Senior Casualty Underwriter

Senior Casualty Underwriter

Company: Everest Advisors (Uk), Ltd.

Job Category: Underwriting

Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Primary Location: London

Role Purpose

As a Senior Casualty Underwriter, you will support the Head of Casualty – International in leading, underwriting, and expanding the International Casualty portfolio across both Syndicate and Company platforms. You will take ownership of a meaningful portfolio, contribute to underwriting strategy, and drive profitable growth aligned to Everest’s appetite and long‑term objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high‑performing, collaborative team, where you will have real influence over portfolio direction, broker strategy, and underwriting outcomes.

Core Responsibilities

• Take ownership for the underwriting, development, and profitability of a portfolio of International Casualty business across both new and renewal accounts
• Support the execution and evolution of the International Casualty underwriting strategy, contributing insights on market trends, opportunities, and risks
• Drive profitable growth, ensuring alignment with Syndicate and Company business plans and maintaining strong underwriting discipline
• Build and deepen broker and client relationships, acting as a key market representative for Everest
• Manage complex and high‑value risks, including pricing, structuring, and referral decisions within authority
• Work closely with actuarial, claims, and exposure management teams to inform pricing decisions and portfolio performance
• Monitor and analyse portfolio KPIs, identifying trends and implementing actions to optimise performance
• Lead or support peer review processes, providing constructive challenge and technical guidance
• Contribute to the development of rating models, underwriting guidelines, and product development initiatives
• Ensure compliance with Lloyd’s and Everest underwriting standards, governance, and regulatory requirements

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience within an underwriting role with strong technical expertise in International Casualty business
• Demonstrated ability to manage and grow a portfolio while maintaining underwriting discipline
• Strong broker relationships and market presence within the London Market
• Excellent analytical, pricing, and decision‑making capabilities
• Ability to operate with commercial judgement and autonomy, taking calculated underwriting risk
• Strong strategic thinking, able to identify opportunities and threats in a changing market
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, both internally and externally

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