HeadofUnderwriting:SpecialtyLinesNewPortfolioOpportunity-£170-200KDoE(+equitylinkedpackage)Hybrid3daysinCityHQ If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
OurclientisaspecialistMGAwithactivelinesacrossTechnology,Cyber,Media,Accident&Health,Life,andSports.BackedbyLloydsofLondonandleadinginsurerpartners,theyhavethecapital,capacityrelationships,andboardcommitmenttoexpandintonewunderwritinglinesandtheyarelookingfortherightpeopletoleadthatexpansion.
WithofficesintheUKandEurope,andlong-terminvestorbackinginplace,theycanofferanexperiencedHeadofLine/SeniorUnderwritersomethingrare:theinfrastructuretobuildsomethingnew,withgenuineownershipofwhattheycreate.
TheOpportunity:
Thisisnotaconventionalhire.TheyarelookingforaHeadofUnderwritingwhohasbuiltaspecialism,developedaportfolio,andisreadytobringittoaplatformwheretheyhaveagenuinestakeintheoutcome.
IfyouareanexperiencedspecialtyUWwhofeelsconstrainedwhetherbystructure,appetite,orlackofprogressionandyouarereadytobuildsomethingofyourown,theywouldliketospeakwithyou.Theywillprovidethevehicle,thecapacityaccess,andtheinvestment.Youbringtheexpertise,therelationships,andthevision.
Thisisanequity-linked,entrepreneurialproposition.Youwillshareinthesuccessofwhatyoubuild.
LinesofInterest:
Theyareactivelyseekinganindividualwithdeepexpertiseinspecialist,:
- LifeSciencesclinicaltrialsliability,biotech,pharmaceuticalliability,medicaldevices
- SpecialtyCasualtynichesub-sectorswhereadefinedproductandunderservedbrokerdemandexist
- Emergingornon-standardlineswhereaproprietaryproductorapproachhasbeendevelopedandcanbebroughttoanewplatform
Theyarenotlookingforgeneralists.Thelinestheywritearechosenbecausetheyareinteresting,differentiated,andnotcommoditised.Ifyourbackgroundisinopenmarketgeneralistrisks,thisisunlikelytobetherightfit. xkybehq
Whattheyarelookingfor:
- Aprovenspecialtyunderwriterwithanestablished,identifiableportfolio
- Strongbrokerrelationshipsapanelwhoknowyou,backyou,andwillfollowyou
- Insurerandcapacityrelationshipsthatcansupportanewline,whetheratLloydsorinthecompanymarket
- Atrackrecordofbuildingabook,notjustmaintainingone
- Thecommercialcredibilitytoarticulateyourpropositiontocapacityproviders
- FamiliaritywithMGAstructureandcoverholderobligations
Whattheyoffer:
,withthebackingtodoitproperly.
- Competitivebasesalaryreflectiveofseniorityandwhatyoubring
- Equityparticipationintheunderwritingteamyoubuild
- Commissionshareonthebusinessyoubring/generatewithmeaningfullong-termearningpotential
- AccesstoLloydsandcompanymarketcapacity
- Investmentcapitaltosupportnewlinesetup,includingbinderacquisitionwhererequired
- Alean,non-bureaucraticenvironmentwithdirectaccesstodecision-makers
- Thechancetobeinfromthebeginningofsomethinggenuinelyexciting
Seniority
SeniorUnderwriter/HeadofUnderwriting
Location
Londonpreferred;Europeanofficelocationsconsidered
Reportingto
Seniorleadership/founderlevel
Salary
Competitivebasewithsignificantupsidethroughequityandcommission
Timeline
Investment-backedsetup;clientsupportsthefullprocess
Covenants
Theywillworkwithyoutofindalegitimatepaththeywillnotaskyoutobreachyourobligations
HowtoApply
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