Head of Construction Underwriting
7 days ago
Manchester
Head of Construction Underwriting page is loaded## Head of Construction Underwritinglocations: Manchester UK - 82 King St: London - UK: Croydon - UK: Birmingham - UKtime type: fulltimeposted on: Vandaag geplaatstjob requisition id: R0022330We are looking for our new Head of Construction Underwriting here at Markel! Join us and play your part in something special! Support Sales function in achieving our top line targets. Find ways to improve how we underwrite our business including making ease of trading simpler and empowering underwriters to be able to write more business* Accountable for referrals for own product line in accordance with Delegated underwriting authorities.* Work as part of the Underwriting team to help build skills, product knowledge and capability across the underwriting function* Monitor and report activities and provide timely and relevant management information* Role model the Markel Style and contribute to product leadership across the business, working with colleagues across Markel International* Liaise with central underwriting operations where required for governance or reinsuranceOur must haves:* A successful personal history of underwriting the relevant class of business over a number of years in the UK retail broker market* Demonstrable track record in delivering profitable results in that class, over multiple years* A good understanding of the regulatory obligations for underwriting and distribution of insurance products* A strong technical knowledge of relevant class coverage and market dynamics which can be leveraged or need mitigating* Experience in development and management of product pricing models* Work well as part of a cross functional team delivering new propositions to market along with sales, marketing and actuarial* Strong and proactive communication skills There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we can provide the support needed to do just that!Choose ‘Apply Now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.Markel celebrates the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background, if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you. We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful. Please contact us via email at or call us at 0161 507 5827 to request any accommodations that may be needed. This includes any alternative formats of any documents or information on how to apply offline.#LI-PC1#LI-Hybrid #PlayYourPartUK #J-18808-Ljbffr