My client is a successful Managing General Agent (MGA), working with a select group of insurers to deliver a range of superior insurance products. They are seeking a Portfolio Underwriter with a proven track record in managing portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance. This role combines technical expertise in SME property liability with strategic portfolio management, using data-driven insights to drive profitable growth, align with risk appetite, and deliver excellent customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Own performance and profitability of assigned portfolios, monitoring MI to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Develop and implement portfolio underwriting strategies, rules, and terms aligned with business objectives Analyse quote conversion, policy retention, claims, and customer behaviour to provide actionable insights Support the full product lifecycle, ensuring documentation and guides reflect portfolio strategy Build relationships with stakeholders, optimise rating approaches, and influence decision-making Contribute to strategic initiatives, product development, and represent the MGA in relevant market forums Candidate Profile Proven track record in portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance Strong technical skills in SME property liability underwriting, pricing, and portfolio management Experience with MI analysis, underwriting rules, and product development, ideally in MGA, insurer, or delegated authority environments Expert knowledge of underwriting principles, risk selection, and portfolio management Strong analytical, communication, and storytelling skills; strategic thinker; highly organised This is an exciting opportunity to apply technical expertise in a dynamic MGA environment, shaping strategy and driving profitable growth.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
My client is a successful Managing General Agent (MGA), working with a select group of insurers to deliver a range of superior insurance products. They are seeking a Portfolio Underwriter with a proven track record in managing portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance. This role combines technical expertise in SME property liability with strategic portfolio management, using data-driven insights to drive profitable growth, align with risk appetite, and deliver excellent customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Own performance and profitability of assigned portfolios, monitoring MI to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Develop and implement portfolio underwriting strategies, rules, and terms aligned with business objectives Analyse quote conversion, policy retention, claims, and customer behaviour to provide actionable insights Support the full product lifecycle, ensuring documentation and guides reflect portfolio strategy Build relationships with stakeholders, optimise rating approaches, and influence decision-making Contribute to strategic initiatives, product development, and represent the MGA in relevant market forums Candidate Profile Proven track record in portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance Strong technical skills in SME property liability underwriting, pricing, and portfolio management Experience with MI analysis, underwriting rules, and product development, ideally in MGA, insurer, or delegated authority environments Expert knowledge of underwriting principles, risk selection, and portfolio management Strong analytical, communication, and storytelling skills; strategic thinker; highly organised This is an exciting opportunity to apply technical expertise in a dynamic MGA environment, shaping strategy and driving profitable growth.
Radius is seeking a Associate Director - Project Management - Datacentre This role requires someone who experience of Datacentre new builds from RIBA stages 1-4. Must have a strong understanding of planning, Building regulations, local council planning, working with 3rd party principle contractors, managing and mentoring other Project managers, strong commercial awareness, strategic, MEP / M&E and strong leadership experience. Establishing controlled project environments Project Programme - Develop detailed target project programmes and review progress against target. Escalate any issues and actively support the development of options for programme recovery Procurement - Procure design teams, plant & equipment, and contractors. Check tender documentation released for completeness. Administer tender clarifications and assist with tender evaluations and recommendations. Support negotiations on contract terms and conditions and compiling Cost Control - Review all estimates, cost plans, cost reports and cash-flows prepared by in-house and/or external teams and comment on completeness. Participate in seeking funding approval as required . Always consider the project budget, funding approvals and cashflows and escalate any matters that may lead to deviations from planned and approved expenditure. Support the appropriate assessment and resolution of all financial claims and final accounts. Design Management - Engage with in-house and/or external design teams and monitor the development of designs. Seek authorisation of design proposals at key work stages. Review and challenge the design as required. Risk Management - Prepare and maintain a project risk register. Change Control - Implement formal change control processes for any change to time, cost, or scope. Seek approval for the change prior to implementation. Escalate any issues and actively support resolution. Contract Administration - Administer consultant and construction contracts in accordance with the terms of the contracts entered into. Escalate any issues and actively support resolution. Consents - Monitor that all necessary Town Planning, Statutory Undertaker and Environmental permits and other consents are received. Escalate any issues and actively support resolution. Quality - Engage with in-house and/or external design teams and monitor that designs prepared in relation to a project and the construction works are of the required quality through appropriate review, critique, inspection and benchmarking. Record any non-conformance and seek appropriate resolution. Testing & Commissioning- In conjunction with in-house and/or external engineers monitor the production of the Testing & Commissioning plan. Organise attendances at testing and commissioning activities, record defects/anomalies, and ensure matters are resolved.