Graduate Underwriter

We are currently searching for ambitious graduates to join a leading speciality insurance & reinsurance company in their London office. This is an international organisation with over 175 years of heritage. Although they have an incredible amount of history, they are a very modern, innovative and passionate company with a very supportive and diverse culture.

We are looking for graduates to join our Underwriting team on a two-year rotational program. The successful candidate will be immersed in all parts of six underwriting teams (Property, Financial Lines, Specialty, General Liability, Marine and Energy and Reinsurance) and will gain the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed to be a successful underwriter.

• Learn technical aspects of pricing and insurance terms and conditions
• Assist in the day to day running of the portfolio
• Complete pricing sheets
• Prepare and report for peer review
• Complete contract certainty checklists on all applicable risks
• Prepare and support underwriters in broker and client meetings
• Network with peers in the Lloyd’s market
• Keep informed of market and industry developments
• Support the running of the underwriting cycle by completing ad hoc administrative tasks
• Manage ad hoc reporting requirements

Requirements:

• Degree educated
• Driven to build a career in insurance and reinsurance
• Excellent communication skills
• Good analytical skills