Job Description: 

A great opportunity for an assistant casualty underwriter looking for progression, or a junior underwriter seeking a new challenge to work for a leading insurance company.

You will be a key part of their Commercial Casualty Underwriting Team, working on the non-construction, multinational book of business.

The successful candidate will have experience in casualty underwriting and will have responsibility for growth of the Portfolio with key Brokers and Clients, whilst maintaining and developing a portfolio of existing accounts.

Key Responsibilities:

• To underwrite new business and renewals according to defined underwriting guidelines, specified budget and local business plan.
• To represent and promote our client corporately to brokers, internal stakeholders and external clients. 
• Servicing key producers and clients, through an engaged programme of pro-active external visitation, monitoring business acquisition and retention as well as
  maximising cross-selling opportunities. 
• To assist in formulating and implementing underwriting strategy, forecasts and portfolio management in order to achieve underwriting profitability. To ensure quality
  control within defined area of responsibility.   
• To meet company standards in respect of policy documentation, timeframe for quoting new and renewal business and compliance issues. 
• To provide mentoring, training and coaching to junior colleagues where appropriate.  In so doing, ensuring a high-quality underwriting team.