Package Underwriter

Chubb European Group Ltd.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Chubb European Group Ltd. is seeking an ambitious Property & Casualty Package Underwriter to focus on new business development in the upper SME/lower middle-market segment. The role involves underwriting, quoting, negotiating and writing new P&C package business with broker partners, and to operate within Chubb's guidelines and standards.

The position is based in Birmingham. You will be measured against new business metrics and collaborate across underwriting management, sales and cross-line

Qualifications

• Experience in property and casualty underwriting for new business.
• Track record of developing opportunities with brokers.
• Ability to quote, negotiate and convert new P&C package business.

Responsibilities

• Underwriting, quoting and converting new P&C package business in the lower middle-market segment; align with targets and business plan.
• Regularly engage with producers and BDMs to develop and execute a pipeline of opportunities.
• Demonstrate effective trading behaviours, negotiation and engagement to close new opportunities.
• Provide high levels of underwriting service and swift responses to brokers.
• Collaborate with sales, distribution, risk engineering, operations and underwriting management to deliver the Chubb proposition.
• Maintain underwriting records and data with accuracy and integrity.

Skills

Underwriting

New business development

Broker relationships

P&C knowledge

Negotiation

Job description

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, 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 Birmingham.

Your Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• 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.