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About this Underwriter - Ports & Terminals role at The Hartford

The Hartford · Onsite · London, UK
INTL Underwriter I - UW08YY

We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.

Purpose of Job:

To underwrite and develop a profitable book of business, as well as developing and maintaining strong relationships, offering a quality service to all brokers and clients within The Hartford, Global Specialty International business.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Use authority granted in Underwriting Authority Statement to execute on business plan.

  • Provide assistance and technical underwriting support to the Underwriting teams.

  • Develop and research business opportunities both through London Market brokers and Hartford International Offices.

  • Develop and use technical expertise to enhance profitability of renewals and add profitable new opportunities to the book.

  • Keep abreast of development of claims within the book and to liaise with the claims team as necessary to ensure appropriate settlement of these claims.

  • Ensure compliance with Hartford best practice and policies and Lloyd’s regulations at all times.

  • Act in the capacity of a PRA/FCA Approved Person with responsibility for controlled functions and as such complying at all times with the PRA/FCA Statements of Principle for Approved Persons.

  • Assist in further development of systems for the monitoring and reporting of aggregate exposures.

  • Help further develop and maintain technical pricing models.

  • Help report to management, on a monthly basis, of developments in the London market towards business plan and budget.

  • Running and producing internal reports and figures.

  • Contribute, as required, to the quarterly and annual reporting of underwriting results.

  • Participate as required in various committees, including underwriting, delegated underwriting, operations and risk

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Reasonable standard of education.

  • Ability to develop and sustain relationships with internal and external customers.

  • Ability to prioritise and organise workload.

  • Attention to detail.

  • Team player with ability to work on a stand-alone basis.

  • Flexible.

  • Good communication skills.

  • Experience of identifying and implementing better processes.

  • Demonstrable and relevant experience of Ports & Terminals Underwriting.

  • Current or recent role in London Market.

This role will be based in London, UK and you are required to have the necessary right to work details prior to application.

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