Financial Lines Underwriting Strategist

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Aviva Full time
Head of Financial Lines Technical Underwriting

Competitive Salary and Benefits

We are seeking an experienced Financial Lines underwriter to lead our UK GI Commercial business in setting the underwriting strategy for our Financial Lines classes. This is a key role that will drive the required performance in terms of premium and profit.

About the Role:

As Head of Financial Lines Technical Underwriting, you will be responsible for:

  • Setting the UK GI underwriting strategy for the Financial Lines classes across Commercial Lines
  • Ownership of the underwriting authority delegation to CL underwriters across Financial Lines classes
  • Ensuring the effective operation of control frameworks to ensure underwriters work within their Underwriting authorities
  • Defining the CL Underwriting Risk Appetite in the context of the CL P&L pertaining to Financial Lines classes
  • Responsible for the creation and maintenance of technical underwriting guidance for Financial Lines classes
  • In conjunction with the Exposure Management, Pricing and Insights – set pricing strategy and rates for Financial Lines
  • Work with the Reinsurance team to place our reinsurance treaties

Requirements:

  • First-class Financial Lines underwriting, product & pricing know-how
  • Understanding of risks faced by a Commercial Lines business and the controls to manage and mitigate the risks with a particular emphasis on insured perils
  • Involvement in projects involving regulation and legislation
  • Strong Reinsurance experience & understanding of aggregation of risk and capital
  • High-performance People Leadership

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and bonus opportunity
  • Generous pension scheme
  • 29 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Make your money go further with up to 40% discount on Aviva products
  • Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan
  • Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer's leave
  • Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options
  • Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
  • We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools

Aviva is for Everyone:

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