Location and Type
London/Hybrid, Permanent
Overview
Following an internal promotion, our International Casualty team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Underwriter focusing on US Casualty business. You will play a key role in maintaining momentum within a well‑established and growing book, providing confidence and reassurance to brokers while contributing to the profitable development of our US Casualty offering.
Working closely with senior underwriting leadership, this is a highly visible role with genuine scope to shape underwriting outcomes, deepen broker relationships, and further develop your market profile within a collaborative, underwriting‑led environment.
Your New Role
- Underwrite US Casualty risks in line with the business plan, underwriting strategy, and personal authority levels.
- Manage and develop strong broker and client relationships, acting as a trusted and credible market presence.
- Contribute to the profitable growth and ongoing performance of the US Casualty portfolio.
- Support and mentor junior members of the underwriting team, sharing technical expertise and market insight.
- Ensure adherence to underwriting standards, controls, and all legal and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain market and cycle awareness to drive informed underwriting decisions.
- Actively contribute to the development of underwriting strategy, best practice, and knowledge sharing across the team.
- Represent QBE positively in the market, promoting the International Casualty brand and value proposition.
About You
- Proven experience underwriting US Casualty business, gained within International or London Market context.
- Clear technical underwriting capability with sound judgement and commercial acumen.
- Experience operating with autonomy while collaborating effectively within a wider underwriting team.
- Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
- A proactive and collegiate mindset, with a willingness to support team development and knowledge sharing.
Having the right to work in the UK is a requirement for this role. QBE may consider sponsorship at its discretion.
Benefits
- 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days.
- Pension – automatic enrolment into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.
- Private medical insurance – fully comprehensive private medical cover for you and your family.
- Short‑term remote work abroad – you can request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad.
Equal Employment Opportunity
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
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