Underwriter, Regional Retail P&C

AXA Group; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AXA Group seeks an Underwriter II for their Regional Retail P&C team in London. This role involves evaluating risks, developing client relationships, and ensuring service satisfaction in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in property/casualty underwriting and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in UK Property or Casualty Underwriting.
• Experience dealing with Multinationals.
• Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills in underwriting.

Responsibilities

• Review submissions and determine degree of risk for accounts.
• Calculate appropriate risk premiums.
• Manage relationships with clients and facilitate insurance satisfaction.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Sales and marketing skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

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Underwriter, Regional Retail P&C, London

Client: AXA Group

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

29.05.2025

Expiry Date:

13.07.2025

Job Description:

Underwriter II – Regional Retail P&C

As an Underwriter II, you will be responsible for delivering a profitable & sustainable underwriting service to your clients. Your key tasks include underwriting within the agreed business plan and authority, supporting business planning and forecasting, monitoring financial exposure and premium income, maintaining awareness of claims, building relationships with brokers and clients, and supporting risk design and structuring.

Responsibilities include:

• Reviewing submissions such as applications, policy wording, inspection reports, loss runs, and financial reports to assess risk.
• Calculating risk premiums considering current underwriting standards.
• Advising and servicing clients on insurance and risk management.
• Traveling internationally and attending Lloyd’s Box regularly.
• Managing relationships to promote cross-selling and account retention.
• Implementing new and renewed accounts according to standards.
• Reviewing loss control reports and managing policy endorsements.
• Supporting business planning, monitoring financial exposure, and premium income.
• Monitoring claims and assisting in claims settlement.
• Collaborating within a team environment, supporting colleagues and management.

Required skills and experience:

• Proven experience in UK Property or Casualty Underwriting, or both.
• Experience with multinational clients.
• Strong technical knowledge of products and industry.
• Ability to work within significant limits and handle complex assignments.
• Advanced analytical, negotiation, and sales skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills for building contacts.
• Team player with a creative approach to problem-solving.

Discover your future:

AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. We provide innovative re/insurance solutions for mid-sized companies, multinationals, and individuals. We combine a comprehensive capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and talented teams to deliver top client service across property, casualty, professional, financial lines, and specialty lines. We partner with clients who move the world forward.