Aerospace Class Underwriter - Growth, Mentoring & Strategy

Convex Insurance Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

30 days Annual Leave

Birthday Leave

10% Employer Pension Contribution

Private Health Insurance

Group Income Protection

Life Assurance

Job summary

Convex Insurance Ltd. in London is seeking a Class Underwriter for the Aerospace portfolio. You will deliver the strategy and growth plan, mentoring junior team members and shaping risk appetite within authorised bounds.

You will build broker and client relationships, collaborate across Convex regions, and partner with claims, actuarial and ceded teams to ensure a robust, market-leading portfolio.

Qualifications

• Experience as Aviation Underwriter in the London market.
• Ability to identify opportunities for growth in the portfolio.
• Strong numeric and analytical skills with a commercial underwriting approach.
• Broad expertise across Aviation and multiple geographies.
• Proven ability to build relationships internally and externally.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Input into the strategic direction of the portfolios and products with the Class of Business Head.
• Collaborate with Convex teams across regions to leverage relationships and opportunities.
• Develop and proactively manage the designated business using available resources.
• Generate and manage broker and client relationships for the Aerospace team.
• Ensure risks are written within the agreed parameters and continually analyse the portfolio.
• Support Convex strategy of adoption and utilisation of technology to strengthen the portfolio.
• Collaborate with claims, actuarial and ceded teams to deliver a sustainable portfolio.
• Demonstrate excellent client service to be Convex’s preferred insurer for clients.
• Mentor junior team members to maintain engagement and retention.

Skills

Aviation underwriting

Strategic portfolio growth

Analytical skills

Relationship building

Communication skills

Continuous improvement

Job description

Convex Insurance Ltd. in London is seeking a Class Underwriter for the Aerospace portfolio. You will deliver the strategy and growth plan, mentoring junior team members and shaping risk appetite within authorised bounds.

You will build broker and client relationships, collaborate across Convex regions, and partner with claims, actuarial and ceded teams to ensure a robust, market-leading portfolio.