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Property & Casualty Underwriting Manager

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Lawes Consulting Group

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United Kingdom , London

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Employment contract

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55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

To support the CUO and Portfolio Director with underwriting expertise to help build, analyse and review underwriting plans- liaising regularly between insurers and the MGA in the development of underwriting strategy specific to binders/insurer and in developing and monitoring best practice underwriting standards across the business.

Job Responsibility:

  • Attend insurer meetings -both formal and ad hoc -and produce or provide inputs to those meetings as required and work with the MGA to implement agreed underwriting and pricing strategy
  • Analyse data and provide key findings and recommendations
  • Monitor loss ratio targets by binder and recommend corrective action
  • Build underwriting plans for finalising and approval within the MGU and with insurers
  • Work closely with the business teams and technical managers to understand performance issues
  • Provide impact analysis of proposed portfolio changes
  • Model and present adhoc data for capacity partners and support the selection and securing of new capacity partners
  • Support the MGU in areas where a consistent approach to underwriting best practice needs designing and implementing
  • Liaise with technical managers to develop best practice and a systematic approach to technical underwriting eg technical peer review, licence frameworks, training and development frameworks
  • Monitor adherence to appropriate underwriting standards
  • Support proposition development and implementation for both new and existing binders

Requirements:

  • ACII or progress towards
  • Technical underwriting experience in either Property or casualty insurance
  • Experience gained from an insurance company background in an underwriting role
  • Some experience of working within a portfolio team would be of benefit
  • Some knowledge of delegating underwriting would be of benefit
  • Understanding of underwriting calculations – loss ratio, ultimate loss ratios, combined ratios, accident year and underwriting year basis of calculation
  • Ability to analyse data and trends and draw conclusions from key data sets
  • Strong working knowledge of excel and powerpoint
  • Solutions focused underwriter
  • Profit and growth approach

Nice to have:

  • Some experience of working within a portfolio team
  • Some knowledge of delegating underwriting
What we offer:
  • Competitive holiday allowance with the annual option to buy additional days
  • Death in Service benefit of x4 salary
  • Company pension scheme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave packages
  • A flexible benefits package which allows you to add additional benefits to your overall package
  • Our benefits portal offers discounts on technology & electronics, cinemas, restaurants, days out, mortgage advice, travel and many more
  • Discounted rates on company products

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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