Senior Professional Indemnity Insurance Underwriter

2 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Liberty Towers Full time

Senior Professional Indemnity Insurance Underwriter


Location: London (with flexibility for some remote work)

Employment Type: Full-time


Industry: Insurance

A leading company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Professional Indemnity Insurance Underwriter for a full-time position in London, with the option for some remote work. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in underwriting for RICS and property-based professionals, along with a comprehensive understanding of the UK insurance market and exceptional underwriting expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Underwriting: Evaluate and underwrite professional indemnity insurance policies for RICS and property-based professionals, adhering to company guidelines and industry standards.
  • Risk Assessment: Perform detailed risk assessments and analyses to determine coverage, terms, and pricing for new and renewal business.
  • Portfolio Management: Develop and manage a profitable portfolio of professional indemnity insurance products, striving to meet company targets and uphold high-quality standards.
  • Client Interaction: Foster and maintain strong relationships with brokers, clients, and other stakeholders, delivering exceptional service and support throughout the underwriting process.
  • Policy Documentation: Create accurate and comprehensive policy documentation, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Training and Development: Mentor and support junior underwriters, sharing knowledge and expertise to promote continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Performance Monitoring: Track and report on the performance of the underwriting portfolio, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary corrective actions.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: At least 5 years of relevant experience in Professional Indemnity Insurance Underwriting in the UK market, with specific expertise in underwriting for RICS and property-based professionals.
  • Knowledge: Strong understanding of Professional Indemnity underwriting principles and practices.
  • Skills:
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to deliver results under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience in the insurance industry. Chartered Insurance Institute qualifications or other relevant certifications are advantageous.
  • Commitment: Dedication to equal opportunity and the ability to thrive in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits:

  • Be part of a leading independent specialist Managing General Agent with an excellent market reputation.
  • Work in a collaborative and dynamic environment that values innovation and excellence.
  • Enjoy a flexible work arrangement that supports work-life balance.
  • Access opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Contribute to the growth and success of an innovative and forward-thinking company.



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