Underwriting Operations Team Lead

MW Appointments; London; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

MW Appointments seeks an Operations Team Leader to join a global reinsurer, facilitating a diverse role that encompasses managing insurance accounts and leading a dedicated team. This position offers a competitive salary, annual bonuses, and significant opportunities for career growth in a values-driven environment focused on inclusivity and employee well-being.

Benefits

Annual performance bonus

Benefits package

Opportunities for development and progression

Qualifications

• Experience in Operations, Technical Accounting, or as an Underwriting Assistant.
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders.
• Familiarity with data analysis tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team responsible for administering insurance and reinsurance accounts.
• Managing contractual data and processing account bookings.
• Handling claims and managing cash flow.

Skills

Knowledge of global (re)insurance markets

Leadership and management skills

Analytical abilities

Tools

Business Objects

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

Summary

An exciting career opportunity for a Team Leader within a leading global reinsurer that offers an innovative range of reinsurance and insurance solutions across various risk classes.

Operations Team Leader

Overview

The Team Leader will be part of the Portfolio Manager Operations division, leading a team responsible for administering insurance and reinsurance accounts and contracts. This includes managing contractual data, processing account bookings, handling claims, and managing cash flow. The role also involves supporting underwriters with administrative tasks related to underwriting.

This position suits someone who enjoys diverse duties, multitasking, and engaging with various stakeholders.

Requirements

• Knowledge of the global (re)insurance markets
• Experience in Operations, Technical Accounting, or as an Underwriting Assistant
• Proven leadership and management skills
• Strong analytical abilities
• Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Familiarity with Business Objects, Power BI, Tableau, or Excel is advantageous

What is on offer

• Salary up to £65,000
• Annual performance bonus and benefits package
• Opportunities for development, mobility, and progression
• Core values emphasizing inclusivity, employee well-being, and social responsibility