Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Role: Senior Wordings and Contracts Specialist – Portfolio Solutions and Structured Solutions Reports to: Head of Wordings Location: London (hybrid) As an international specialist (re)insurer we are far removed from the world of mass insurance products andinstead selectively focus on key areas of expertise and strength,  which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way. We prioritise the principle of doing what we say we will, as we are defined by our strong moral fibre. Insuring the unique and interesting, our search for talent is the same. We empower our people to think creatively, challenge the status quo and approach challenged with flair and creativity. This results in us being able to provide the type of insurance solutions which are often too complex for other insurance companies, as we find a way when others give up. If you thrive in a...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   About the team/division Hiscox London Market has an exciting future. In the Property Division our team of underwriters  and analysts focus on Property & Alternative Risk lines written within London Market. Methods of placement range from direct and facultative, shared and layered open market placements, to binders and line slips, both digital and traditional. Expectations are high, but the team enjoy a well-established, lead market position and have an excellent track record of outperforming our peers – the challenge will be not just to maintain this, but to drive it forward in an ever evolving market place. We are looking for a senior underwriter to join our Major Property team, historically a significant revenue and profit generator and one of the core short tail lines of business within Hiscox. The team are responsible for the direct and facultative book. The strategy for the Major Property...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Hiscox London Market specialises in managing risk and focusing on our key areas of expertise and strength - all of which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way of doing things. We insure the unique and the interesting and we search for the same when it comes to talented people. Hiscox is full of smart, reliable human beings that look out for customers and each other. Everyone is encouraged to think creatively, challenge the status quo and look for solutions. About the Property division Our team of underwriters focus on Property lines across the London Market, ranging from Household, Commercial Property, Flood and Major Property. Methods of placement range from Binders and line slips, both digital and traditional, to direct and facultative, shared and layered open market placements. As a high performing, diverse team, we are always looking to...

IDEX Consulting are proud to be representing an award-winning parametric MGA that is redefining how organisations protect themselves from catastrophic flood risk. With a diverse and highly collaborative team spanning two continents, the business supports organisations across the UK, US and international markets, providing innovative insurance solutions that respond quickly and effectively when flooding occurs. As the business continues to grow, they are looking to appoint a Trading Underwriter with a specific focus on developing and strengthening relationships with key London Market brokers. About the Company This specialist MGA focuses on parametric flood insurance, offering clients fast and transparent payouts triggered by predefined parameters such as rainfall levels or water depth. Their innovative approach enables organisations to recover quickly from catastrophic flooding while improving resilience in an increasingly volatile climate environment. The Role - Trading...

A growing and well-respected Managing General Agent (MGA) operating across the London and regional insurance markets is currently looking to appoint an experienced Property & Casualty Development Underwriter to join its expanding underwriting team.This organisation specialises in mid-market and SME commercial risks across multiple product lines and has ambitious growth plans for the coming years. As part of this expansion, they are seeking a commercially minded Underwriter who enjoys trading with Brokers and contributing to the development of a profitable portfolio.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced underwriting professional to join a collaborative team environment, gain exposure to a diverse range of risks and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business.The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for underwriting profitable new business and renewals within agreed authority levels while supporting the development and growth of...

Commercial Underwriter Purpose of Role/Job Overview: Commercial Combined/SME Underwriter business on a presentation basis Underwriting a high volume of Commerical Combined / SME enquiries, average premium is circa £3,000 with a potential to write up to a premium of £100,000. As a Commercial Underwriter, you will possess the ability to interpret policy / endorsement wordings and have experience in writing own or modifying existing wordings. Once trained it is expected that the position of Commercial Underwriter will be fairly autonomous, working to achieve personal underwriting targets. Commercial Underwriter Requirements: Must have a Minimum of 3 years' Commercial Undewriting experience. Preferable Cert CII or part qualified. As a Commecial Underwriter, you must have experience of determining policy terms and calculate premiums in line with both in-house authority limits and insurer binding authority agreements. Demonstrate your contribution to loss ratio...

My client is a School based in the central London area who looking to recruit a Financial Controller to the team. Leading a small finance team and reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, this is a highly visible role for the School, responsible for the day to day accounting function to ensure effective procedures and robust controls are in place. The role holds responsibility for: Providing financial leadership and professional financial management, focusing on budget setting and management Delivering comprehensive financial planning, ensuring robust financial systems and controls across the department Overseeing of income and expenditure, supported by the finance team Provision of a raft of reporting and financial insight for governors, headteacher and senior leadership team The line management of a small finance team staff including their induction, training and appraisal Ensuring best value for money on procurement of supplies and services Applications are...