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About the Role
The role involves underwriting and development of a diverse global portfolio of professional lines focused on Professional Indemnity. This role presents an excellent opportunity to develop technical underwriting skills and stakeholder management within a specialist portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Assess renewal and new business risks and opportunities and apply underwriting guidelines and pricing models to ensure portfolio optimisation
- Represent the company in client market presentations, 1-1 client meetings, broker meetings, industry events and conferences
- Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and clients to maximise new business and renewals opportunity
- Collaborate with the claims and pricing departments to provide a viable product for our clients
- Management and ownership of delegated authorities, undertake binder referrals and collaborate with Delegated Underwriting Authority team including timely data for reporting and underwriting control meetings
- Support junior underwriters through referrals, and technical knowledge guidance
- Contribute to the development and execution of the Underwriting Strategy
- Liaise with Finance, Credit Control and Operations to prepare and review data for Lloyd’s and other regulatory returns
Requirements
- Proven experience in professional lines underwriting with a strong understanding of technical underwriting and risk assessment
- Strong trading and negotiation skills and able to communicate rationale to both brokers and clients
- Ability to build, develop, and maintain broker and client relationships and build network
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Predominantly Excel, but also Outlook, Word and PowerBI)
- A proactive approach and strong work ethic
- Customer-focused
- Proven ability to manage time, meet deadlines and prioritise efficiently
- Drive and ambition to develop and progress
Skills
- Professional lines underwriting
- Technical underwriting
- Risk assessment
- Trading
- Negotiation
- Relationship building
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Outlook
- Word
- PowerBI
- Time management
- Prioritisation
Location
- London
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Proven experience
About the 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.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- We embrace individuality, value diverse perspectives, and recognise the unique contribution each person makes to our continued success.