Job Title
Underwriter
Reporting to
Managing Director – Specialty Group
Position Type
Permanent
Overview
Tokio Marine HCC is one of the world’s leading specialty insurers, recognised for its underwriting expertise, strong balance sheet, and disciplined approach to risk. The Contingency team underwrites a diverse global portfolio including event cancellation, film & television, parametric weather, non‑appearance, terrorism, and political risk.
The individual will primarily be underwriting the Contingency portfolio across the London market, and via the international broker network including the group collaborations with Tokio Marine . They will also provide technical and strategic direction across the Contingency portfolio, while developing strong broker and market relationships and ensuring alignment with governance, compliance, and reinsurance requirements.
Job Purpose
To support the strategic growth and technical authority for the global Contingency portfolio, ensuring profitable growth, disciplined risk selection, robust policy wordings, effective reinsurance support, and strong broker relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Underwriting Contingency Portfolio
Technical pricing of Contingency risks including for Event Cancellation, Non-Appearance, Prize Indemnity, Parametric Weather and other miscellaneous contingent risks
Focus on servicing brokers in London market, international broker network and TM offices globally
Support efficient placement of risks utilizing Specialty Marketplace – assist the evolution of the portal to react to broker needs in terms of product development
Reinsurance Oversight
Support the delivery of the annual Treaty renewals, and ongoing Fac across all Specialty Lines (Disability, Crisis Management, Contingency, Parametric Weather and any new lines which might be absorbed within the Specialty Portfolio).
Provide oversight and technical input into Contingency reinsurance arrangements, including treaty structures, facultative placements, autofacs, and renewals.
Review and approve reinsurance documentation, endorsements, and amendments relevant to the Contingency portfolio.
Support discussions around exposure, and aggregation with reinsurance partners and internal stakeholders.
Work closely with Reinsurance, Compliance, and Senior Management to ensure appropriate risk
Underwriter
Reporting to
Managing Director – Specialty Group
Position Type
Permanent
Overview
Tokio Marine HCC is one of the world’s leading specialty insurers, recognised for its underwriting expertise, strong balance sheet, and disciplined approach to risk. The Contingency team underwrites a diverse global portfolio including event cancellation, film & television, parametric weather, non‑appearance, terrorism, and political risk.
The individual will primarily be underwriting the Contingency portfolio across the London market, and via the international broker network including the group collaborations with Tokio Marine . They will also provide technical and strategic direction across the Contingency portfolio, while developing strong broker and market relationships and ensuring alignment with governance, compliance, and reinsurance requirements.
Job Purpose
To support the strategic growth and technical authority for the global Contingency portfolio, ensuring profitable growth, disciplined risk selection, robust policy wordings, effective reinsurance support, and strong broker relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Underwriting Contingency Portfolio
Technical pricing of Contingency risks including for Event Cancellation, Non-Appearance, Prize Indemnity, Parametric Weather and other miscellaneous contingent risks
Focus on servicing brokers in London market, international broker network and TM offices globally
Support efficient placement of risks utilizing Specialty Marketplace – assist the evolution of the portal to react to broker needs in terms of product development
Reinsurance Oversight
Support the delivery of the annual Treaty renewals, and ongoing Fac across all Specialty Lines (Disability, Crisis Management, Contingency, Parametric Weather and any new lines which might be absorbed within the Specialty Portfolio).
Provide oversight and technical input into Contingency reinsurance arrangements, including treaty structures, facultative placements, autofacs, and renewals.
Review and approve reinsurance documentation, endorsements, and amendments relevant to the Contingency portfolio.
Support discussions around exposure, and aggregation with reinsurance partners and internal stakeholders.
Work closely with Reinsurance, Compliance, and Senior Management to ensure appropriate risk
