At Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets (MRS-GM), it is our ambition to become the leading Primary Specialty Insurance provider, underpinned by an effective and adaptable strategy, superior products and industry leaders working in a supportive environment to achieve this.
At the heart of our success is a strong culture where people are encouraged to be present, bold and curious, allowing them to achieve their individual goals.
We are currently looking for an Underwriter Level 1 to be based in Birmingham on a full-time basis, reporting into the Head of Underwriting Operations.
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Responsibilities
1. Assess and underwrite new and renewal business in accordance with company guidelines.
2. Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient underwriting processes.
3. Maintain relationships with brokers and clients to promote business opportunities.
4. Monitor and manage the performance of the underwritten portfolio.
Qualifications
1. Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field.
2. Experience in underwriting or a related field preferred.
3. Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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At Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets our approach to ESG is underpinned by our desire to seize business opportunities and to nurture a stimulating and inclusive work environment. Our ESG strategy aims to deliver holistic impacts across environmental, social and governance topics including supporting a number of local initiatives within our community and offering volunteering opportunities for colleagues.
Benefits
* Critical illness insurance + Life Assurance + Permanent Health Insurance
* Wellbeing and Development Scheme + EAP + Health Assessments (subject to scheme eligibility)
* Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
* Study & continuing Professional Development Support
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