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We are looking for an experienced insurance professional to carry out underwriting duties for the Britannia Group. This role will work closely with our Members and brokers on all underwriting matters and involve marketing to Brokers and potential new Members.
Key Responsibilities
1. Handling of assigned underwriting matters for Members by geographical area.
2. Evaluation of ratings of P&I and FD&D risks for both owned and chartered existing entries or new business.
3. Attend renewal meetings and support all negotiations.
4. Working with the Club’s Underwriting Processing team to produce and issue clear renewal documentation.
5. Provide quotations to existing Members and potential Members.
6. Evaluate the balance in the rating between Members (consistent with the perceived risks and actual claims experience).
7. Achieve target general increases across the Membership.
8. Arrange additional insurances and reinsurances on behalf of the Membership.
9. Working with the Club’s Underwriting processing team to facilitate the production of trading certificates (Blue Cards, ITOPF, SIGCo documents etc).
10. Develop and maintain working relationships between Britannia and its Members (and their Brokers).
11. Collaborate with internal teams (claims, risk, finance and actuarial) on related matters.
The responsibilities listed are not exhaustive and may be subject to change.
About You
Knowledge/Experience
1. Relevant underwriting experience (with previous authority to underwrite) gained from an international P&I club / mutual or in marine insurance.
2. Demonstrable experience of rating complex risks and drafting policy amendments.
Qualifications/Education
1. Educated to degree level or equivalent.
2. P&IQ or willingness to work towards qualification in the future.
Skills
1. Microsoft Excel at intermediate level.
2. Financial acumen – the ability to understand fiscal decisions and practices, adhering to the TRC’s framework for sound financial planning, management, control and reporting.
3. Collaboration – the ability to interact professionally and work openly with members, colleagues and third parties.
4. Communication - the ability to communicate and interact well with stakeholders, colleagues and members both verbally and in writing.
5. Analysis – the ability to collect, organise and analyse data to draw conclusions.
6. Client focused – the ability to recognise the needs of external/internal stakeholders and provide a high level of service.
About Us
Tindall Riley manages three insurance businesses. The Britannia Group (Britannia P&I), a mutual club that provides protection and indemnity (‘P&I’) insurance and freight, demurrage and defence (‘FD&D’) cover to shipowners and charterers around the world. The Griffin Insurance Association Limited (Griffin), an insurance mutual that provides professional indemnity insurance to broking firms and MGAs around the world. The Wren Insurance Association Limited (Wren), an insurance mutual that provides professional indemnity insurance to architectural practices operating in the UK and overseas. Today, we employ over 300 people globally across 9 offices and have a shared commitment to providing exceptional insurance services for our Members worldwide.
We can offer you a competitive salary and a varied benefits package. We have a hybrid working policy, three days from the office (Tuesday and Thursday are core days) and two days remotely. We are proud of our friendly workplace culture, where we offer ample opportunities to socialise and prioritise wellbeing.
We are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Tindall Riley.
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