Assistant Underwriter, Marine & Energy Liability (Hybrid)

Markel Corporation; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Pension scheme

Private medical and dental cover

Life assurance

Travel insurance

Income protection

Job summary

Markel in London is seeking an Assistant Underwriter for the Marine & Energy Liability team. You will handle submissions, assist renewals, and develop knowledge of M&E Liabs products and wordings.

You will support reporting, maintain key spreadsheets, and collaborate with multiple Markel teams while pursuing ongoing professional development. This role offers a path within a global insurer.

Qualifications

• Experience in underwriting and data analysis within Marine & Energy Liabilities or similar.

Responsibilities

• Receive new business & renewal submissions and log, process, sanction screen and enter into the rater.
• Support Underwriters in renewals, including claims analysis and producing M&E Liabs reports.
• Develop understanding of M&E Liabs product and coverage across wordings.
• Be prepared to produce management information upon request.
• Build positive relationships across Markel teams (premium processing, sanctions, compliance, underwriting oversight).
• Maintain central documents and spreadsheets (Outstandings, Renewal sheet).
• Keep up to date with M&E Liabs product development and knowledge.
• Undertake continuous professional development and produce policy documentation with endorsements.

Skills

Underwriting data analysis

Claims data analysis

Wording comprehension

Customer mindset

Relationship management

Tech workflow tools

Financial data literacy

Excellent relationship management

Job description

Markel in London is seeking an Assistant Underwriter for the Marine & Energy Liability team. You will handle submissions, assist renewals, and develop knowledge of M&E Liabs products and wordings.

You will support reporting, maintain key spreadsheets, and collaborate with multiple Markel teams while pursuing ongoing professional development. This role offers a path within a global insurer.