In good company. Hamilton (NYSE: HG) underwrites specialty insurance and reinsurance risks on a global basis through its wholly owned subsidiaries. Its three underwriting platforms: Hamilton Global Specialty, Hamilton Select and Hamilton Re, each with dedicated and experienced leadership, provide access to diversified and profitable business around the world. Headquartered in Bermuda, Hamilton has over 600 employees with key underwriting operations in London, Bermuda, the US and Dublin. We work collaboratively, we share a passion for the service and results we deliver, and we know that what we do each day is meaningful – to our customers and our business. We believe we are ‘In good company.’ with everyone we interact with. We're looking for an Assistant Underwriter/Junior Underwriter, Political Risk and Credit Based in London and reporting to the Head of Political Risk and Credit, you’ll work alongside our established and successful team to execute the class strategy, contribute to the production of the business plan, and attract and underwrite Political Risk and Credit business. Hamilton Global Specialty is our multi-platform, specialty insurer operating primarily through a Lloyd's Syndicate and Dublin operating company with a managing general agency in the US. What you will do Contribute towards the Political Risk and Credit Underwriting Strategy Reporting on, and communication of underwriting activities to senior management Monitor statistics, aggregates, perform and supervise some administrative tasks Development of business opportunities Management of relationships with brokers within the Political Risk and Credit market Where appropriate, be called upon to represent the Company at various market meetings, conferences and committees Underwrite, in accordance with the business plan Operate all controls as instructed within the area of responsibility Report any risk related concerns to the Risk function What you require for the role Demonstrable Political Risk and Credit class knowledge & experience from within insurance or broking Preferably Lloyd's experience Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively at all levels with both internal and external stakeholders Professional with excellent organizational skills Able to work autonomously and as part of a high-performing and motivated team Ability to productively leverage data and technology Results-oriented and growth mindset Open, innovative and inclusive mindset Conduct Standards You must act with integrity You must act with due skill, care and diligence You must be open and cooperative with the CBI, FCA, the PRA and other regulators You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly You must observe proper standards of market conduct You must act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers What you can expect from us We offer a vibrant, entrepreneurial, and collaborative culture guided by our values: Be Smart, Be Sensible, Be Open and Be More. We know if we welcome and respect differences, we’ll attract and retain talent that brings a valuable diversity of perspectives and experience. We want all our colleagues to feel that they can bring their whole selves to work at Hamilton and know that they can be part of building a great company.