Liability Underwriter

Team: MX Commercial

Location: Flexibility between London and Witham office 

About Us

Specialist Risk Group is a fast-paced and ambitious insurance broker, who provide UK and international clients with intelligent advice and competitive products to service specialist insurance needs. The Group have many years of experience servicing niche industries, allowing them to consistently deliver in specialist areas, solving problems that other insurance brokers actively avoid.

SRG has created a people first culture across the group which drives excellent colleague engagement. People and culture is the first element of our business plan. We are creating a workplace where we respect each other, work together to achieve our goals and we aim to be a Company we are proud to tell our friends and family about.

About the Role

Responsible for underwriting new business, renewals and MTA’s. The objective of this role is to offer consistent quality service to brokers and deliver targets in line with the budget whilst maintaining high underwriting standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Underwrite Employers, Public and Products Liability SME risks. Experience of XSPL and CAR an advantage.
  • This includes quoting new business, and underwriting existing business (MTAs and renewals).
  • Develop good business relationship with new and existing brokers.
  • Negotiate pricing and terms with brokers in line with Underwriting Authority.
  • Engage with brokers as required to develop business and maintain existing book / cross-selling company’s products.
  • Work with IT team for system enhancement and the test of new & existing products.

Requirements

  • Over 5-year experiences in insurance underwriting within commercial/SME lines
  • Experience of underwriting Employers, Public and Products Liability risks up to £10m Limit of Indemnity
  • Property underwriting experience an advantage
  • Premium range up to £25,000
  • Knowledge of relevant regulatory practices in the industry
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good time management skills to meet deadlines
  • Good communications and negotiation skills
  • MGA experience preferred, but not a requirement
  • Good MS Office skills such as Excel and Word

For more information on this role, please contact the People & Culture team – vacancies@specialistrisk.com

To apply, please submit your C.V. and any relevant supporting documentation via email, stating which role you are interested in.

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