Underwriter, Financial Lines

Relm Insurance; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Relm Insurance is looking for an experienced Underwriter for its Financial Lines team in London. As part of a dynamic group, you'll evaluate and underwrite complex financial risks while contributing to innovative insurance solutions. We prioritize a diverse and inclusive culture and offer extensive benefits, including professional growth opportunities and flexible work arrangements.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health & Wellness Coverage

Generous Pension Plan

28 Days of Paid Annual Leave

Professional Growth & Development

Travel & Commuting Perks

Wellness & Fitness Benefits

Flexible Work Arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in underwriting roles within the insurance sector.
• Extensive knowledge of Financial Lines products (D&O, E&O, Cyber Liability, EPL).
• Ability to evaluate complex risks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and underwrite complex risks in the financial sector.
• Conduct risk assessments and determine coverage and pricing.
• Build relationships with clients and industry partners.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Professional designation in insurance underwriting or finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Domiciled in Bermuda, with offices in London, Miami, New York and Dubai, Relm Insurance Ltd. (“Relm”) is the first IIGB (Innovative Insurer General Business) insurer regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (“BMA”). Since inception, Relm has remained focus on its Vision of “Making Innovation Resilient” by providing insurance to companies pioneering new horizons in technology in more than 35 countries around the world. Relm’s dynamic global team has executed market-leading insurance solutions for companies operating in web3, AI, financial technology, biotech and other important emerging sectors.

WHATWEARELOOKINGFOR

AtRelmInsuranceLtd,ourMissionis“Tocontributetothebuildingofthefuturebycreatingsolutionsforcomplexrisksininnovativemarkets.”Aspartofourjourneytoleadthemarketinemergingsectors,wearelookingforanexperiencedUnderwriter,FinancialLinestojoinourdynamicteam.

AtRelm,webelieveinfosteringadiverseandinclusiveculture,whereeveryoneisempoweredtobringtheiruniqueperspectivesandideas.OurcorevaluesofAccountability,Collaboration,Curiosity&Creativity,andCourage&Optimismarecentraltowhoweare,andwestrivetobringthesevaluestolifeeveryday.

WHOWEARELOOKINGFOR

AstheUnderwriter,youwillplayacriticalroleinourFinancialLinesunderwritingteam.Youwillberesponsibleforevaluatingandunderwritingcomplexriskswithinthefinancialsector,includingDirectorsandOfficers(D&O)liability,ProfessionalLiability(E&O),CyberLiability,andEmploymentPracticesLiability(EPL).Yourstrategicinsight,underwritingexpertise,andleadershipskillswilldriveprofitablegrowthandensurethedeliveryofexceptionalservicetoourclients.

WHATYOUWILLDO

• Evaluateandunderwritecomplexriskswithinthefinancialsector,includingD&Oliability,E&Oliability,CyberLiability,andEPL.
• Conductthoroughriskassessmentsandanalysistodetermineappropriatecoverageandpricingstrategies.
• Reviewandanalyzeunderwritingdata,markettrends,andindustrydevelopmentstoidentifyemergingrisksandopportunities.
• Buildandmaintainstrongrelationshipswithclients,brokers,andindustrypartners.
• Collaboratewiththesalesandmarketingteamstodevelopandexecuteeffectiveclientengagementstrategies.
• Provideexpertadviceandsolutionstoclients,addressingtheiruniqueinsuranceneedsandrequirements.
• ManageandoptimizetheFinancialLinesunderwritingportfolio,ensuringabalancedandprofitablebookofbusiness.
• Monitorportfolioperformanceandtrends,makingrecommendationsforportfolioadjustmentsasneeded.
• Implementriskmitigationstrategiesandlosspreventionmeasurestominimizeexposureandmaximizeprofitability.

WHATYOU'LLBRINGTOTHETABLE

• Minimumof5yearsofexperienceinunderwritingroleswithintheinsuranceindustry,withafocusonFinancialLines.
• ExtensiveknowledgeofFinancialLinesproductsandcoverages,includingD&Oliability,E&Oliability,CyberLiability,andEPL.
• Stronganalyticalskillsandabilitytoevaluatecomplexrisksandunderwritingdataeffectively.
• Exceptionalorganizationalandtimemanagementskills
• Acreativeproblemsolverwithstrongcriticalthinkingskillsandanabilitytolookatproblemsfromnewanddifferentangles
• Abilitytoworkinafast-pacedandcollaborativeteam-centricenvironment
• Acomfortablecommunicatorwhocanclearlyandauthenticallyconveyawrittenandverbalmessage
• AdvancedskillsacrossallMicrosoftOfficeapplications
• Excellentinterpersonalskillsandcomfortwithleadinghigh-profileclientandbrokermeetings
• Exceptionalattentiontodetailandworkethic
• Abilitytoworkoutsideofcorehoursandtraveloverseas,asrequired
• InterestandconceptualcomprehensioninWeb3.0,DigitalAssets,Blockchaintechnology,theCannabissector,AI,orFinancialMarkets
• Completed,orworkingtowards,aprofessionaldesignationininsuranceunderwriting,finance,oraccounts,suchasRPLU,CPCU,ACII,AU,CPA,orCFA

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING WITH US

At Relm, we are not just another insurance company – we are a team of innovators, creators, and collaborators who are shaping the future of insurance. We value each individual’s unique skills and experiences and offer a workplace where creativity, innovation and diversity are at the heart of everything we do.

We are deeply committed to building an inclusive culture, where every team member feels supported and empowered to do their best work. At Relm, you will have the opportunity to grow in your career, be part of an exciting industry transformation, and contribute to a team that celebrates creativity, collaboration, and innovation.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Comprehensive Health & Wellness Coverage: We fully cover 100% of your supplemental health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans, so you can focus on what matters most—your health and well-being.
• Generous Pension Plan: Enjoy peace of mind with a 10% employer contribution to your pension, securing your future while you excel in your role.
• 28 Days of Paid Annual Leave: Take time to recharge with 28 days of vacation, because we believe in work-life balance.
• Professional Growth & Development: We invest in your growth through continuous training, development programs, and mentorship opportunities to help you reach your full potential.
• Travel & Commuting Perks: Benefit from travel incentives, including commuting and parking support, so you can get to work with ease.
• Wellness & Fitness Benefits: Stay fit and healthy with gym memberships and access to exercise classes—because we care about your well-being.
• Your Voice Matters: Work in an environment where your ideas and opinions are not just heard but valued—helping shape the success of our team.
• Endless Growth Opportunities: We offer multiple pathways for career advancement and personal development, ensuring you have the resources to grow within the company.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Enjoy a hybrid work environment that supports your career while offering the flexibility you need for a family-friendly lifestyle.
  
  At Relm, you won’t just join a company - you’ll be part of a team that’s shaping the future. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.