Job Description
Responsibilities and accountabilities for the role include:
- Underwriting individual risks at the Lloyd’s box.
- Managing coverholder relationships through regular dialogue.
- Keeping abreast of legal changes in key territories and their impact on the portfolio.
- Traveling to see coverholders, clients and brokers in key territories.
- Managing market dynamics through the market cycle.
- Developing pipeline and opportunities with key brokers.
- Managing internal stakeholders.
- Working within the agreed Underwriting Authority and Westfield Specialty International Underwriting framework.
- Deputising for the Head of International Liability where required.
- Cross‑selling with other lines of business (particularly Property / FinPro).
- Co‑working with colleagues to train and develop junior team members.
Skills & Competencies
- Proven experience underwriting GL risks in the Lloyd’s or international insurance market.
- Strong technical knowledge of GL related risk.
- Understanding of market cycles, broker dynamics, and regulatory environment within Lloyd’s and global insurance markets.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 5 years of underwriting experience in General Liability Insurance.
- ACII qualification (or working towards completion).
Equal Opportunity Employer
United States: All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
United Kingdom: Westfield is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
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Responsibilities and accountabilities for the role include:
- Underwriting individual risks at the Lloyd’s box.
- Managing coverholder relationships through regular dialogue.
- Keeping abreast of legal changes in key territories and their impact on the portfolio.
- Traveling to see coverholders, clients and brokers in key territories.
- Managing market dynamics through the market cycle.
- Developing pipeline and opportunities with key brokers.
- Managing internal stakeholders.
- Working within the agreed Underwriting Authority and Westfield Specialty International Underwriting framework.
- Deputising for the Head of International Liability where required.
- Cross‑selling with other lines of business (particularly Property / FinPro).
- Co‑working with colleagues to train and develop junior team members.
Skills & Competencies
- Proven experience underwriting GL risks in the Lloyd’s or international insurance market.
- Strong technical knowledge of GL related risk.
- Understanding of market cycles, broker dynamics, and regulatory environment within Lloyd’s and global insurance markets.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 5 years of underwriting experience in General Liability Insurance.
- ACII qualification (or working towards completion).
Equal Opportunity Employer
United States: All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
United Kingdom: Westfield is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
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