Senior Underwriter - Casualty
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- England,London,City of London
- Full Time, Permanent
- Salary negotiable
Job Description:
Senior Underwriter - Casualty
Location: London
Employment Type: Permanent
Department: Underwriting
Reporting to: Chief Underwriting Officer
About the Company
Our client is a fast-growing, technology-enabled specialty insurance carrier operating within the London Market. The business partners with MGAs, captives and specialist intermediaries to develop and support niche insurance programmes across a range of specialty classes.
Combining underwriting expertise with data-driven decision making and operational agility, the company provides capacity and strategic support to delegated underwriting partners, enabling them to build sustainable and profitable programmes.
The Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Casualty Underwriter to join the underwriting team in London. This role will play a key part in evaluating, structuring and onboarding new delegated underwriting programmes within the casualty space.
Working closely with the Chief Underwriting Officer and senior leadership, the successful candidate will help assess programme opportunities, provide technical underwriting expertise, and support portfolio performance.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate new delegated underwriting programme opportunities within casualty lines
Analyse programme profitability, exposures and risk profile
Provide technical underwriting expertise across casualty risks
Support onboarding of approved programmes including contracting and operational implementation
Work closely with operations, finance, legal and compliance teams
Assist in developing underwriting guidelines, pricing frameworks and coverage terms
Support portfolio management by monitoring programme performance and risk concentrations
Contribute to reinsurance strategy and capital management
Experience & Knowledge
8+ years underwriting experience within casualty lines
Strong understanding of delegated authority / MGA programmes
Experience within the London Market insurance environment
Knowledge of underwriting profitability drivers and programme structures
Ability to develop strong relationships with brokers, MGAs and internal stakeholders
Skills
Strong analytical and underwriting skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Commercial mindset with strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to join a growing specialty underwriting platform
Collaborative and innovative working environment
Exposure to niche and specialty delegated underwriting programmes
Highly competitive salary and benefits package
Location: London
Employment Type: Permanent
Department: Underwriting
Reporting to: Chief Underwriting Officer
About the Company
Our client is a fast-growing, technology-enabled specialty insurance carrier operating within the London Market. The business partners with MGAs, captives and specialist intermediaries to develop and support niche insurance programmes across a range of specialty classes.
Combining underwriting expertise with data-driven decision making and operational agility, the company provides capacity and strategic support to delegated underwriting partners, enabling them to build sustainable and profitable programmes.
The Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Casualty Underwriter to join the underwriting team in London. This role will play a key part in evaluating, structuring and onboarding new delegated underwriting programmes within the casualty space.
Working closely with the Chief Underwriting Officer and senior leadership, the successful candidate will help assess programme opportunities, provide technical underwriting expertise, and support portfolio performance.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate new delegated underwriting programme opportunities within casualty lines
Analyse programme profitability, exposures and risk profile
Provide technical underwriting expertise across casualty risks
Support onboarding of approved programmes including contracting and operational implementation
Work closely with operations, finance, legal and compliance teams
Assist in developing underwriting guidelines, pricing frameworks and coverage terms
Support portfolio management by monitoring programme performance and risk concentrations
Contribute to reinsurance strategy and capital management
Experience & Knowledge
8+ years underwriting experience within casualty lines
Strong understanding of delegated authority / MGA programmes
Experience within the London Market insurance environment
Knowledge of underwriting profitability drivers and programme structures
Ability to develop strong relationships with brokers, MGAs and internal stakeholders
Skills
Strong analytical and underwriting skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Commercial mindset with strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to join a growing specialty underwriting platform
Collaborative and innovative working environment
Exposure to niche and specialty delegated underwriting programmes
Highly competitive salary and benefits package
Job number 3545880
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