Senior Underwriter / Underwriter, Casualty Major Accounts
Are you an ambitious Underwriter with Casualty knowledge? If so, we would love to hear from you!
We are currently recruiting an experienced Underwriter to form a key part of Chubb's Casualty Major Accounts Underwriting Team, working on a large & multinational book of business. The successful candidate will have experience in liability underwriting, preferably with large & multinational organisations, and will have responsibility for growth of the Portfolio with key Brokers and Clients, whilst maintaining and developing a portfolio of existing accounts.
This role could suit either an existing Senior Underwriter who is hungry, motivated, inquisitive and in need of a new challenge, or a similarly minded passionate individual currently working at Underwriter level, who feels ready for that step up and elevation in their career.
Key Responsibilities
To underwrite new business and renewals according to defined underwriting guidelines, specified budget and local business plan. To represent and promote Chubb corporately to brokers, internal stakeholders and external clients. Servicing key producers and clients, through an engaged programme of pro-active external visitation, monitoring business acquisition and retention as well as maximising cross-selling opportunities. To assist in formulating and implementing underwriting strategy, forecasts and portfolio management in order to achieve underwriting profitability. To ensure quality control within defined area of responsibility. To assist with development of products within areas of specialist expertise in order to improve client retention and new business. This may involve collaborating with peers within and across business lines in Europe as well as globally. To meet company standards in respect of policy documentation, timeframe for quoting new and renewal business and compliance issues. To manage junior colleagues as well as providing mentoring, training and coaching where appropriate. In so doing, ensuring a high quality underwriting team. To allocate resources to meet business objectives. Comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of Casualty Underwriting experience, preferably with large multinational business. Solid experience of dealing with brokers and clients. Results driven with ability to make own decisions and work on own initiative. An experienced professional who is recognised externally. Experience of leadership, training, mentoring and people development preferred but not essential.Considerable market experienceACII preferred but not essentialContinues to develop technical and broader business skill
What can you expect in return?
Competitive salary & pension scheme25 days annual leave plus ability to purchase 5 additional daysPrivate Medical coverEmployee Share Purchase PlanLife AssuranceSubsidised gym membershipComprehensive Learning & development offeringEmployee resource groups: Gender Equality Network, Abilities & Wellbeing, Social Mobility, Parents & Carers, Pride Network, Cultural Awareness Network. Networking, mentoring & development opportunities.