Senior Underwriter, Financial Lines
Your future team
About the role
The role will be supported by the Financial Lines underwriting team including close and regular contact with our PI colleagues based in London. You will use your existing knowledge along with the training provided to contribute to the PI underwriting strategy across our portfolio. This will range from detailed underwriting of large UK based clients to volume based digital solutions for SME clients.
How you'll make an impact
- Meet individual underwriting expectations to help team achieve budgeted financial objectives.
- Underwrite within agreed decision-making standards, limitations, and underwriting authority
- Assess desirability of risk through analysis of financial reports and accounts (as required); regular contact with broker; thorough review of proposal; and review of claims history and general company information
- Use designated Underwriting system(s) to streamline underwriting and information-tracking approach across Profit Centre.
- Input required data consistently and accurately.
- Provide Management information including, but not limited to, submissions, bind rate, average premium, and total premium as required.
- Provide excellent service to brokers through consistent, timely, and proactive approach to underwriting
- Exhibit sales orientated behaviours, defined by Management as: motivated, tenacious, focused, technically skilled, proactive, and accountable
- Generate new business by building on existing relationships and expanding broker network, attending broker events, market meetings, client 1 to 1's and building new relationships across the market
- Support and contribute to the PI underwriting strategy within the UK regions portfolio.
- Maintain key renewal accounts at greater than 85% retention
- Ensure all brokers and clients are treated fairly
- Ensure customer-centric approach
- Ensure contract certainty
- Conduct self-audit as required
- Ensure compliance with key regulatory and risk management responsibilities
- Demonstrate AIG values at all time
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven PI underwriting experience is preferred; other relevant professional experience may substitute for underwriting experience with a track record in renewal and new business
- Strong communication skills
- Time management - ability to handle multiple priorities, organise work and meet deadlines
- A desire to learn and grow your knowledge in this dynamic area of insurance.
- Ability to analyse financial statements
- Ability to network and build relationships
- Organizational skills
- Customer and sales focused
- Tenacious, motivated, proactive
- ACII or progress towards completion preferred
Ready to take the next step in your career? We'd love to hear from you!
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