Group Head of Underwriting Governance

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Howden Group Holdings Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced governance professional to enhance the underwriting management function within our busy and fast-paced MGA. The successful candidate will report to the Group Head of Underwriting, working closely with the Chief Underwriting Officers and the Underwriting Senior Leaders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set group underwriting standards of Governance and Oversight.
  • Ensure regional execution, underwriting and Governance.
  • Oversee the regional effectiveness of peer review, underwriting authority management exception reporting and underwriting breaches.
  • Ensure that processes are robust and are being executed upon with regular evidence.
  • Process regular control reports of performance.
  • Liaise with regional CUO's and regional underwriting committees to obtain information.
  • Record keeping and documentation to a high standard.
  • Liaise with internal audit around control environment.
  • Keep pace with ERICCA our enterprise risk framework.
  • Ensure that we are able to attest to our internal controls.
Requirements
  • A wealth of experience in underwriting governance, including proven experience in a senior position undertaking the role described here. (in MGA or insurance company)
  • In-depth knowledge of underwriting practices.
  • Detailed knowledge of insurance sector.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Highly efficient administration.
  • Ability to work with senior people.
About Us

Howden Group Holdings is an international insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. We are a collective of talented and passionate people all around the world, united by a shared passion and no-limits mind-set. Our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 18,000 employees spanning over 55 territories.

We are committed to taking care of our people and the world we live in, to doing good business, and to making a positive impact wherever we can. Our governance processes, company policies, and review systems are all geared towards our goal of making a positive impact in the world.



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