Underwriter Risk Specialist

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Travelers Indemnity Company Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Account Underwriter to join our team at The Travelers Indemnity Company. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for managing the profitability, growth, and retention of assigned business portfolios.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will have excellent underwriting, relationship management, and business development skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal partners and external brokers to deliver exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of assigned business portfolios, comprising low to moderately complex accounts across most products.
  • Skilfully negotiate risks to minimize risk and maximize profitability, including Mid Term Adjustments (MTAs).
  • Proactively manage portfolios, ensuring key performance indicators are consistently achieved and targeting new business and retention opportunities.
  • Identify and take corrective action on individual risk characteristics through Portfolio Management.
  • Capture opportunities to write additional lines of business using knowledge of products, risk characteristics, and appetite.
  • Utilize technology platforms to quote and bind E-Trade risks efficiently.
  • Provide input and support Underwriting Reviews for individual policies or portfolios and manage action points.
  • Foster and maintain relationships with internal partners and external brokers to identify cross-selling opportunities.
Requirements:
  • A-Levels or equivalent qualification.
  • Good experience in underwriting, product knowledge, financial analysis, or risk assessment.
  • Property and Casualty Underwriting experience.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary of £55,000 per annum, based on your experience and qualifications.
  • An estimated annual salary of £52,000 to £58,000 depending on individual circumstances.
  • A range of benefits, including private medical insurance, retirement plans, holiday entitlement, and wellness programs.


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