Nordic P&C Underwriting Lead - Strategy & Growth

IDEX Consulting; Stockholms kommun; Hybrid; SEK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six-figure base salary

Performance-related bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid/flexible working across Nordic

Platform to build regional function

Job summary

IDEX Consulting is seeking an experienced P&C Underwriting Lead to head the Nordic underwriting strategy and delivery. This senior role involves owning delegated authority, driving profitability, and shaping the business across Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.

You will lead a growing team of underwriters, build key broker and carrier relationships, and partner with actuarial, claims and compliance teams to manage risk and growth.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Property & Casualty underwriting.
• Leadership experience with P&L ownership.
• Deep knowledge of the Nordic insurance market.
• Fluency in English; Scandinavian language skills are advantageous.
• Professional qualifications (ACII/CPCU) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own P&C underwriting strategy and P&L for the Scandinavian book, operating within delegated underwriting authority.
• Set risk appetite, pricing discipline, and underwriting guidelines in line with capacity provider agreements.
• Lead, mentor and grow a team of underwriters across multiple Nordic locations.
• Build and maintain senior relationships with brokers, capacity providers, and corporate clients.
• Identify new business opportunities and drive profitable portfolio growth.
• Manage and report performance to capacity providers, ensuring binder terms and authority limits are upheld.
• Partner with actuarial, claims and compliance teams to manage exposure and regulatory requirements.
• Represent the business at market events and industry forums across the region.
• Report portfolio performance and market trends to senior leadership and capacity partners.

Skills

P&C underwriting

Leadership

Underwriting strategy

Stakeholder management

English fluency

Education

ACII/CPCU or equivalent

Job description

IDEX Consulting is seeking an experienced P&C Underwriting Lead to head the Nordic underwriting strategy and delivery. This senior role involves owning delegated authority, driving profitability, and shaping the business across Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.

You will lead a growing team of underwriters, build key broker and carrier relationships, and partner with actuarial, claims and compliance teams to manage risk and growth.