Description:
We are seeking an experienced Agricultural Underwriter to join the Underwriting team at Victor. This role offers the flexibility of hybrid working while providing on-site underwriting support to our brokers across various locations.
As an Agricultural Underwriter, you will focus on underwriting activities related to our Farm Combined and Farm Motor products. You will play a key role in executing our company strategy, contributing to achieving financial goals while delivering exceptional customer service. Your expertise will be essential in managing key agricultural broker accounts, ensuring they receive outstanding service and support.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Implement underwriting strategy across all products, aligned with our risk appetite.
2. Directly impact financial KPIs by balancing revenue growth with underwriting profitability.
3. Uphold Victor’s service standards on all authorized products, ensuring Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles are embedded in all activities.
4. Analyze distribution trends and broker behaviors to inform underwriting decisions.
5. Build and maintain strong, in-person relationships with brokers, fostering trust and collaboration.
6. Manage quality assurance and peer reviews to identify opportunities for underwriting and product improvements.
7. Stay informed on market trends and developments within your industry segments.
8. Develop and maintain strong relationships with capacity partners.
What You Need to Have:
9. Solid understanding of the commercial insurance market.
10. Proven experience in Agricultural Underwriting with a history of holding underwriting authority.
11. Knowledge of relevant products and trade range.
12. A track record of successful teamwork and delivering results.
What Makes You Stand Out:
13. Progress towards a CII qualification or equivalent experience is a plus.
14. Ability to manage a diverse workload with accuracy and efficiency.
15. Resilience and enthusiasm to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a strong eagerness to learn.
Why Join Our Team:
16. We support your professional growth through development opportunities, engaging work, and supportive leadership.
17. We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you collaborate with talented colleagues to create impactful solutions.
18. Our scale provides a range of career opportunities, benefits, and rewards to enhance your well-being.
Marsh, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is the world’s top insurance broker and risk advisor. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit marsh.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.Victor offers a connected culture of talented, inspired individuals, and a work environment where colleagues can grow and succeed. At Victor, your voice is heard, your skills are sharpened and your ambitions nurtured. We value diversity in thought and background and are looking for individuals who are up for the challenge of creating the insurance enterprise of the future. If that’s you, join us on our journey—with us by your side, you’ll be ready to tackle tomorrow’s challenges. Victor Insurance Managers LLC (“Victor”) is one of the world’s largest managing general underwriters with locations in the US, Canada, UK, Netherlands, Germany, Italy, and Australia. It handles more than $4 billion USD in premium on behalf of numerous insurance carriers, through a large network of more than 20,000 active insurance agents and brokers. With deep, specialized underwriting expertise, the company delivers a wide range of insurance solutions – from specialty property and casualty and professional liability insurance to group and retiree benefits. Victor is committed to building on 65-plus years of experience to develop products and services that address the complex needs of its customers. For more information, visit www.victorinsurance.com.Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. If you have a disability that may require reasonable adjustments, please contact us at Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.#VictorUK