Professional Liability Specialist

8 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Markel Corporation Full time
Job Description:

This Senior Underwriter role is an integral part of the Professional and Management risks renewals team. The successful candidate will provide an excellent underwriting service for brokers in the UK, handling a portfolio and risks, underwriting large and complex renewal cases, and collaborating with the Markel Claims team on claims for complex cases.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in financial lines underwriting, including Professional liability, Cyber, and Management risks. They will also possess a consistent record of building and developing broker relationships.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Handle a portfolio and risks, underwrite large and complex renewal cases within the defined underwriting authority.
  • Collaborate with the Markel Claims team on claims on complex cases to ensure best outcomes for policyholders and Markel.
  • Provide excellent service to our brokers, prioritising renewals and mid-term adjustments to ensure deadlines are met and maximising our business development opportunities.
  • Develop team members' technical knowledge through mentoring, day-to-day underwriting referrals and exposure to underwriting risks.

Benefits and Salary:
  • A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, plus annual bonus and strong benefits package.
  • 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy/sell extra leave.
  • Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan, and other great benefits on offer.


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