwriting strategies
- Strong knowledge of underwriting operations, risk assessment, and pricing models
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
- Understanding of industry regulations and compliance requirements
Day-to-Day:
- Collaborate with senior leadership to set underwriting strategy and goals
- Provide leadership and guidance to underwriting team members
- Review and approve complex underwriting decisions
- Analyse underwriting performance metrics and develop action plans for improvement
- Stay updated on industry developments and best practices in underwriting
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