Class Underwriter - Marine Cargo

Talbot Underwriting; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Talbot Underwriting is seeking a Class Underwriter - Marine Cargo to manage complex global risks and enhance its marine portfolio. The successful candidate will collaborate with brokers, develop relationships, and support the firm's expansion, leveraging strong underwriting experience in the Lloyd's market. This role offers substantial professional growth within a leading insurance company headquartered in London.

Qualifications

• Experience in marine cargo underwriting within Lloyd's or company market.
• Proficient in managing portfolios including renewals and endorsements.
• Ability to analyse new submissions and make sound judgement calls.

Responsibilities

• Attend broker/client meetings and business-related travel.
• Day-to-day servicing and underwriting of the cargo portfolio.
• Develop broker/client relationships and drive new business.

Skills

Marine cargo underwriting experience

Confidence with subclasses of Cargo

Proactive working independently or in a team

Strong broker relationships

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At AIG and Talbot, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Class Underwriter - Cargo to grow your career at the forefront of marine cargo insurance.

Make your mark in Talbot

Talbot operates within the Lloyd's Insurance Market through Syndicate 1183 and Syndicate 2019. With an expert team of highly skilled and experienced underwriters and a balanced, geographically diverse portfolio of business, Talbot has earned a reputation as an industry leading insurance specialist.

Talbot writes a diversified portfolio including Crisis Management, Energy, Financial Lines, Marine, Political Risk, Property and Terrorism. Drawing on our deep industry expertise, Talbot develops tailored insurance solutions that address clients' evolving and often unique needs.

Syndicate 2019 provides Lloyd’s investors with access to AIG’s Private Client Select (PCS) portfolio.

Part of AIG since 2018, Talbot is committed to working with brokers and clients to deliver industry leading solutions. It is headquartered in London with offices in New York and Singapore.

How you will create an impact

As part of our continued expansion plans for our Marine portfolio we now have an opportunity for a Cargo Underwriter. Working in an experienced and collegiate team you will play a key role in writing large and complex global cargo risks with dual stamping capabilities as part of the wider AIG group. We will give you autonomy to develop your skills and experience with scope to manage wider commercial projects as we continue to grow the Talbot marine offering.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Attend broker meetings, client meetings, facilitation of company events and business-related travel.
• Day to day servicing and underwriting of the portfolio.
• Partnering with internal teams to drive portfolio performance, compliance, and efficiency.
• Developing broker and client relationships by being market facing, developing new business in the process.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Marine cargo underwriting experience, Lloyd's or company market.
• Confident with all subclasses of Cargo.
• Proactive with the ability to work independently but also as part of a close-knit team.
• Ability to manage an existing portfolio – renewals, endorsements, client meetings.
• Confident in dealing with brokers, analysing new submissions, and making sound judgement calls.
• Strong broker relationships and the ability to transact with brokers via Lloyd’s, phone, and email.
• Understanding of aggregate monitoring, key exposure zones and ability to work effectively with the Cat modelling team.
• Understanding of DUA and facilitated business.

Ready to put your ideas into action? We would love to hear from you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

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  Full-time

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