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Graduate Underwriting Analyst Property & Cyber Treaty ReinsuranceI'm urgently looking to speak with graduates from an Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or related analytical background who are interested in building a career within reinsurance underwriting.This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading reinsurer as an Underwriting Analyst, gaining exposure to complex Property and Cyber Treaty risks while developing technical underwriting, analytical and commercial skills.The role is ideal for someone with a strong academic background, excellent problem-solving ability and an interest in applying quantitative skills within the insurance and reinsurance market.Based in London, this offers fantastic long-term career development within a specialist underwriting environment.If you're considering a move into reinsurance and would like to explore this opportunity, please get in touch.

I'm partnering with a leading UK specialist motor insurer on the appointment of an experienced Fleet Underwriter.This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing underwriting team, managing a portfolio of medium to complex Fleet risks while developing broker relationships and influencing underwriting strategy.The Role: Underwrite new business, renewals and mid-term adjustments across a specialist Fleet portfolio Make sound commercial decisions within delegated authority Build and maintain strong broker relationships Analyse portfolio performance and identify profitability opportunities Support underwriting strategy and product development Act as a technical referral point and support junior colleaguesAbout You: Previous UK Fleet underwriting experience Strong technical risk assessment and pricing skills Commercially minded with excellent broker relationship experience Confident decision-maker with a collaborative approachA fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing specialist insurer with strong career development prospects.Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation.

New Vacancy UK Director of Operations - MGA / Delegated AuthorityLondon Hybrid WorkingSpecialty Insurance An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a fast-growing, technology-enabled specialty insurance business as UK Director of Operations, leading critical operational functions within a highly innovative and data-driven insurance business. This is a key leadership role where you'll sit at the centre of underwriting, operations and finance, ensuring the seamless delivery of operational processes while driving efficiency, scalability and strategic development. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll take ownership of bordereaux operations, programme onboarding and operational performance, helping shape the infrastructure supporting a growing UK insurance platform. The OpportunityYou will lead and enhance operational workflows across delegated authority business, ensuring data integrity, operational excellence and scalable processes. You'll have responsibility for managing operational relationships across the business and driving continual improvement through automation, analytics and process optimisation. Key responsibilities include: Leading end-to-end bordereaux and delegated authority data operations Driving onboarding and implementation of new insurance programmes Managing operational hand-offs between Underwriting, Operations and Finance Leading reconciliation, reporting and operational performance analysis Developing operational frameworks, controls and best practices Driving process improvement and automation initiatives Managing and developing an operations team Overseeing premium collection and credit control activities About YouWe are looking for an experienced insurance operations leader with deep understanding of delegated authority and MGA/MGU operating models. You will likely bring: Significant experience within commercial P&C insurance operations Strong delegated authority, bordereaux and insurance data expertise Experience working with MGAs, MGUs or carrier environments Strong project and programme delivery capability Excellent process improvement and operational optimisation skills Data and MI experience across tools such as Power BI, SQL and advanced Excel Strong leadership and stakeholder management abilities 10+ years' experience within insurance operational and/or finance environments

Due to expansion, a widely respected Lloyd's Managing Agency have a new opening for a Reinsurance Claims Adjuster. Responsibilities will include handling UK and International Casualty, Professional Indemnity, W&I and D&O Reinsurance Treaty claims. There will also be a small amount of Motor RI claims work. You'll work closely with underwriting, clients, brokers, and colleagues across the business - building a broad perspective and strong relationships within the London Market. There is genuine scope for long term career progression and will offer full support with professional qualifications.Applicants should ideally have prior reinsurance claims handling experience, although candidates with a direct Casualty/Financial Lines claims background would also be considered. This is a hybrid role.

International Senior Manager - Underwriting OperationsLondon HybridAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing international insurer in a newly created leadership role within Underwriting Operations. Working closely with Underwriting, Technology and Operations teams across the UK and US, you'll lead the operational delivery of new MGA partnerships from due diligence through onboarding and renewal, while driving continuous improvement across underwriting processes and systems. Key Responsibilities Lead operational due diligence and onboarding for new MGA programmes. Manage programme implementation through to go-live. Coordinate cross-functional teams across Underwriting, Finance, Claims, Legal and Technology. Oversee binder renewals and operational governance. Enhance underwriting systems, reporting and operational processes. Build strong relationships with MGAs and key stakeholders. You'll have: Strong London Market insurance operations experience. Delegated Authority or MGA expertise. Proven project management and stakeholder management skills. Experience improving operational processes and implementing change. Excellent organisational and communication skills. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an ambitious business where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping underwriting operations within a fast-growing international platform.

