The Hartford
Underwriter - Ports & Terminals
United Kingdom · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerThe Hartford
- LocationUnited Kingdom
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
INTL Underwriter I - UW08YY
We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
Purpose of Job:
To underwrite and develop a profitable book of business, as well as developing and maintaining strong relationships, offering a quality service to all brokers and clients within The Hartford, Global Specialty International business.
Job Responsibilities:
Use authority granted in Underwriting Authority Statement to execute on business plan.
Provide assistance and technical underwriting support to the Underwriting teams.
Develop and research business opportunities both through London Market brokers and Hartford International Offices.
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Develop and use technical expertise to enhance profitability of renewals and add profitable new opportunities to the book.
Keep abreast of development of claims within the book and to liaise with the claims team as necessary to ensure appropriate settlement of these claims.
Ensure compliance with Hartford best practice and policies and Lloyd’s regulations at all times.
Act in the capacity of a PRA/FCA Approved Person with responsibility for controlled functions and as such complying at all times with the PRA/FCA Statements of Principle for Approved Persons.
Assist in further development of systems for the monitoring and reporting of aggregate exposures.
Help further develop and maintain technical pricing models.
Help report to management, on a monthly basis, of developments in the London market towards business plan and budget.
Running and producing internal reports and figures.
Contribute, as required, to the quarterly and annual reporting of underwriting results.
Participate as required in various committees, including underwriting, delegated underwriting, operations and risk
Qualifications & Experience:
Reasonable standard of education.
Ability to develop and sustain relationships with internal and external customers.
Ability to prioritise and organise workload.
Attention to detail.
Team player with ability to work on a stand-alone basis.
Flexible.
Good communication skills.
Experience of identifying and implementing better processes.
Demonstrable and relevant experience of Ports & Terminals Underwriting.
Current or recent role in London Market.
This role will be based in London, UK and you are required to have the necessary right to work details prior to application.
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