Job Description - Underwriter - War, Political Violence & Terrorism (12002117D20241017)
Underwriter II – War, Political Violence & Terrorism
London, UK
As an experienced Underwriter you will be responsible for working within authority limits on assignments reflecting the expert degree of technical complexity and coordination under broad management direction. This position is typically an individual contributor and your key responsibilities will involve:
1. Underwriting business in line with the business plan.
2. Assisting the planning and forecasting process.
3. Monitoring aggregate exposure within agreed limits.
4. Monitoring premium income to ensure it remains within agreed limits.
5. Ensuring all risks written are within the agreed maximum.
6. Maintaining awareness of all claims advised.
7. Supporting and providing input on settlement of claims advised.
8. Building and maintaining relationships with brokers and clients.
9. Supporting the design and structure of risks.
10. Identifying and driving new product development opportunities.
This is a regulated role under the Central Bank of Ireland’s Fitness and Probity regime.
Essential Responsibilities:
1. Underwrite, manage and service a renewal book and produce new business in accordance with business unit goals.
2. Exercise discretion and independent judgment in the analysis and evaluation of risk.
3. Participate in roundtable discussions on risk assessment and provide mentorship and leadership to peers.
4. Negotiate with producers within the limits of delegated authority and in accordance with established underwriting standards.
5. Build and enhance relationships with brokers and clients and identify and establish new distribution relationships.
6. Maintain expertise with the products, services, priorities and target markets.
7. Promote the company's expertise by participating in industry conferences and events.
8. Maintain compliance with all internal and external underwriting guidelines and legal requirements.
9. Support the business planning and forecasting process.
10. Identify and drive new product development opportunities.
You will report to Underwriting Manager.
Skills and Abilities:
1. Possess a high level of technical knowledge and skills within insurance and WPVT.
2. Analytical and problem-solving skills as well as sales and marketing abilities.
3. Excellent organizational, time-management and multi-tasking skills.
4. Ability to develop and understand business processes, strategy and planning.
5. Ability to work independently.
6. Good customer service and negotiation skills.
7. Ability to lead in accordance with AXA XL Core Values and Culture.
Location: GB-GB-London
Work Locations: GB London 20 Gracechurch Street, London EC3V 0BG
Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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