Cargo Underwriter — London Open Market & Client Growth

McNeil & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Arch Capital Group Ltd. is seeking an experienced underwriter to manage new and renewal business with a focus on the London Open Market Cargo portfolio, while supporting UK/European segments.

The role involves collaboration with senior underwriters, research, reporting and presentations, and travel as needed. You will contribute to underwriting KPIs, maintain regulatory compliance, and develop expertise in specialist areas, delivering high-quality underwriting decisions within authority

Qualifications

• University degree – preferred.
• ACII – preferred.

Responsibilities

• Underwrites new and renewal business in accordance with underwriting authority and guidelines.
• Assists the senior underwriter/manager in research, reporting, analysis and presentations.
• Primary focus on London Open Market Cargo portfolio but also supporting Logistics segment of the LOB and UK Regional/European business as required.
• Supports broker and client development/relationship goals (including overseas travel as required).
• Contributes to key performance metrics for the LOB including GWP, Gross Loss Ratio, Acquisition Cost, Rate Change, Appetite/Risk Selection and Pricing Adequacy.
• Meets all compliance and governance requirements.
• Contributes to continuous operational and underwriting improvement.
• Develops technical expertise in specialist areas of opportunity as identified.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Working under pressure

Presenting to Senior management

Technical and analytical skills

Client relationship management

Regulatory & compliance awareness

Problem solving, negotiation &决ision

Education

University degree – preferred

ACII – preferred

Job description

Arch Capital Group Ltd. is seeking an experienced underwriter to manage new and renewal business with a focus on the London Open Market Cargo portfolio, while supporting UK/European segments.

The role involves collaboration with senior underwriters, research, reporting and presentations, and travel as needed. You will contribute to underwriting KPIs, maintain regulatory compliance, and develop expertise in specialist areas, delivering high-quality underwriting decisions within authority