Senior Underwriter, War, Terrorism & Political Violence

Hiscox; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hiscox London Market is seeking a Senior Underwriter to drive profitable growth by assessing and underwriting highly complex and specialist risks across the Lloyd's and international marketplace.

You will mentor junior underwriters, balance commercial opportunity with Hiscox's risk appetite, and cultivate strong broker relationships to identify new business, while operating with autonomy within policy frameworks.

Qualifications

• Strong underwriting experience within Lloyd’s/London Political Violence market.
• Excellent market knowledge of the Political Violence market and geopolitical developments.
• Proven ability to mentor juniors and influence senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead assessment, pricing, and negotiation of terms for highly complex risks within the London Markets portfolio.
• Drive profitable growth through risk selection, portfolio discipline, and broker relationships.
• Mentor junior underwriters and guide colleagues on complex underwriting issues.
• Develop and execute the underwriting strategy for London Markets Underwriting.

Job description

Hiscox London Market is seeking a Senior Underwriter to drive profitable growth by assessing and underwriting highly complex and specialist risks across the Lloyd's and international marketplace.

You will mentor junior underwriters, balance commercial opportunity with Hiscox's risk appetite, and cultivate strong broker relationships to identify new business, while operating with autonomy within policy frameworks.