Underwriter – Trade Credit & Political Risk

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled Underwriter to join their dynamic Trade Credit & Political Risk team in London. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a growing portfolio focused on trade credit accounts, particularly in MENA territories. Candidates will benefit from excellent career growth opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact within a collaborative environment. If you have a strong background in credit and political risk insurance and are ready to take the next step in your career, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong background in credit and political risk insurance.
• Good broker connections within the London market.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a profitable book of credit & political risk business.
• Focus on trade credit accounts across developed and emerging markets.

Skills

Credit Risk Insurance

Political Risk Insurance

Broker Connections

Education

Degree in Finance or Insurance

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Underwriter – Trade Credit & Political Risk, London

Client: IPS Group

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 29c88429a572

Job Views: 12

Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

Job Description:

We are currently partnering with a global insurer and Lloyd’s syndicate who are looking for an underwriter to join their Trade Credit & Political Risk team. This is a growing portfolio focused on trade credit accounts, where you will be responsible for building and maintaining a profitable book of credit & political risk business. The portfolio spans across both developed and emerging markets, with an emphasis on MENA territories.

We are seeking candidates with a strong background in credit and political risk insurance, good broker connections within the London market, and either Assistant Underwriters seeking the next step or experienced Underwriters. This role offers excellent opportunities for career growth and succession planning as the team expands.