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Financial Lines Underwriter

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Job Description:

Eames are working with a leading global (re)insurer who are seeking a Financial Lines Underwriter to join their London-based Executive Risks team, focusing on Commercial D&O. The role will centre on underwriting complex D&O risks across U.S.-traded, global public and large private companies. You will be responsible for underwriting new and renewal business, negotiating bespoke wordings and building a profitable portfolio, while developing strong broker and client relationships. This is a strong opportunity to join a growing platform where you will contribute to portfolio strategy and work closely with internal stakeholders across Claims, Actuarial and Legal.

Job Responsibility:

  • Underwriting complex D&O risks across U.S.-traded, global public and large private companies
  • Underwriting new and renewal business
  • Negotiating bespoke wordings
  • Building a profitable portfolio
  • Developing strong broker and client relationships
  • Contributing to portfolio strategy
  • Working closely with internal stakeholders across Claims, Actuarial and Legal

Requirements:

  • London Market Financial Lines/D&O experience
  • Commercially minded
  • Confident handling complex risks

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 24, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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