Senior Development Underwriter

3 weeks ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Hiscox Full time

Job Overview

The Medical Malpractice Underwriting Team is seeking an experienced and skilled underwriter to join their dynamic team. As a Responsible Underwriter, you will play a pivotal role in driving the profitable growth of Hiscox UK in the Allied Healthcare sector.

Reporting into the Head of Medical Malpractice, this role will involve UK-based travel and a commitment to work hard, developing large new opportunities within our extensive broker panel while also having a responsibility for renewing and servicing the existing account.

Key Responsibilities

  • Underwrite consistently and profitably
  • Develop close, effective relationships with brokers
  • Effectively negotiate with both internal and external parties
  • Maintain and develop internal and external customer relations
  • Visit broker partners and write their business
  • Identify and challenge non-standard underwriting decisions within the Technical Underwriting Guide (TUG)

Key Requirements

  • A minimum of five years relevant Medical Malpractice underwriting or broking experience
  • ACII qualification or progression towards this
  • Demonstrable drive, self-motivation, and determination to achieve results
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to apply consideration to potential outcomes and make decisions in difficult and complex situations

Diversity and Hybrid Working

At Hiscox, we care about our people and are committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture. We have introduced hybrid working to encourage a healthy work-life balance, and we anticipate the successful candidate for this role will be in the office up to 2 days a week in either our London, York, or Colchester office.



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