Senior Vice President of Underwriting Operations

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Aon Full time

Senior Vice President of Underwriting Operations

Oversee the underwriting framework for AUM, a leading Managing General Agent (MGA) in the insurance sector. Accountable for the implementation and advancement of Aon's premier facility: Aon Client Treaty (ACT). Cultivate robust relationships with insurers, brokers, and clients to foster expansion in Aon's Commercial Risk division. Champion the MGA model within Aon and elevate AUM's standing in product innovation and development.

AUM is a well-respected MGA concentrating on underwriting a variety of solutions for Aon’s commercial clientele globally. Collaborating with Lloyd's and Company Market capital providers, AUM aspires to maintain sustainable underwriting portfolios while delivering exceptional solutions for clients and brokers.

About Aon:

Aon is committed to empowering better decisions to safeguard and enhance lives worldwide. We function as a unified, diverse team grounded in trust, dedicated to supporting our colleagues and clients in achieving success.

This position adheres to the FCA's Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SM&CR) instituted at Aon, which underscores individual accountability and adherence to Conduct Rules.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic insights for growth initiatives
  • Monitor portfolio performance and conduct risk evaluations
  • Collaborate with leaders in Commercial Risk
  • Advance digital underwriting strategies
  • Enhance exposure management and analytical capabilities
  • Ensure client solutions align with expectations

Leadership Expectations:

  • Exemplify teamwork and integrity
  • Deliver an exceptional colleague experience
  • Attract, develop, and retain top talent
  • Support team members through mentorship
  • Encourage a culture of inclusivity and value

Governance and Compliance Duties:

  • Guarantee adherence to regulations and company standards
  • Supervise underwriting operations
  • Lead underwriting practices in accordance with established expectations
  • Promote the development of governance and compliance

Qualifications for Success:

  • 10+ years of experience in underwriting
  • Expertise in portfolio management
  • Understanding of market dynamics and trends
  • Experience in exposure management
  • Familiarity with delegated authority operations
  • Aspiration to modernize practices
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to build and lead diverse teams
  • Strong governance knowledge

Colleague Support:

We advocate for diversity within our workforce and provide a flexible, inclusive environment that prioritizes your wellbeing and work/life balance. Enjoy Global Wellbeing Days and various working arrangements as we support your best self at Aon. Embrace Smart Working for a fulfilling career with us.



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