Senior Commercial Property Underwriter

Senior Commercial Property Underwriter - London Market

A highly successful Global Insurer with offices across the UK are looking to source an experienced Senior Commercial Property Underwriter who is operating within the London Market and technically adept.

Key Responsibilities

• Working with key strategic intermediary partners to underwrite large and complex property risks within the London Market environment.
• Operate within your underwriting authority working closely with the UK Property Manager to deliver exceptional service to customers and innovative underwriting solutions.
• Support less experienced colleagues to increase their knowledge and experience.
• Comfortable trading face to face with intermediaries or clients.
• Support identification and recruitment of experienced Underwriting Professionals into the business.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

• Appropriate knowledge of all regulatory and legal requirements applicable to the position
• Strong knowledge of underwriting and insurance industry theories and practices.
• Demonstrated high level of technical expertise in Property Underwriting.
• An understanding of underwriting risks for large and complex customers.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills. Ability to effectively interact with internal and external business partners at all levels.
• Capacity to work independently.
• Strong ability to identify, analyse and solve problems as well as to learn rapidly, adapt quickly to change, and manage and prioritise multiple concurrent projects.
• Skilled in exercising independent judgment and making critical business decisions effectively.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business-related software.

The Reward

• Salary circa £90,000
• Strong bonus structure based on performance
• Company Pension
• Healthcare
• Extensive additional benefits