Senior Underwriter, Professional & Financial Risks

Job Description

Senior Underwriter, Professional & Financial Risks Are you a Senior Underwriter, Underwriter, Broker or Claims Specialist with significant experience in PI within financial lines looking to join a collaborative & supportive team, with the opportunity to leverage technical expertise from senior team members? Do you like the sound of joining a company with a proven track record of promoting from within, and who puts a real focus on development & growth opportunities through structured training & induction sessions, professional skills training, project/travel opportunities? If so, read on to find out more! Who are we? At Liberty, we have the technology to support & aid underwriting decisions; however, you will draw on your technical excellence to truly underwrite the risk & tailor bespoke solutions, delivering world-class insurance across all major markets. We empower our Underwriters by providing them with local authority to make efficient & impactful underwriting decisions and understand that personal branding is integral to becoming a trusted & best-in-class Underwriter. Liberty's leadership team and management have the stability, experience, and foresight to guide us through the ups and downs of the financial cycle, while empowering our teams to focus on market relevance and delivering quality customer service. Key responsibilities Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with brokers and clients to facilitate the marketing and sale and training of the Liberty brand and products. Reviewing, rating and underwriting target new business and renewal business in line with Liberty’s quality selection and adequate pricing guidelines. Executive selling & negotiation strategies to ensure profitability & growth of specialty product line(s). Ensuring premium payments are received and discrepancies investigated in a timely manner by referring to Debtors report from Finance department. Managing the portfolio to ensure profitability, growth and retention. Contributing to an effective team environment by interacting professionally with all team members and providing development, support and assistance as required. About you A background in Financial Lines Product within Professional Indemnity. Knowledge and demonstrated experience of underwriting concepts, practices, procedures and techniques, including, but not limited to coverage issues, financial analysis, product and endorsement drafting, marketing, and product comparison within the marketplace is desirable. Proven ability to manage and grow a successful profitable portfolio. Technical underwriting skills. Excellent relationship building skills. Strong teamwork philosophy and capability – within own team and across the organisation. Strong verbal and written communications and organisational skills. Strong negotiation, analytical and decision-making skills. Tertiary qualifications in Insurance or Finance or other related discipline are highly desirable. What’s Next? If you believe you can make a positive contribution to our team and want to be part of Liberty's exciting future, we would love to hear from you. Please include an updated resume, and we will take it from there. Apply now! #J-18808-Ljbffr