Portfolio Solutions Underwriter, Financial Lines

AXIS Capital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans for you and family

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Job summary

AXIS Capital in London is seeking an Underwriter for Portfolio Solutions (Financial Lines) to support delegated authority programs and binder business. You will analyze accounts, apply guidelines, and coordinate with brokers, coverholders and internal teams to maintain strong controls and profitability.

The role requires deep knowledge of Financial Lines, FCA/PRA/Lloyd’s requirements, and data-driven insights.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and technical experience writing Property classes.
• Full understanding of delegated underwriting policy and procedures.
• Familiarity with FCA, PRA, and Lloyd’s compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite binder business within agreed authority and support referral underwriting.
• Take ownership of Binding Authority Agreements, ensuring performance aligns with business objectives.
• Liaise with Brokers and Coverholders in support of the Portfolio.
• Conduct regular portfolio reviews and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the Delegated Authority Management, Conduct Risk, Compliance and Operations teams to ensure delegated authority standards are met.
• Communicate underwriting, audit, and conduct risk issues to the Unit Head.
• Monitor and report emerging risks or control failures using formal channels.

Skills

Property underwriting

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Independent work

Tools

PowerBI

Riskwrite

IRIS

Swordfish

Job description

AXIS Capital in London is seeking an Underwriter for Portfolio Solutions (Financial Lines) to support delegated authority programs and binder business. You will analyze accounts, apply guidelines, and coordinate with brokers, coverholders and internal teams to maintain strong controls and profitability.

The role requires deep knowledge of Financial Lines, FCA/PRA/Lloyd’s requirements, and data-driven insights.