Cyber Insurance Specialist: Underwriting Lead

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Liberty Specialty Markets Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Senior Underwriter with relevant expertise to join our team at Liberty Specialty Markets in a strategic underwriting capacity. We are looking for an individual with strong broker relationships, in-depth knowledge of cyber insurance products and sectors, and ideally experience in wording negotiations.

About the Department & Team:

Our Strategic Assets team underwrites a specialist class of business focused on the insurance of intangible assets and non-physical perils, including cyber and intellectual property insurance. The team writes risks on a global basis using both company and syndicate capacity, with a strong focus on underwriting controls, wordings, and claims handling.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategy and Planning

  • Develop and implement underwriting strategies to achieve business objectives.
  • Contribute to and participate in meetings to share and develop strategy, knowledge, and best practices.
  • Contribute to the planning process through research and preparation of relevant materials.

Delivery

  • Maintain relationships with customers, brokers, business partners, reinsurers, and colleagues to maximize influence and achieve business objectives.
  • Develop knowledge of market dynamics and market cycles to support the performance of the underwriting team.
  • Underwrite insurance risks in accordance with the business plan and personal authority to meet business objectives, including negotiating rates, terms, and conditions for existing and new business.
  • Support the review and analysis of the portfolio to identify progress towards business objectives.
  • Process entries, as required, properly onto relevant systems in a timely manner ensuring accuracy of data with relation to both underwriting and aggregate exposures.

Policy, Process and Procedures

  • Comply with all applicable internal and external laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and guidance.
  • Adhere to underwriting standards, instructions, and best practice methodology to minimize risk.
  • Adhere to all relevant regulatory requirements, which include the Senior Managers and Certification Regime Conduct Rules, Solvency II, fair treatment of customers, Financial Crime, Data Protection, Conflicts of Interest, and Whistleblowing.

Skills and Experience:

  • Extensive knowledge of relevant market conditions.
  • Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Thorough understanding of cyber underwriting and reinsurance.
  • Numeracy and literacy skills.
  • Analytical skills.
  • Negotiation skills.
  • Organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to analyze and use data for decision-making.
  • Attention to detail.
  • People management – ability to engage and lead a team.
  • Significant experience gained within the insurance industry.
  • Use of risk profiling and pricing tools and loss models.
  • Established customer/broker relationships.

About Liberty Specialty Markets:

Liberty Specialty Markets is part of Global Risk Solutions and the broader Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, which is a leading global insurer. We offer a breadth of world-class insurance and reinsurance services to brokers and insureds in all major markets.

Our people are key to our success. That is why 'Put People First' is one of the five Liberty values which unite us as a global organization. We bring this to life for our colleagues through:

  • Offering a vibrant and inclusive environment and committing to their career development.
  • Promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Our Inclusion Matters framework and employee-led networks strengthen the diversity of our workforce and our inclusive environment.
  • Reinforcing that collaborating together to share our unique perspectives helps us make better decisions, deliver innovative solutions, and pursue our ambitious goals.
  • A supportive culture, which includes promoting a healthy work-life balance and working flexibly.


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