Exposure Management AnalystLocation: City of London (Hybrid)Are you a data-savvy professional or a high-calibre graduate looking to build a career in insurance analytics? We are an established insurance and reinsurance company seeking an Exposure Management Analyst to join our growing Modelling team.In this role, you will analyze portfolio exposures using a variety of vendor and internal models. You will play a key part in helping the exposure management team develop, refine, and set up cutting-edge processes and systems that directly impact our underwriting strategies.Key Responsibilities- Underwriting Support: Provide high-quality exposure reports to underwriters, enabling accurate risk-taking decisions and ensuring all data is precisely captured.- Data & Model Management: Manipulate and input exposure data into industry-standard catastrophe modelling software (e.g., Moody's RMS).- Portfolio & Variance Analysis: Run and monitor Exceedance Probability (EP) and internal aggregate model outputs, conducting extensive portfolio reviews.- Stakeholder Collaboration: Manage the data flow process by liaising with underwriting units, communicating modeled numbers, and highlighting model changes or updates.- Reporting & Compliance: Assist with regular internal and external market reporting, including quarterly loss estimates, aggregate reporting, and post-event loss analysis.- Innovation & Development: Utilise and help develop internal proprietary models, participating in ad-hoc projects to expand our overall Exposure Management capabilities.Experience & Qualifications- Education: A minimum of a 2:1 (second-class honours) degree, ideally in a highly numerate or related field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Geography, Data Science), or equivalent experience.- Experience: Ideally 1 to 2 years of experience within an Exposure Management or Catastrophe Modeling team (experience with Property/Specialty Treaty or Direct & Facultative is a plus). High-quality, driven graduates will also be highly considered.Technical Skills- Strong computer literacy, with working knowledge of Microsoft 365, Excel, Power BI, and Access.- Familiarity or experience with Moody's RMS and SQL is highly desirable.- A foundational understanding of the key principles of catastrophe insurance, loss modeling, and risk aggregation.Core Competencies- Analytical Mindset: Exceptional numeracy skills with the ability to handle, manipulate, and analyse large, complex datasets.- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively translate complex data for internal and external stakeholders.- Adaptability: A flexible approach to work, with the ability to adapt to changing regulatory requirements, new business classes, and shifting priorities.- Drive & Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a team while managing your own time effectively to meet tight deadlines under your own initiative.- Compliance & Risk Management: Maintain a strong commitment to industry standards, corporate risk frameworks, and relevant financial conduct and prudential regulatory rules.

Property & Casualty Broker / Account HandlerCompetitive Salary + BonusSkip the Queue. Accelerate Your Career.Not everyone wants to spend years climbing the traditional corporate ladder.This opportunity is designed for someone who is ambitious, commercially minded and eager to make an impact from day one. If you're looking for a role where progression is based on your ability rather than time served, this could be the perfect next step.Joining a fast-growing, independent Lloyd's market broker, you'll work directly alongside experienced industry professionals who are committed to developing the next generation of brokers. Rather than being another number in a large organisation, you'll be given genuine responsibility, exposure to clients and insurers, and the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the business.For the right individual, there is the potential to achieve more in your first 12 months than many do in several years within a larger corporate environment.The RoleWhat You'll Be Doing Supporting the placement and servicing of Property & Casualty risks. Preparing market presentations, renewal submissions and placing slips. Building relationships with insurers, underwriters and clients. Negotiating quotations and assisting with new business placements. Managing policy documentation, endorsements and mid-term adjustments. Attending client and insurer meetings alongside senior brokers. Taking increasing ownership of your own portfolio as your experience grows. Contributing ideas and helping shape the future growth of the business.Who We're Looking For Around 2+ years' experience within insurance broking, account handling or underwriting support. Exposure to Property & Casualty business, either retail or wholesale. Someone who is ambitious and looking for genuine career progression. A confident communicator who enjoys building relationships. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Someone who wants to be part of a growing business where their contribution genuinely matters.Why Join? Fast-track your career in a growing Lloyd's market broker. Work directly with experienced brokers and decision-makers. Gain exposure to clients and markets from the outset. Real progression based on performance-not hierarchy. A collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your ideas are valued. The opportunity to grow alongside the business and play a key role in its future success.

About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Insurance Consultant to join a well-established specialist insurance team providing advisory, broking and claims support to financial institutions involved in shipping and offshore finance.Working with a global client base, you will provide expert insurance advice to lenders and their legal advisers, reviewing marine insurance programmes and delivering clear, technical guidance on insurance adequacy. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected team within a specialist area of the marine insurance market. Key Responsibilities Review owners' insurance programmes and prepare detailed insurance reports assessing the adequacy of cover. Provide technical insurance advice to financial institutions and their legal advisers. Work within a specialist team supporting a portfolio of high-profile finance clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering a high standard of service and technical expertise. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies and mandatory training. Support financial reporting processes, including monthly income forecasting where required. What We're Looking For Strong technical knowledge of marine insurance. Previous experience providing insurance advice or consulting services within the marine insurance market. Ability to work independently and take ownership of workload with minimal supervision. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office. A proactive approach with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. Professional communication skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Strong attention to detail and the ability to anticipate issues and provide practical solutions.

Surety Class UnderwriterThe RoleAn ambitious specialist MGA is looking to appoint an experienced Surety Underwriter to play a key role in the continued growth of its London Market business.This is an excellent opportunity for an established underwriter who enjoys combining technical underwriting with business development. You'll have the autonomy to build a profitable portfolio, develop broker relationships, and contribute to the long-term direction of the Surety proposition.Responsibilities Underwrite a broad range of Surety risks within agreed authority. Develop and expand a profitable portfolio through new and existing broker relationships. Assess risks, negotiate terms, and deliver commercially sound underwriting decisions. Work closely with brokers to identify and convert new business opportunities. Monitor portfolio performance and help drive profitable growth. Contribute to the ongoing development of the Surety offering and wider business strategy. Represent the business across the London Market and at industry events. Support, mentor, and share knowledge with colleagues as the team continues to grow. Ensure underwriting activity is compliant with internal standards and regulatory requirements.About YouWe're keen to speak with experienced Surety Underwriters who have: A strong track record underwriting Surety business within the London Market. Excellent technical underwriting and risk assessment skills. The ability to build and maintain long-term broker relationships. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. A proactive, entrepreneurial approach and the ambition to help grow a successful business. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid working based in London. The opportunity to join a well-backed, growing MGA. Real autonomy to influence the direction of a developing Surety portfolio. A collaborative environment with clear opportunities for career progression.