Senior Underwriter, International General Liability

Key Accountabilities & Role Requirements: 

• Underwriting individual risks

• Underwrite at the Lloyd’s box
• Manage coverholder relationships through regular dialogue 
• Keep abreast of legal changes in key territories and their impact on our portoflio
• Travel to see coverholders, clients and brokers in key territories

• Managing market dynamics through the market cycle

• Pipeline and development of opportunities with key brokers

• Managing internal stakeholders

• Work within agreed Underwriting Authority and Westfield Specialty International Underwriting framework

• Deputise for the Head of International Liability where required

• Cross sell with other lines of business (particularly Property / FinPro)

• Working with colleagues to train and develop more junior colleagues

Skills & Competencies Required: 

• Proven experience underwriting GL risks in the Lloyd’s or international insurance market.

• Strong technical knowledge of GL related risk.

• Understanding of market cycles, broker dynamics, and regulatory environment within Lloyd’s and global insurance markets.

• Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.

Qualifications & Experience: 

• Minimum 5 years of underwriting experience in General Liability Insurance.

• ACII qualification (or working towards completion)

This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management. #wspi