Class Underwriter - Surety
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- England,London,City of London
- Full Time, Permanent
- Competitive salary
Job Description:
Full job descriptionSurety Class Underwriter
The Role
An ambitious specialist MGA is looking to appoint an experienced Surety Underwriter to play a key role in the continued growth of its London Market business.
This is an excellent opportunity for an established underwriter who enjoys combining technical underwriting with business development. You’ll have the autonomy to build a profitable portfolio, develop broker relationships, and contribute to the long-term direction of the Surety proposition.
Responsibilities
* Underwrite a broad range of Surety risks within agreed authority.
* Develop and expand a profitable portfolio through new and existing broker relationships.
* Assess risks, negotiate terms, and deliver commercially sound underwriting decisions.
* Work closely with brokers to identify and convert new business opportunities.
* Monitor portfolio performance and help drive profitable growth.
* Contribute to the ongoing development of the Surety offering and wider business strategy.
* Represent the business across the London Market and at industry events.
* Support, mentor, and share knowledge with colleagues as the team continues to grow.
* Ensure underwriting activity is compliant with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
About You
We’re keen to speak with experienced Surety Underwriters who have:
* A strong track record underwriting Surety business within the London Market.
* Excellent technical underwriting and risk assessment skills.
* The ability to build and maintain long-term broker relationships.
* Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
* A proactive, entrepreneurial approach and the ambition to help grow a successful business.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* Hybrid working based in London.
* The opportunity to join a well-backed, growing MGA.
* Real autonomy to influence the direction of a developing Surety portfolio.
* A collaborative environment with clear opportunities for career progression.
The Role
An ambitious specialist MGA is looking to appoint an experienced Surety Underwriter to play a key role in the continued growth of its London Market business.
This is an excellent opportunity for an established underwriter who enjoys combining technical underwriting with business development. You’ll have the autonomy to build a profitable portfolio, develop broker relationships, and contribute to the long-term direction of the Surety proposition.
Responsibilities
* Underwrite a broad range of Surety risks within agreed authority.
* Develop and expand a profitable portfolio through new and existing broker relationships.
* Assess risks, negotiate terms, and deliver commercially sound underwriting decisions.
* Work closely with brokers to identify and convert new business opportunities.
* Monitor portfolio performance and help drive profitable growth.
* Contribute to the ongoing development of the Surety offering and wider business strategy.
* Represent the business across the London Market and at industry events.
* Support, mentor, and share knowledge with colleagues as the team continues to grow.
* Ensure underwriting activity is compliant with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
About You
We’re keen to speak with experienced Surety Underwriters who have:
* A strong track record underwriting Surety business within the London Market.
* Excellent technical underwriting and risk assessment skills.
* The ability to build and maintain long-term broker relationships.
* Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
* A proactive, entrepreneurial approach and the ambition to help grow a successful business.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* Hybrid working based in London.
* The opportunity to join a well-backed, growing MGA.
* Real autonomy to influence the direction of a developing Surety portfolio.
* A collaborative environment with clear opportunities for career progression.
Job number 3951083
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