Senior Underwriter

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Markel International Services Ltd Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Senior Underwriter to join our team at Markel International Services Ltd. As a Senior Underwriter, you will be responsible for underwriting new business cases within Financial Lines – Professional & Management Risks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide and maintain a good level of underwriting, demonstrating a detailed knowledge of company guidelines and authority levels.
  • Review broker-generated quotes and encourage brokers to place the business with Markel by highlighting our product benefits and negotiating terms.
  • Maintain existing broker relationships through regular development meetings in conjunction with the Head of Financial Lines Sector Sales and Business Development Managers.
  • Handle workflow from enquiry receipt to outcome through the Markel workflow platforms.
  • Actively seek new business prospects utilizing the CRM system in accordance with the CRM Working Practices guide.

Requirements:

  • Previous underwriting experience within Professional Indemnity and Information Technology underwriting and/or underwriting portfolios and binders is beneficial.
  • Working with a specialist broker panel is preferred.
  • Good communication skills – verbal & written.
  • Experience dealing with clients by email and telephone.
  • Previous experience with proactively managing own workflow.

About Markel:

Markel Corporation (NYSE – MKL) is a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.

What We Offer:

  • A great starting salary plus quarterly bonus & 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 as well as other great benefits on offer.
  • Countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we can provide the support needed to do just that.

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