Underwriter, Marine

Underwriter, Marine

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the underwriting process for marine insurance and collaborate with experienced professionals.
  • Company: Join Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, a trusted global insurance partner.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive training, career progression, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages personal contributions.
  • Why this job: Dive into the marine insurance world and grow your expertise in a dynamic field.
  • Qualifications: Motivated individuals with a passion for learning and teamwork.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized.

Job Opportunity: Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for an Underwriter to join our Marine team in London. The successful candidate will work closely with the Senior Underwriters in the team and will perform tasks to directly support the underwriting process including pre-quote, pre-bind, bind and post bind transactions. The Underwriter will also perform additional underwriting support activities associated with information gathering and rating for new business, renewals and midterm changes. Extensive ‘in-place’ training will be given by the Senior Underwriters, which will provide the candidate with strong knowledge of the London Marine and Cargo insurance market, enabling them to grow and develop in this exciting line of business. For the reliable, motivated and enthusiastic candidate, there would be a clear path of career progression available.

Underwriter, Marine employer: Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London where diversity and inclusion are at the forefront of our culture. With extensive training provided by experienced Senior Underwriters, employees have ample opportunities for professional growth and career progression within the thriving Marine and Cargo insurance market. Join us to be part of a collaborative team that values your contributions and recognises your potential in building a leading insurance company.

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance

Contact Details:

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Underwriter, Marine

Underwriting Skills
Knowledge of Marine and Cargo Insurance
Information Gathering
Rating for New Business
Renewals Management
Midterm Changes Management
Collaboration