Financial Institutions Underwriter

CFC; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Financial Institutions Underwriter to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in all aspects of underwriting, from new business to renewal processes, while fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and personal input on product development. With a commitment to passion and excellence, the firm values its employees and promotes a culture of fun and respect. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge in a supportive setting, this position is tailor-made for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in Financial Institutions underwriting or broking is essential.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Manage enquiries from brokers professionally and timely.
• Develop new business opportunities through brokers and clients.

Skills

Financial Institutions Experience

Verbal Communication Skills

Written Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Investment Management Insurance Knowledge

Banks Underwriting Knowledge

Job description

Financial Institutions Underwriter

Department: Specialty Underwriting

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: London

Description

Are you an experienced Financial Institutions Underwriter or Broker looking for a new challenge and inspired by working for a company that truly champions innovation?

CFC's Financial Institutions practice is made up of a fantastic team of experts with over 60 years experience from both the Lloyd's and Company markets. We're now searching for a specialist FI professional to relish the challenge of developing profitable business focusing on our core territories.
We are a truly collaborative team, so not only will you be involved in all aspects of underwriting from new business and renewal underwriting and business development, you'll be actively encouraged to spend time learning about product updates and even to bring forward your own ideas about product development in this space!

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to and manage enquiries from brokers in a timely and professional manner
• Proactively develop and seek out new business via brokers and clients
• Identify and research ongoing opportunities to develop our FI offering, including assisting our products team in the development of new products
• Meet and deliver to agreed performance standards and new business and renewal targets

Skills & Experience

This is an experienced-hire role, so we're looking specifically for professionals with Financial Institutions experience, either in Broking or Underwriting.

We expect the successful candidate to be highly articulate with strong verbal and written communication skills, exceptional attention to detail and a comprehensive working knowledge of investment management insurance and banks underwriting segments.

So if you have the experience, the skillset and the desire to progress within a rewarding environment, let's talk!

Core Values

Love what you do:
We show up each day ready to take on the world. Our passion and intensity set us apart and makes the difference to our colleagues, customers, brokers and carriers.

Challenge everything:
We’re never afraid to question the way that things are done and we constantly challenge ourselves and others to makes things better.

Have fun, be good:
Insurance is a serious business, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously. We make it fun to work at CFC, we welcome all viewpoints, and we treat everyone how we would expect to be treated.