Technical Underwriter Job at Brown & Brown UK (Bromley)

Senior Technical Underwriter

As a member of the Technical Underwriting Team, you will be responsible for havi...

Location

United Kingdom , Bromley; London

Salary:

Not provided

Brown & Brown UK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience in casualty underwriting
Highly organised and self-motivated
Excellent numerical and analytical skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Skilled user of Microsoft Office suite
A-level standard or equivalent Advantageous
Previous experience in the delegated authority insurance market
Previous experience in commercial package underwriting
Previous experience working in a technical underwriting function
CII qualified (or working towards)

Job Responsibility

Maintain technical underwriting guides, endorsements, referrals and controls
Ensure underwriting quality via quality assurance and assisting in the development of underwriting capability within underwriting teams
Provide technical underwriting SME input to assist in system builds and testing
Receive and respond to underwriting referrals from the trading underwriting team
Contribute to the development of policy wordings and documentation, underwriting guides and rating algorithms
Provide technical underwriting expertise in responding to underwriting and claims enquiries
Proactively engage with internal and external stakeholders including but not limited to underwriters, brokers and insurer partners
Implement operational underwriting feedback change as part of ongoing technical development of products
Monitor and manage sub-coverholders to ensure they are meeting binder and performance requirements
Provide support to Underwriting Director, Commercial Programs across all technical underwriting functional Activities

Fulltime

Personal Lines Underwriting Manager

In this role, you will provide technical leadership and expertise to Regional Un...

Location

United Kingdom , South West England or North Yorkshire

Salary:

70000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrable experience in a senior Underwriter or underwriting management role within a Personal Lines specialism
Expertise in handling complaints, escalations, and complex referrals, including Home and Motor, Reinsurance, Flood Re, and high-value sum insured exposures (£5m+)
Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing capabilities
Experience delivering against KPIs, projects, and strategic objectives
Strong leadership, mentoring, and people management skills

Job Responsibility

Provide technical leadership and expertise to Regional Underwriters across the Personal Lines product range (Motor & Personal – M&P)
Shape and deliver the Personal Lines underwriting strategy at a regional level, taking responsibility for local implementation, monitoring key account performance metrics, and setting technical standards
Act as the primary referral point for the most complex risks, holding the highest underwriting authority within the Regional Team
Provide insight into market trends and analysis to support proactive business responses
Contribute technical expertise to policy wordings and product development to ensure continued competitiveness
Lead a team of Senior Technical Underwriters, focusing on developing and enhancing the technical capability of Regional Underwriters

What we offer

Bonus

Fulltime

Delegated Authority Scheme Underwriter

Our client is seeking a Delegated Authority Scheme Underwriter to support the pe...

Location

United Kingdom , Hertfordshire

Salary:

40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong technical underwriting knowledge of commercial lines classes of business
Good understanding of coverage and policy wording considerations
Experience working with underwriting systems and applications
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders across the business
A proactive and solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
Insurance qualifications such as Dip CII or working towards are desirable
A-level education or equivalent preferred
Knowledge of delegated authority underwriting practices would be advantageous

Job Responsibility

Underwrite delegated authority scheme business in line with underwriting appetite and company guidelines
Act as the first point of contact for allocated scheme partners, managing referrals and providing technical support where required
Make technically sound and commercially astute underwriting decisions
Support the ongoing performance and development of delegated underwriting schemes
Ensure underwriting decisions align with internal governance, regulatory requirements and customer outcome expectations
Maintain strong service standards and provide excellent support to scheme partners
Contribute ideas and initiatives to improve underwriting processes and operational efficiency
Support the optimisation of internal business processes to enhance delivery and service
Carry out any additional duties required by the business
Review and assess scheme submissions and referrals in line with agreed underwriting guidelines

Fulltime

Product Governance Manager

You will be joining a leading global insurance provider with a significant prese...

Location

Singapore , Singapore River

Salary:

200000.00 - 220000.00 SGD / Year

Randstad

Expiration Date

June 17, 2026

Requirements

A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree is a mandatory requirement for this position
Significant experience as an insurance lawyer or in a technical product role within the non-life insurance sector
Deep knowledge of Financial Lines or Specialty products and their associated legal frameworks
Strong project management skills with the ability to coordinate complex marketing and technical initiatives
Strong technical underwriting background or experience handling complex specialty claims

Job Responsibility

Drive the expansion of specialty product lines across Asian markets by bridging the gap between technical legal drafting and market facing underwriting strategies
Lead the end to end development and market launch of new specialty insurance products
Conduct targeted market research to identify opportunities for product enhancement and innovation
Draft and maintain precise policy wordings and standard endorsement libraries in line with regional protocols
Partner with internal legal and claims teams to ensure products remain competitive and legally compliant
Support the underwriting team by creating technical marketing collateral and participating in client presentations

What we offer

Bonus + Benefits

Fulltime

Development Underwriter

Lawes are currently partnered with a leading insurer who due to expansion have a...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

