Underwriter, Europe General Casualty Division - (26000034)
Description
Job Summary:
This position is responsible for underwriting a diverse book of business, employing the methods necessary to meet projected profitability, GWP, and expense goals, management and growth of the overall portfolio of business within the appropriate underwriting discipline/guidelines, marketing and servicing of existing and potential insured’s. The position will also require a basic knowledge of Property insurance to assist with the underwriting of Commercial Combined business.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Perform general underwriting functions including submission review, pricing analysis, setting terms and conditions, and quote/binder/invoice authorizations
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Ensure timely and correct issuance of bound policies
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Craft endorsement wordings for legal authorization
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Provide direction to Underwriting Support Assistant for timely processing of policy/endorsement wordings
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Perform referrals with VP Casualty and SVP Casualty as required
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Maintain underwriting files and reporting systems according to guidelines
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Consult with Actuarial Department for specific account pricing when appropriate
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Liaise with Claims Department on specific claim matters and market claim concerns
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Stay current with industry issues and developments
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Travel to meetings throughout Ireland and Europe as required
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Assist in training underwriting and support staff
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Complete project work as required
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Plan and monitor business portfolio
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Perform other assigned duties
Qualifications
Qualifications:
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5 years experience underwriting Casualty accounts in Irish or European Retail/Wholesale market
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Spanish Speaking preferable
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Basic knowledge of underwriting Property accounts
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Strong marketing, negotiation and presentation skills
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Excellent knowledge of standard market policy and endorsement wordings
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Third level qualification
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Professional Insurance Designation (ACII/FCII) desirable
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Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize work
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Effective interpersonal skills and teamwork ability
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
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Good knowledge of technical rating tools
Primary Location: GB-GB-London
Job: Underwriting
Employee Status:Regular
Job Type:Standard
Job Posting: May 27, 2026, 9:54:04 AM
Pay BasisYearly
