Senior Casualty Underwriter

Liberty Specialty Markets; Paris; Sur place; EUR 55 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Liberty Specialty Markets is seeking a Senior GL Underwriter to join our team in Paris. The role focuses on underwriting in line with the business plan and delegated authority, with emphasis on building relationships with brokers, customers and reinsurers across Europe.

The candidate should have extensive GL/Casualty underwriting experience, be fluent in English and French, and possess solid knowledge of market conditions, regulatory requirements, and pricing tools.

Qualifications

• Ability to write and summarize complex topics clearly.
• Extensive experience in GL/Casualty underwriting.
• Fluent in English and French for stakeholder communication.
• Knowledge of market conditions for relevant classes.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance.
• Familiarity with Liberty underwriting procedures and systems.
• Experience with risk profiling and pricing tools.

Responsabilités

• Underwrite business in line with business plan and delegated authority.
• Contribute to annual underwriting planning and decision making.
• Develop relationships with customers, brokers, and reinsurers.
• Review portfolio performance and progress toward objectives.
• Participate in European meetings and coordinate with other departments.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal conduct rules.

Connaissances

GL/Casualty underwriting

Fluent English

Fluent French

Regulatory knowledge

Pricing tools & loss models

Outils

Underwriting systems

Description du poste

The team is currently composed of 4 senior GL underwriters, 2 Junior underwriters and one Manager.

Purpose of the Role

LSM is currently looking for the replacement of one Senior GL Underwriter leaving the company in September 2026. The primary responsibility of this role will be to underwrite business in accordance with the business plan and within delegated underwriting authority.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of the annual business plan for the Underwriting division by making appropriate decisions
• Contribute new ideas and concepts to support the development and delivery of the business plan
• Establish and strengthen and develop relationships with customers, brokers, business partners, reinsurers and colleagues to aximize influence and achieve business objectives
• Help in the review and analysis of the portfolio, to identify progress towards business objectives
• Actively participating in European meetings, whilst seeking cooperation with other departments within the company
• Ensure the Casualty line of business is administered within set compliance and UWing procedures
• Adherence to all relevant regulatory requirements forms part of your role, and the demonstration of behaviours as set out in the Conduct Risk Policy, as they relate to your role, is core to LSM's commitment to our Liberty Values, placing customers at the centre of our business and behaving with integrity. LSM expects you to understand your responsibilities relating to all regulatory and internal requirements, and to proactively demonstrate compliance with these requirements and behaviours at all times. These requirements include the Senior Managers and Certification Regime Conduct Rules, Solvency II, fair treatment of customers, Financial Crime, Data Protection, Conflicts of Interest, and Whistleblowing.

Skills and Experience

• Capacity to write and summarize complex topics
• Extensive of experience in GL/Casualty Underwriting
• Fluent in English and French
• Proven knowledge of relevant market conditions for specific class/portfolio
• Good knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements
• Good knowledge of Liberty (including Group) underwriting process and procedure
• Good knowledge of relevant Liberty underwriting systems
• Thorough understanding of class specific underwriting and reinsurance knowledge
• Use of risk profiling and pricing tools and loss models

About Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM)

Liberty Specialty Markets is part of Global Risk Solutions and the broader Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, which is a leading global insurer. We offer a breadth of world-class insurance and reinsurance services to brokers and insureds in all major markets.

Our people are key to our success. That is why "Put People First" is one of the five Liberty values which unite us as a global organisation. We bring this to life for our colleagues through:

• Offering a vibrant and inclusive environment and committing to their career development.
• Promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Our Inclusion Matters framework and employee-led networks strengthen the diversity of our workforce and our inclusive environment.
• Reinforcing that collaborating together to share our unique perspectives help us make better decisions, deliver innovative solutions and pursue our ambitious goals.
• A supportive culture, which includes promoting a healthy work-life balance and working flexibly.

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