Underwriting Director, Facultative

The primary responsibility of this role is a mix of underwriting and client interaction – two dynamic areas requiring flexibility of approach and a detailed knowledge of the market environment you operate within

• Location: London
• Type: Permanent

Key Duties (Including but not limited to):

• Underwriting for new and existing clients in accordance with the Company underwriting philosophy
• Analyse and access Property submissions in respect of coverage and risk hazards, determine capacity and offer proposals for lead or follow business
• Broker and cedant visits/calls to develop relationships with individual client contacts
• Build and maintain knowledge of the geographic markets you operate in with respect to wording, law, regulation as well as brokers and competitors
• A University Degree required; professional re/insurance designations such as ACII or CPCU would be an asset
• Currently working in the market with a good track record and have contacts with both cedants and brokers
• Proven ability to market to individuals in the industry at all levels
• High degree of technical competence for property class
• UK & international travel is expected for this position