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Radius is seeking a Associate Director - Project Management - Datacentre This role requires someone who experience of Datacentre new builds from RIBA stages 1-4. Must have a strong understanding of planning, Building regulations, local council planning, working with 3rd party principle contractors, managing and mentoring other Project managers, strong commercial awareness, strategic, MEP / M&E and strong leadership experience. Establishing controlled project environments Project Programme - Develop detailed target project programmes and review progress against target. Escalate any issues and actively support the development of options for programme recovery Procurement - Procure design teams, plant & equipment, and contractors. Check tender documentation released for completeness. Administer tender clarifications and assist with tender evaluations and recommendations. Support negotiations on contract terms and conditions and compiling Cost Control - Review all estimates, cost plans, cost reports and cash-flows prepared by in-house and/or external teams and comment on completeness. Participate in seeking funding approval as required . Always consider the project budget, funding approvals and cashflows and escalate any matters that may lead to deviations from planned and approved expenditure. Support the appropriate assessment and resolution of all financial claims and final accounts. Design Management - Engage with in-house and/or external design teams and monitor the development of designs. Seek authorisation of design proposals at key work stages. Review and challenge the design as required. Risk Management - Prepare and maintain a project risk register. Change Control - Implement formal change control processes for any change to time, cost, or scope. Seek approval for the change prior to implementation. Escalate any issues and actively support resolution. Contract Administration - Administer consultant and construction contracts in accordance with the terms of the contracts entered into. Escalate any issues and actively support resolution. Consents - Monitor that all necessary Town Planning, Statutory Undertaker and Environmental permits and other consents are received. Escalate any issues and actively support resolution. Quality - Engage with in-house and/or external design teams and monitor that designs prepared in relation to a project and the construction works are of the required quality through appropriate review, critique, inspection and benchmarking. Record any non-conformance and seek appropriate resolution. Testing & Commissioning- In conjunction with in-house and/or external engineers monitor the production of the Testing & Commissioning plan. Organise attendances at testing and commissioning activities, record defects/anomalies, and ensure matters are resolved.
My client is a successful Managing General Agent (MGA), working with a select group of insurers to deliver a range of superior insurance products. They are seeking a Portfolio Underwriter with a proven track record in managing portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance. This role combines technical expertise in SME property liability with strategic portfolio management, using data-driven insights to drive profitable growth, align with risk appetite, and deliver excellent customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Own performance and profitability of assigned portfolios, monitoring MI to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Develop and implement portfolio underwriting strategies, rules, and terms aligned with business objectives Analyse quote conversion, policy retention, claims, and customer behaviour to provide actionable insights Support the full product lifecycle, ensuring documentation and guides reflect portfolio strategy Build relationships with stakeholders, optimise rating approaches, and influence decision-making Contribute to strategic initiatives, product development, and represent the MGA in relevant market forums Candidate Profile Proven track record in portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance Strong technical skills in SME property liability underwriting, pricing, and portfolio management Experience with MI analysis, underwriting rules, and product development, ideally in MGA, insurer, or delegated authority environments Expert knowledge of underwriting principles, risk selection, and portfolio management Strong analytical, communication, and storytelling skills; strategic thinker; highly organised This is an exciting opportunity to apply technical expertise in a dynamic MGA environment, shaping strategy and driving profitable growth.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
My client is a successful Managing General Agent (MGA), working with a select group of insurers to deliver a range of superior insurance products. They are seeking a Portfolio Underwriter with a proven track record in managing portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance. This role combines technical expertise in SME property liability with strategic portfolio management, using data-driven insights to drive profitable growth, align with risk appetite, and deliver excellent customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Own performance and profitability of assigned portfolios, monitoring MI to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Develop and implement portfolio underwriting strategies, rules, and terms aligned with business objectives Analyse quote conversion, policy retention, claims, and customer behaviour to provide actionable insights Support the full product lifecycle, ensuring documentation and guides reflect portfolio strategy Build relationships with stakeholders, optimise rating approaches, and influence decision-making Contribute to strategic initiatives, product development, and represent the MGA in relevant market forums Candidate Profile Proven track record in portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance Strong technical skills in SME property liability underwriting, pricing, and portfolio management Experience with MI analysis, underwriting rules, and product development, ideally in MGA, insurer, or delegated authority environments Expert knowledge of underwriting principles, risk selection, and portfolio management Strong analytical, communication, and storytelling skills; strategic thinker; highly organised This is an exciting opportunity to apply technical expertise in a dynamic MGA environment, shaping strategy and driving profitable growth.
