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Portfolio Underwriter Property

American International Group, Inc.

City of Westminster

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A global leader in insurance based in the UK is seeking a Portfolio Underwriter to manage underwriting strategies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in property underwriting, strong negotiation and communication skills, and a track record in creating successful strategies. This role offers opportunities to work alongside the top thought leaders in the industry, employing innovative solutions to underwriting challenges. An excellent chance to grow your career while contributing to impactful projects in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Highly competitive remuneration
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

  • Previous experience across property underwriting in either the Lloyds or company market.
  • Able to assimilate into strategic discussions around structuring portfolios.
  • Track record of success in developing commercially viable strategies.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Strong organizational skills to lead a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee multiple programs and processes as a Portfolio Underwriter.
  • Define and deliver underwriting strategy for the North American Open Market class.
  • Collaborate with Portfolio Management and other stakeholders.

Skills

Property underwriting experience
Commercial understanding of underwriting
Negotiation skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Experience with underwriting software
Job description
Overview

Based on existing class knowledge, you will work with the Underwriting Directors, Portfolio Underwriters and Portfolio Management Team to constantly update underwriting strategies by class. Collaborate with Portfolio Management to focus on areas of the portfolio and review based on distribution partner and market feedback, optimise the commercial lens of the algorithm by giving updates from the market, distribution partners and competitors, develop the revenue strategy with input from the algorithms appetite to optimise revenue generation and business mix.

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Qualifications
  • Previous experience across property underwriting in either the Lloyds or company market
  • A strong commercial understanding of underwriting. Able to assimilate into strategic discussions around the structuring and management of portfolios.
  • Track record of success in the development and execution of commercially viable strategies, with high standards of delivery in a timely, cost-effective way.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills to drive revenue and business development opportunities across Ki's distribution network.
  • Strong organisational credentials to help drive a dynamic team to deliver the revenue strategy in a coherent manner. This newly created senior leadership position offers a unique opportunity to build from the ground up - designing structures, processes, and capabilities. It will require a high degree of creativity, initiative, and problem‑solving to shape and embed new ways of working. We are currently recruiting an experienced Underwriter to form a key part of Chubb's Commercial Casualty Underwriting Team, to work on the commercial book of business. The successful candidate will have experience in liability underwriting and will have responsibility for ... Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki insures. Think space shuttles, world tours, wind farms, and even footballers' legs.
About the Company

Ki's mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335‑year‑old market. Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days. Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross‑functional way to build the very best experience for its customers. Ki has big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status‑quo and help it reach new horizons. Where you come in? You'll work alongside the Portfolio Management team, acting as part of the decision‑making process and help define, develop and deliver the underwriting strategy to ensure that profitable business is written. You will bring an understanding of the market and identify new opportunity areas, wordings and legal considerations of a class as well as leveraging existing relationships for Ki. You'll be required to capitalise on existing market relationship to ensure visibility in the London Market, working alongside Account Manager to define, develop and deliver the KiDS underwriting strategy and its translation amongst our brokers.

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