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Senior UK Energy UnderwriterCompany:
Everest Advisors (Uk) Ltd.Job Category:
UnderwritingJob Description:
Everest is a leading global Reinsurance and Insurance organisation with extensive product and distribution capabilities a strong balance sheet and an innovative culture. Throughout our history Everest has maintained its discipline and focus on creating long term value through Underwriting excellence and strong risk and Capital Management.
At Everest we believe that our future is determined by the actions we take today. Actions that go
beyond business strategy and encompass the values important to our employees and the communities in which we operate. Everests value commitments include: providing an inclusive work environment that offers employees the opportunity to further their development supporting our communities through the donation of time and financial resources maintaining our integrity across all aspects of the group and being an industry innovator to solve global complex risks.
Core Responsibilities
To assist the Head of Energy & Construction UK to execute the strategic direction and business performance of the Energy & Construction portfolio in accordance with the objectives of the company.
The underwriting of Everest Energy & Construction insurance products.
Underwrite in compliance with Everest prescribed underwriting standards
Refer as appropriate risks exceeding prescribed underwriting authority
Participate in the underwriting peer review process as required
Monitor and keep abreast of changes in underwritingregulationand compliance
Liaise with the Risk Engineering team on loss control and risk selection reviews as and when required.
Maintain awareness of all claims advices while supporting and providing input on claims settlement
Effective relationship management to initiate opportunities for crossselling offered products and ensuring account retention
Ensureall processing and MI is managed to a high standard
Actively participate in the development & of the marketing plan broker & customer relationships in a manner consistent with the objectives of the business plan.
Represent Everest at internal and external meetings with brokersclientsand other customers / stakeholders as required
Business travel as required to support the above objectives and the appropriate management of T&E expenses
Desired Skills & Experience
Bachelors Degree or comparable Business Degree
Demonstrated underwriting ability and technical competence as evidenced by a minimum of 35 years of professional experience
Knowledge across the relevant Energy & Construction products preferred but not required
Ability to stay organized in a fast paced and high intensity work environment with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks
Working collaboratively in a team environment
Willing to take initiative function independently and beentrepreneurialwith the highest standards of ethics and professionalism
Strong attention to detail
Existing relationships with brokers handling business in the targeted segments
Strong interpersonal skills as well as strong verbal and written communication
Effective negotiation skills with the ability to find win/win solutions
Commitment to customer service as a differentiator
Judgement / decision making ability to use logic rationaleand objectivity in decision making
Risk taking ability to develop a sound underwriting view to take calculated risks with favorable outcomes
Compliance ability to understand and ensure compliance with all internal and external management and regulatory controls with appropriate support
Market and product knowledge ability to maintain and develop market knowledge including competitor profiles and products
Relationship building ability to establish and maintain sound relationships both internally and externally
Industry knowledge understand insurance industry and specific product portfolios to positively impact the underwriting business by improving personal technical and functional knowledge
Analytical Skills visualise gather information articulate analyse and solve complex problems in order to make key business decisions
A willingness to continually learn
Values:
The successful applicant will be required to embrace the Everest Core Values
CollaborationThoughtfulAssumptionofRisk Humility and Leadership
Everest Core Values are the foundation upon which we (a) conduct our work and (b) conduct ourselves both internally with our colleagues and externally with clients customers producers and key third parties.
The Companys success and that of our employees begins with these values. All employees are expected to support and exhibit these values in their interactions with others and through their daytoday responsibilities.
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Type:
RegularTime Type:
Full timePrimary Location:
LondonAdditional Locations:
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full-Time