Oliver James is keen to speak with experienced underwriters to join a small but growing insurance firm specialising in professional liability.
The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, evaluating and underwriting risks within the health care and professional services industry and require a strong analytical background with the ability to build strong relationships with brokers, clients and internal teams both locally and internationally.
The general remit of the position will include but will not be limited to the following core responsibilities;
- Assess and underwrite new and renewal business for Professional Liability insurance policies in accordance with company guidelines and risk appetite.
- valuate complex or non-standard risks that fall outside the general underwriting guidelines and make recommendations to CUO where applicable
- Conduct in-depth risk analysis, including reviewing applications, financials, claims history, and loss control reports to determine insurability.
- Together with the CUO work with the Finance team on financial performance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
- Develop and maintain relationships with MGA's, brokers and agents to help drive business growth and retention.
- Assist the CUO in negotiating terms, conditions, and pricing of Binders to achieve profitable underwriting results.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, legal regulations, and market conditions impacting professional liability risks.
- Collaborate with actuarial, claims, and risk management teams to enhance underwriting and profitability.
This opportunity affords the successful candidate an opportunity to work in a close knit, agile insurer while being able to help shape and drive the underwriting function in real time.
The successful candidate can expect a very competitive remuneration package inclusive of;
- highly competitive base salary
- 28 days annual leave
- 10% pension
- Discretionary performance base bonus
- hybrid working environment
If you would like to be considered for the position, please click the apply button below. Alternatively, if you would like to have a confidential discussion on the same before applying, you can reach out directly on +35315719706 or jack.callan@oliverjames.com
