M&A W&I Underwriter — London

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPEC INS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) is seeking an Associate Underwriter / Underwriter for Transactional Liability in London. The role focuses on underwriting M&A transactions and collaborating with the Transactional Liability team to issue Warranty and Indemnity insurance policies across various sectors and deal values.

You will review materials, develop indicative terms, and manage underwriting with internal and outside counsel collaboration.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience in W&I insurance as an underwriting analyst, underwriter or broker.
• Legal, economics, accounting or M&A background preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work within a team in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite M&A transactions with a focus on London and UK markets.
• Review transaction materials to assess target risk profiles and draft indications of terms.
• Draft and negotiate W&I policies and related underwriting documents.

Skills

Underwriting

W&I Insurance

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Law/Economics/Accounting background

Job description

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) is seeking an Associate Underwriter / Underwriter for Transactional Liability in London. The role focuses on underwriting M&A transactions and collaborating with the Transactional Liability team to issue Warranty and Indemnity insurance policies across various sectors and deal values.

You will review materials, develop indicative terms, and manage underwriting with internal and outside counsel collaboration.