VP, Senior Underwriter - Terrorism & Political Violence

Sompo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness Benefits

Retirement & Savings Plans

Global Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement & Professional 1

Job summary

Sompo seeks a VP, Senior Underwriter for Terrorism & Political Violence in London. You will lead complex PV risk underwriting within the Underwriting team, shaping strategy and ensuring profitability. Strong broker relationships and geopolitical insight are essential.

You will manage team members, collaborate with actuarial and claims teams, and contribute to guidelines and product development. This role is based in our London office with a focus on high-stakes, global PV risks.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience underwriting Crisis Management Products (Terrorism, Political Violence, Active Assailant).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and team collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead underwriting of complex Terrorism and Political Violence risks.
• Assess, price and underwrite new and renewal business within PV book.
• Develop and maintain relationships with Lloyd’s and London market brokers.

Skills

Terrorism & PV underwriting

Underwriting

Broker relationships

Geopolitical analysis

People management

Tools

Microsoft Office Excel

Job description

Sompo seeks a VP, Senior Underwriter for Terrorism & Political Violence in London. You will lead complex PV risk underwriting within the Underwriting team, shaping strategy and ensuring profitability. Strong broker relationships and geopolitical insight are essential.

You will manage team members, collaborate with actuarial and claims teams, and contribute to guidelines and product development. This role is based in our London office with a focus on high-stakes, global PV risks.