Lloyds Construction Underwriting Manager

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Lloyds Construction Underwriting Manager to join their London team. This exciting role involves leveraging market trends to expand business, mentoring junior underwriters, and managing key relationships. The successful candidate will have a strong background in underwriting both UK and international risks, combined with excellent negotiation skills. With a flexible working policy and a commitment to diversity, this opportunity offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a generous pension scheme. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise can truly make an impact!

Benefits

Performance bonus (12%)

Generous pension scheme (up to 14%)

Holiday entitlement plus options to buy/sell days

Discounts on Aviva products and retailers

Share schemes and profit-sharing opportunities

Supportive policies and flexible benefits

Volunteer days and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in underwriting UK and international risks within Lloyds.
• Strong technical underwriting skills and market-facing reputation.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with brokers and clients to drive growth.
• Mentor junior staff and provide thought leadership.

Skills

Lloyd’s Construction book writing

Negotiation with brokers

Analytical mindset

Team-oriented and self-motivated

IT skills

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Lloyds Construction Underwriting Manager, London

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Client:

Aviva

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Construction

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Are you passionate about the construction insurance market with a broad background and willing to mentor Junior Underwriters? Aviva seeks a Lloyds Construction Underwriting Manager to join their team.

About the role:

Aviva Construction aims to expand its business, leveraging market trends and opportunities. The successful candidate will have proven experience in underwriting UK and international risks within Lloyds, strong technical underwriting skills, and a market-facing reputation. Responsibilities include managing relationships with brokers and clients, supporting strategy development, and navigating a large insurance organization.

As an Underwriting Manager, you will engage with the market, drive growth strategies, and develop business channels. You will also mentor junior staff and provide thought leadership. The role is based in London with a flexible working policy.

Skills and experience required:

• Experience in profitable Lloyd’s Construction book writing
• Confidence in engaging and negotiating with brokers
• Analytical and strategic mindset
• Team-oriented but self-motivated, with IT skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, depending on experience
• Performance bonus (12%)
• Generous pension scheme (up to 14%)
• Holiday entitlement plus options to buy/sell days
• Discounts on Aviva products and retailers
• Share schemes and profit-sharing opportunities
• Supportive policies and flexible benefits
• Volunteer days and wellbeing support

We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. Flexibility in location, hours, and working patterns is offered to suit individual needs.