At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure effective underwriting arrangements and manage reinsurance structures.
- Company: Leading insurance firm with a focus on innovation and compliance.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to influence key decisions in the London Market.
- Why this job: Play a crucial role in shaping underwriting strategies and risk management.
- Qualifications: Experience in strategic underwriting and reinsurance management is essential.
Reporting directly to the Chief Underwriting Officer, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring underwriting arrangements, delegated authorities and reinsurance structures operate effectively, compliantly and in line with the business plan. Oversee bordereaux exception reporting and identify risks bound outside the scope of agreed authorities. Develop and maintain a repository of approved policy wordings and oversee wording governance. Lead exposure and clash management, ensuring risks remain within appetite and supporting regulatory and reinsurance reporting requirements. Support due diligence activities for new MGA appointments and existing partner renewals. Work with the CUO to assess underwriting performance across individual MGAs and the wider portfolio, implementing changes where required. Support the assessment and ongoing adequacy of loss caps. Partner with the Head of Reinsurance Placement and legal counsel to design and maintain effective reinsurance arrangements. Take ownership of relevant underwriting governance, audit and action tracking, ensuring timely completion. Deputise for the Chief Underwriting Officer where required, including attendance at Board and underwriting governance meetings. Significant strategic underwriting and reinsurance management experience within the London Market. A deep understanding of technical underwriting governance, underwriting controls and policy wordings. Experience of exposure management, portfolio oversight and reinsurance structures. Permanent
Technical Insurance Manager in London employer: Edenbrook
Edenbrook is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals in the financial reporting sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and support for continuous learning, all while working in a dynamic environment that values integrity and excellence. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a balanced work-life experience alongside competitive benefits tailored to enhance both personal and professional well-being.