85000.00 - 100000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 8 years of relevant underwriting experience
Expertise and technical knowledge in underwriting marine cargo
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to thrive in a team environment
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
The ability to work effectively under pressure and organize tasks efficiently
Proficiency in computer skills

Job Responsibility

Support the Class Underwriter in executing the Marine Cargo underwriting strategy
Support the underwriting team in maintaining and growing the existing portfolio
Develop and manage strong relationships with brokers and clients
Help promote their cargo products to the London market brokers to include their new multinational offering
Collaborating with the Class Underwriter to execute strategic initiatives

Fulltime

Senior New Business P&C Underwriter

At AXA Commercial, we support our business customers, large and small, by making...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

Axa

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Technical underwriting expertise in a commercial insurance environment
Sound understanding of the Manchester insurance market
Proven experience in decision making on a wide range of technical underwriting scenarios within a Commercial environment
Coaching and development skills within in a similar environment and experience of working in teams and successful record of delivering results
Strong trading capability – commercial awareness, negotiation skills and the ability to build strong broker relationships
Pragmatic decision making, analytical and numerical reasoning skills
Excellent risk assessment and risk management skills
As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom

Job Responsibility

Act as the face of AXA in presenting propositions for larger Mid-Market and Mid-Corporate risks, based on industry knowledge and technical underwriting expertise, subject to the scale and complexity of the case
Work with Trading Underwriters to negotiate coverage, wordings and pricing that differentiate AXA to meet customer needs
Proactively develop a robust pipeline of Mid-Market and Mid-Corporate qualified growth opportunities leveraging both client and broker relationships, ensuring pipeline is effectively managed and realised
Lead and fully embed the large case management process for new business
Develop and build collaborative broker relationships, sometimes client, across the region, taking full ownership for the generation and placement of profitable commercial business from self-sourced
Underwrite profitable new business, in line with AXA established underwriting controls and practices and act as a referral point in branch across new business
Develop and maintain a quality distribution strategy and communication plan with key influential brokers to ensure financial KPIs achieved

What we offer

Competitive annual salary
Annual company & performance-based bonus
Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)
Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)
Private medical cover
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave
Wellbeing services & resources
AXA employee discounts

Fulltime

Underwriting manager – Property & Cyber

The very fast growth of our Property and Cyber lines across Europe, at the core ...

Location

France , Paris

Salary:

Not provided

Descartes Underwriting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Graduated from an Engineering school or Actuarial school
a specialization in data science, computer science, applied mathematics or related is a plus
around 10 years of significant professional experience (post graduation)
strong background (5+ years) in P&C underwriting or a closely related field, in France or abroad
proven track record in leading projects involving a variety of stakeholders and in managing a (small) team
previous experience in P&C Underwriting in France or abroad is strongly valued
strong basic notions/concepts of Python (e.g. pandas, scikit-learn)
proficiency in statistics, probabilities, applied mathematics and machine learning methods are a plus
excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
fluency in French and English (written and verbal communication) is required

Job Responsibility

Maintaining and expanding, through you and your team, our broker network in France and Europe
discussing business opportunities with brokers to understand client needs and improve our product offering, and supervising your team’s interactions with their broker partners
conducting structuring work, risk analysis and issuing insurance proposals for public sector and corporate clients, in France and Europe, and supervising your team’s insurance proposals in accordance with given underwriting authorities
being responsible for technical documentation, underwriting authorities and governance audit trail, as well as ensuring insurance contracts redaction or analysis meets guidelines
participating in the development of Descartes’ technological platform to differentiate Descartes from its competitors (models and pricing tools)
leading bespoke growth projects, such as partnerships with specialized distribution networks to gain market shares on a particular segment or geography
managing a team of Property and Cyber underwriters, supporting their autonomy, rigor and technical decision making

What we offer

Opportunity to work and learn with teams from the most prestigious schools and research labs in the world
commitment from Descartes to its staff of continued learning and development (think annual seminars, training etc.)
work in a collaborative & professional environment
be part of an international team, passionate about diversity
join a company with a true purpose – help us help our clients be more resilient towards climate risks
a competitive salary, bonus and benefits
you can benefit from punctual home office days

Fulltime

Broker/ Technician

Lawes are helping a Lloyds Broker in their search for Technician/Broker to suppo...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

30000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Background in a Technical role within insurance
Knowledge of Binding Authority and/ or Open Market
Good insurance knowledge
Proficient in Word, Excel, and comfortable working with client and placement management platforms
Strong attention to detail and organisation
Excellent communication and client service skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable analysing underwriting data

Job Responsibility

Assist with business development and renewals
Prepare and review technical documents
Serve as main client contact for queries
Coordinate with underwriters and internal teams
Keep records updated and documentation submitted on time
Work with the Account Executive to manage Binding Authority placements and renewals
Manage existing facilities and negotiate mid-term amendments
Obtain quotes from underwriters and distribute to agents
Handle Special Acceptances and communicate with clients on needs, concerns, and opportunities
Analyse underwriting data and liaise with underwriters for clarity and alignment

Fulltime

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