Media, Property & Liability Underwriting Manager

Media, Property & Liability Underwriting Manager page is loaded## Media, Property & Liability Underwriting Managerlocations: UK – London ( St Botolph )time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2026-335**Job Title:** Media, Property & Liability Underwriting Manager **Reporting to:** Underwriting Director – Media, Film & TV **Direct Reports:** 3 **Position Type:** Permanent**Overview**Standing still is not an option in today’s insurance market. Tokio Marine HCC is a leading global specialty insurer with deep expertise across our chosen classes. Backed by a strong balance sheet and an outstanding underwriting track record, we are recognised for our disciplined yet innovative approach to risk.We look beyond short-term profit—empowering our people, delivering on our commitments, and continually evolving to provide creative, specialist solutions to our clients. Our ambition is to remain a first-choice insurer within our chosen sectors by staying at the cutting edge of underwriting expertise and product development.**Role Overview**This role leads underwriting strategy, portfolio performance, and team management across a specialist **media, property and liability portfolio**.The position requires a highly experienced senior underwriter or underwriting manager with a focus on **cross-class commercial combined business**, a strong understanding of **facultative reinsurance**, and deep expertise across **property and liability risks**. The portfolio has a particular focus on trade sectors**, media, music & events, and performing arts**.**Key Responsibilities****Underwriting & Portfolio*** Underwrite and manage a portfolio of **cross-class commercial combined risks*** Lead on complex business across **property and liability lines*** Manage **facultative reinsurance** placement and strategy* Drive portfolio performance, profitability, and growth* Underwrite risks across key sectors including: + Trade, warehousing, and manufacturing + Leisure, media, music/events, and performing arts + Worldwide and temporary exposures, including hired-in/out equipment**Leadership*** Lead and develop and mentor a team of 3 underwriters* Set clear performance objectives and build technical capability**Broker & Market Engagement*** Build strong broker relationships within specialist sectors* Negotiate complex risks and support business development in a commercial manner and with full awareness of market conditions* Position TMHCC as a **market-leading specialist insurer****Governance & Strategy*** Ensure underwriting discipline, compliance, and audit readiness* Contribute to underwriting strategy and product development* Drive innovation to keep TMHCC at the **cutting edge of specialist insurance****Key Skills & Experience****Essential*** Strong underwriting background in **commercial combined (property & liability)*** Proven experience writing **cross-class business*** Experience with **facultative reinsurance*** Deep technical expertise across: + Property and casualty risks + Trade sectors (warehousing, manufacturing) + Leisure, media, and events + **Global and temporary exposure*** Proven ability to manage a profitable portfolio* Strong broker management and leadership experience**Desirable*** Experience in specialist or niche product development* Exposure to international risks or programmes**Qualifications (Desirable)*** ACII (or equivalent) preferred* Degree or equivalent experience**What We Offer**A competitive salary and benefits package within a dynamic, growing global insurer, offering the opportunity to work at the forefront of specialist underwriting.#LI-NW1#LI-Hybrid#J-18808-Ljbffr…