We have a new opportunity available a Financial Lines Underwriter. This role will work within the National Underwriting Centre based in Manchester. You will be responsible for managing a renewal portfolio of business for clients across the UK & Ireland specialising in Financial Lines products including Directors & Officers (D&O), Pension Trustee Liability (PTL), Employment Practices Liability (EPL), Crime, Professional Indemnity (PI), and Cyber. You will be expected to have technical experience in Financial Lines and uphold Chubb’s standards of underwriting integrity, service, and quality, whilst acting as a strong advocate for the Chubb brand.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage a personal renewal portfolio in accordance with Chubb’s underwriting strategy and best practice standards.
2. Ensure underwriting decisions are made with integrity, maintaining high levels of service and quality.
3. Attend external meetings as required to develop and maintain close working relationships with brokers.
4. Build and maintain a strong external reputation, acting as an ambassador for the Chubb brand.
5. Foster and maintain relationships with key branch and product stakeholders to drive performance and encourage collaboration.
6. Seek out and secure cross-sell opportunities both within the Financial Lines suite of products but also in the wider P&C arena.
7. Behave in a manner consistent with Chubb’s core values, ethics, culture, and service standards, both internally and externally.
8. Minimum of 2 years’ underwriting experience in Financial Lines, ideally 3 years.
9. Sound understanding of Financial Lines products (D&O, PTL, EPL, Crime, PI, Cyber). NB: experience in each individual product line is preferred but not essential.
10. Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills.
11. Commitment to a high level of underwriting service and speed of response.
12. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
13. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across departments.
14. High attention to detail and commitment to quality..
15. Strong advocate for the Chubb brand and values.
16. Committed to continuous professional development.