Senior Credit & Political Risk Underwriter (Hybrid, London)

JSS Search; England; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An international insurance firm is seeking a Senior Credit & Political Risk Underwriter based in London. This mid-senior level role involves underwriting credit and political risk insurance while fostering relationships with global brokers and clients. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in structured finance, relevant qualifications, and the ability to innovate within a dynamic global team. The position offers a hybrid work model, ensuring flexibility in the workplace.

Qualifications

• In-depth working knowledge of Political and Credit Risk markets is essential.
• Established business relationships with brokers and clients in London and globally.
• Prior experience in structured and project finance is required.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite insurance accounts following guidelines and business plan.
• Promote business to brokers and clients, building a supportive network.
• Develop strategic direction for accounts and product offerings.

Skills

Knowledge of Political Risk markets

Knowledge of Credit Risk markets

Strong business relationships with brokers

Experience in structured finance

Experience in project finance

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent working experience

Qualifications such as ACII/FCII/CFA

Job description

An international insurance firm is seeking a Senior Credit & Political Risk Underwriter based in London. This mid-senior level role involves underwriting credit and political risk insurance while fostering relationships with global brokers and clients. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in structured finance, relevant qualifications, and the ability to innovate within a dynamic global team. The position offers a hybrid work model, ensuring flexibility in the workplace.