Junior Underwriter - Political Risk (Contract Frustration)

Harrison Holgate; Greater London; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrison Holgate is seeking a Junior Underwriter - Political Risk (Contract Frustration) in London. You will contribute to underwriting and broking activities, focusing on emerging markets and Contract Frustration exposure, with international travel as part of the role.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in political risk and credit underwriting, a relevant numerical/analytical degree, and strong analytical skills. This is an excellent entry into a specialist international underwriting team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years' experience in Political Risk and Credit underwriting.
• Degree in a numerical, geographical or analytical discipline.
• Strong analytical and commercial skills.
• Good understanding of emerging markets.
• Willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Underwriting, broking and claims activities relevant to political risk.
• Assess and quantify political risk exposures and Contract Frustration implications.
• Collaborate with internal teams to manage client risk and claims handling.

Skills

Political Risk underwriting

Credit underwriting

Analytical skills

Emerging markets

Travel readiness

Education

Degree in numerical, geographical or analytical discipline

Job description

Junior Underwriter - Political Risk (Contract Frustration)

Underwriting, Broking, Claims

London

£60,000

Reference: HH/RF-14298

Political Risk Underwriter

Location: London | Salary: Circa £60,000

An opportunity for an experienced Political Risk Underwriter to join a specialist team focused on emerging markets, with a particular emphasis on Contract Frustration.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2+ years' experience in Political Risk and Credit underwriting.


• Degree in a numerical, geographical or analytical discipline.


• Strong analytical and commercial skills.


• Good understanding of emerging markets.


• Willingness to travel internationally.

An excellent opportunity to develop within a specialist underwriting team, gaining exposure to complex international risks and markets.

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