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James Search Group · 4 hours ago

Underwriter

James Search Group is representing a leading Property & Casualty insurance carrier known for innovative risk management solutions. They are seeking an Underwriter or Sr. Underwriter to manage a specialized portfolio in financial lines underwriting, focusing on growth, profitability, and client service.

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Hiring Manager
Simon James
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Responsibilities

Portfolio Management: Underwrite and manage both new and renewal business for Private D&O accounts, ensuring alignment with profitability goals
Risk Evaluation: Assess exposures, establish coverage terms, and determine appropriate pricing to support sustainable growth
Broker Relations: Build and maintain strong broker partnerships to drive new business opportunities and retention
Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to achieve underwriting excellence and organizational objectives
Market Expertise: Stay informed on financial lines trends, competitive dynamics, and market opportunities
Travel: Attend client and broker meetings within the assigned territory to enhance relationships and promote offerings

Qualification

Financial Lines underwritingPrivate D&O expertiseAnalytical abilitiesUnderwriting systems proficiencyNegotiation abilitiesMicrosoft Office SuiteRisk Management knowledgeCommunication abilities

Required

3-5+ years of Financial Lines underwriting, with expertise in Private D&O and complex risk management
Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation abilities
Proficiency in underwriting systems and Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field preferred
Knowledge of additional financial lines products is a plus

Benefits

Performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive benefits, including 401(k) match

Company

James Search Group

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James Search Group (JSG) is a Recruitment Consultancy founded on 20 years of recruiting experience, specialising in Legal Services, Financial Services and Technology recruiting.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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