Multiline Underwriter, LMM

Chubb European Group Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chubb European Group SE UK Branch in London seeks a Property & Casualty Package Underwriter focused on new business development within the upper SME/lower middle-market segment. You will underwrite, quote and write new P&C package business through broker partners across the UK.

You will apply property & casualty expertise to establish underwriting authority and work with underwriting management, sales and distribution to drive growth and meet targets.

Qualifications

• Experience in property and casualty underwriting environment.
• Track record as a dynamic new business development underwriter.
• Knowledge of the upper SME / lower middle-market insurance segment.
• Results-driven with ability to make own decisions and work on own initiative.
• Ability to adjust to shifting priorities and thrive in a fast paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• ACII or progress towards preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite, quote and convert new P&C package business for lower middle-market in-line with targets.
• Engage regularly with producers and BDMs to build and execute a robust pipeline.
• Negotiate and close new opportunities with brokers.
• Maintain underwriting records and data with accuracy.
• Collaborate with sales, distribution, risk engineering and management to deliver the Chubb proposition.

Skills

P&C underwriting

New business development

Broker liaison

Underwriting authority

Team collaboration

Education

A-Levels or higher

ACII or progress towards

Job description

Are you interested in working for the world’s largest publicly traded Property & Casualty insurer with excellent employee benefits and offices in 54 countries? Are you an ambitious Property and Casualty Package underwriter with a passion for underwriting new business? If so, we would love to hear from you!

The role is for a Property & Casualty Package Underwriter, focused on new business development in the upper SME/lower middle-market segment.You would be responsible for new business underwriting and trading with broker partners from across the UK, including pipelining, quoting, negotiating and writing new P&C package business.

You will be expected to have property and casualty technical experience, knowledge and aptitude to establish underwriting authority and exercise this within Chubb's technical guidelines and best practices. You will also be expected to have passion, skill and a track record for new business development in the upper SME/lower middle-market segment. You will be measured against key new business metrics and goals.

Positive engagement and collaboration with our broker partners, underwriting management, sales and distribution and cross-line colleagues would be key to success in this role.

The role is based in London.

Key Responsibilities:

• Underwriting, quoting and converting new P&C package business in the lower middle-market segment, in-line with targets and the overall business plan.
• Regular engagement with our producers and BDMs to develop and execute on a pipeline of opportunities
• Effective trading behaviours, negotiation and engagement to successfully close new opportunities.
• Consistently providing a high level of underwriting service and speed of response to our brokers.
• Collaborating with sales and distribution, other lines of business, risk engineering, operations and underwriting management to effectively deliver the Chubb proposition.
• Maintaining underwriting integrity by adhering to Chubb's best practices monitored by regular peer reviews.
• Keeping accurate underwriting records and data.
• Representing and promoting Chubb to brokers and building strong relationships with key producers.
• Conducting business ethically within Chubb's code of conduct, compliance guidelines, underwriting guidelines and service standards.
• An advocate for the brand, building and maintaining an excellent external reputation, consistent with Chubb's values, ethics, culture, and standards.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Experience in property and casualty underwriting environment.
• A track record and reputation as a dynamic new business development underwriter
• Knowledge and experience in the upper SME / lower middle-market insurance segment.
• Results driven with ability to make own decisions and work on own initiative.
• Ability to adjust to shifting priorities and thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication.
• Commitment to a high level of underwriting service and speed of response.
• A-Levels or higher, with a degree or ACII (or progress towards these) preferred but not essential.

Integrity. Client focus. Respect. Excellence. Teamwork.
Our core values dictate how we live and work. We’re an ethical and honest company that’s wholly committed to its clients. A business that’s engaged in mutual trust and respect for its employees and partners. A place where colleagues perform at the highest levels. And a working environment that’s collaborative and supportive.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know in your application or in any future discussions with our recruiters.

• Legal Employer Chubb European Group SE UK Branch