Fine Art & Specie Underwriter

Arthur Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Arthur Recruitment is seeking a Fine Art & Specie Underwriter for their London team to underwrite international and US market risks in line with appetite and governance. The role focuses on growing a profitable portfolio while strengthening broker relationships.

Ideal candidates will have underwriting experience in Fine Art & Specie or related lines, a solid grasp of the Lloyd’s market, and established broker connections.

Qualifications

• Previous underwriting experience within Fine Art & Specie or related specialty lines.
• Strong understanding of the Lloyd’s and London insurance market.
• Established broker relationships preferred.
• Commercially minded with strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Collaborative and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite Fine Art & Specie risks in line with underwriting appetite and governance.
• Manage and grow a profitable portfolio across Fine Art, Specie, and related specialty classes.
• Develop and maintain broker relationships within the Lloyd’s and London market.
• Assess complex risks and negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions.
• Support portfolio growth initiatives and business development activity.
• Monitor portfolio performance and market developments.

Skills

Underwriting

Fine Art

Specie

Broker relationships

Negotiation

Analytics

Collaboration

Job description

Arthur are partnered with a Lloyd’s market insurer seeking a Fine Art & Specie Underwriter to join their London team. This role will focus on underwriting Fine Art & Specie risks across international & US markets, whilst supporting the continued growth of the portfolio through broker development and strong underwriting discipline.

Key Responsibilities

• Underwrite Fine Art & Specie risks in line with underwriting appetite and governance
• Manage and grow a profitable portfolio across Fine Art, Specie, and related specialty classes
• Develop and maintain broker relationships within the Lloyd’s and London market
• Assess complex risks and negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions
• Support portfolio growth initiatives and business development activity
• Monitor portfolio performance and market developments

Requirements

• Previous underwriting experience within Fine Art & Specie or related specialty lines
• Strong understanding of the Lloyd’s and London insurance market
• Established broker relationships preferred
• Commercially minded with strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Collaborative and proactive approach