My client is a successful Managing General Agent (MGA), working with a select group of insurers to deliver a range of superior insurance products. They are seeking a Portfolio Underwriter with a proven track record in managing portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance. This role combines technical expertise in SME property liability with strategic portfolio management, using data-driven insights to drive profitable growth, align with risk appetite, and deliver excellent customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Own performance and profitability of assigned portfolios, monitoring MI to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Develop and implement portfolio underwriting strategies, rules, and terms aligned with business objectives Analyse quote conversion, policy retention, claims, and customer behaviour to provide actionable insights Support the full product lifecycle, ensuring documentation and guides reflect portfolio strategy Build relationships with stakeholders, optimise rating approaches, and influence decision-making Contribute to strategic initiatives, product development, and represent the MGA in relevant market forums Candidate Profile Proven track record in portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance Strong technical skills in SME property liability underwriting, pricing, and portfolio management Experience with MI analysis, underwriting rules, and product development, ideally in MGA, insurer, or delegated authority environments Expert knowledge of underwriting principles, risk selection, and portfolio management Strong analytical, communication, and storytelling skills; strategic thinker; highly organised This is an exciting opportunity to apply technical expertise in a dynamic MGA environment, shaping strategy and driving profitable growth.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
My client is a successful Managing General Agent (MGA), working with a select group of insurers to deliver a range of superior insurance products. They are seeking a Portfolio Underwriter with a proven track record in managing portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance. This role combines technical expertise in SME property liability with strategic portfolio management, using data-driven insights to drive profitable growth, align with risk appetite, and deliver excellent customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Own performance and profitability of assigned portfolios, monitoring MI to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Develop and implement portfolio underwriting strategies, rules, and terms aligned with business objectives Analyse quote conversion, policy retention, claims, and customer behaviour to provide actionable insights Support the full product lifecycle, ensuring documentation and guides reflect portfolio strategy Build relationships with stakeholders, optimise rating approaches, and influence decision-making Contribute to strategic initiatives, product development, and represent the MGA in relevant market forums Candidate Profile Proven track record in portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance Strong technical skills in SME property liability underwriting, pricing, and portfolio management Experience with MI analysis, underwriting rules, and product development, ideally in MGA, insurer, or delegated authority environments Expert knowledge of underwriting principles, risk selection, and portfolio management Strong analytical, communication, and storytelling skills; strategic thinker; highly organised This is an exciting opportunity to apply technical expertise in a dynamic MGA environment, shaping strategy and driving profitable growth.
My client is a successful Managing General Agent (MGA), working with a select group of insurers to deliver a range of superior insurance products. They are seeking a Portfolio Underwriter with a proven track record in managing portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance. This role combines technical expertise in SME property liability with strategic portfolio management, using data-driven insights to drive profitable growth, align with risk appetite, and deliver excellent customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Own performance and profitability of assigned portfolios, monitoring MI to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Develop and implement portfolio underwriting strategies, rules, and terms aligned with business objectives Analyse quote conversion, policy retention, claims, and customer behaviour to provide actionable insights Support the full product lifecycle, ensuring documentation and guides reflect portfolio strategy Build relationships with stakeholders, optimise rating approaches, and influence decision-making Contribute to strategic initiatives, product development, and represent the MGA in relevant market forums Candidate Profile Proven track record in portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance Strong technical skills in SME property liability underwriting, pricing, and portfolio management Experience with MI analysis, underwriting rules, and product development, ideally in MGA, insurer, or delegated authority environments Expert knowledge of underwriting principles, risk selection, and portfolio management Strong analytical, communication, and storytelling skills; strategic thinker; highly organised This is an exciting opportunity to apply technical expertise in a dynamic MGA environment, shaping strategy and driving profitable growth.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
My client is a successful Managing General Agent (MGA), working with a select group of insurers to deliver a range of superior insurance products. They are seeking a Portfolio Underwriter with a proven track record in managing portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance. This role combines technical expertise in SME property liability with strategic portfolio management, using data-driven insights to drive profitable growth, align with risk appetite, and deliver excellent customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Own performance and profitability of assigned portfolios, monitoring MI to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Develop and implement portfolio underwriting strategies, rules, and terms aligned with business objectives Analyse quote conversion, policy retention, claims, and customer behaviour to provide actionable insights Support the full product lifecycle, ensuring documentation and guides reflect portfolio strategy Build relationships with stakeholders, optimise rating approaches, and influence decision-making Contribute to strategic initiatives, product development, and represent the MGA in relevant market forums Candidate Profile Proven track record in portfolio risk selection and underwriting performance Strong technical skills in SME property liability underwriting, pricing, and portfolio management Experience with MI analysis, underwriting rules, and product development, ideally in MGA, insurer, or delegated authority environments Expert knowledge of underwriting principles, risk selection, and portfolio management Strong analytical, communication, and storytelling skills; strategic thinker; highly organised This is an exciting opportunity to apply technical expertise in a dynamic MGA environment, shaping strategy and driving profitable growth.
Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment with extensive M&E experience within Critical infrastructure environments for an expanding 'End Client' Datacentre organisation based in London. This role will lead into running the Commercial Department. Reporting to the Programme Delivery Director, the Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment (Projects & Commercial) will provide in house Quantity Surveying service on all infrastructure projects / programmes. This involves initial estimating / budget forecasting, cost plan management, consultant and contractor selection, preliminaries drafting, tendering, contractor negotiation, valuations, variation control, cost reporting and final accounting. Additionally, to support the financial management functions normally carried out in an end operator construction business including internal Purchase Order reconciliation and cash flow. More than 5 years' experience in running construction projects, ideally within the data centre industry or those with a very complex services content. Extensive experience in an environment where 'front end' activities such as project estimating and cost planning are routinely carried out. Able to provide all the quantity surveying input necessary to run construction contracts of £10m-30m, where external quantity surveying firms are not appointed Excellent communication skill with the ability to explain technical matters in a way that can be clearly understood by a non-technical audience Demonstrable experience of managing a critical supply chain A sound track record in risk management. The main responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following: To own all commercial elements of pre-contracting for each project / programme to deliver: Costs Estimated budget costs for each scheme Cost planning for each scheme and option Cashflow plan for each scheme / option to allow for clear funding plan Documents Internal approval of scope / briefs and similar third party documents An approved Procurement Strategy / method for each project An appropriate and agreed contracting approach for each project Agreed tender documents that allow selection of the best & most appropriate supply chain / partners Preparation of all preliminaries Completed contract bundles using the appropriate legal advice / support Completed third party appointments using the appropriate legal advice and support Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above Cost Management & Reporting Contract variations that are agreed by all stakeholders, formally instructed and managed & recorded via a formal contract framework Accurate and agreed interim valuations that allow payments to contractors to be made Accurate cost reporting and reconciliation to agreed costs plans / budgets A final accounting review / payment with contractors / suppliers Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment with extensive M&E experience within Critical infrastructure environments for an expanding 'End Client' Datacentre organisation based in London. This role will lead into running the Commercial Department. Reporting to the Programme Delivery Director, the Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment (Projects & Commercial) will provide in house Quantity Surveying service on all infrastructure projects / programmes. This involves initial estimating / budget forecasting, cost plan management, consultant and contractor selection, preliminaries drafting, tendering, contractor negotiation, valuations, variation control, cost reporting and final accounting. Additionally, to support the financial management functions normally carried out in an end operator construction business including internal Purchase Order reconciliation and cash flow. More than 5 years' experience in running construction projects, ideally within the data centre industry or those with a very complex services content. Extensive experience in an environment where 'front end' activities such as project estimating and cost planning are routinely carried out. Able to provide all the quantity surveying input necessary to run construction contracts of £10m-30m, where external quantity surveying firms are not appointed Excellent communication skill with the ability to explain technical matters in a way that can be clearly understood by a non-technical audience Demonstrable experience of managing a critical supply chain A sound track record in risk management. The main responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following: To own all commercial elements of pre-contracting for each project / programme to deliver: Costs Estimated budget costs for each scheme Cost planning for each scheme and option Cashflow plan for each scheme / option to allow for clear funding plan Documents Internal approval of scope / briefs and similar third party documents An approved Procurement Strategy / method for each project An appropriate and agreed contracting approach for each project Agreed tender documents that allow selection of the best & most appropriate supply chain / partners Preparation of all preliminaries Completed contract bundles using the appropriate legal advice / support Completed third party appointments using the appropriate legal advice and support Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above Cost Management & Reporting Contract variations that are agreed by all stakeholders, formally instructed and managed & recorded via a formal contract framework Accurate and agreed interim valuations that allow payments to contractors to be made Accurate cost reporting and reconciliation to agreed costs plans / budgets A final accounting review / payment with contractors / suppliers Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above
