Liability Underwriter

Aviva; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviva, a leading British multinational insurance company, is seeking a Liability Underwriter to join their Global Corporate & Specialty team in London. This role offers the chance to contribute to a growing portfolio, provide outstanding support to clients, and enjoy competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

Competitive bonus opportunity

Generous pension scheme

29 days holiday plus bank holidays

Up to 40% discount on Aviva products

Free Aviva shares

Supportive policies including parental leave

Flexible benefits including sustainability options

Paid volunteering days

Wellbeing support and tools

Qualifications

• Ideally experience in Public and Products and Employers' Liability underwriting.
• Multinational programme experience would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite using your own judgement while receiving necessary support.
• Help grow the portfolio in the UK Major Risks and Multinational sector.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Excellent customer service skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Team player

Job description

Liability Underwriter

London - Competitive salary

Are you a Liability Underwriter who would like to join a growing team working for a British multinational insurance company? Then look no further, as we have just the role for you – as we are looking for a Liability Underwriter to join our Global Corporate & Specialty (GCS) business.

A bit about the job:

Liability is a key growth area for Aviva, as we continue to build our UK Major Risks and Multinational portfolio – we are therefore seeking an underwriter to join our London based team. You will have a real opportunity to help grow our portfolio, bringing the vital skills and knowledge to this specialist line of business. You will also be trusted to underwrite using your own judgement whilst also receiving the necessary support.

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

• Underwriting experience - ideally Public and Products and Employers' Liability.

• Multinational programme experience would be an advantage.

• Ability and a desire to be a real team player.

• Excellent customer service skills including communication and negotiation skills

What you’ll get for this role:

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.

• Competitive annual salary (depending on skills, experience and qualifications).

• Competitive bonus opportunity - Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s.

• Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.

• 29 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days

• Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts

• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme

• Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave

• Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work

• Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others

• We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools

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Aviva is for everyone:

We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Excited but not sure you tick every box? Research tells us that women, particularly, feel this way. So, regardless of gender, why not apply. And if you’re in a job share just apply as a pair.

We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working – spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.

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