Senior Underwriter

Hiscox

London, United Kingdom
Property reinsurance north america
Reinsurance underwriting principles
Risk selection and pricing
We protect our clients’ assets against natural and man-made disasters, covering everything from earthquake and hurricane damage to cyber events, financial risks and terror attacks around the world

Job Summary

  • We protect our clients’ assets against natural and man-made disasters, covering everything from earthquake and hurricane damage to cyber events, financial risks and terror attacks around the world.
  • Our team operates across our London and Bermuda platforms, writing a range of Property Treaty reinsurance products for clients in North America.
  • The (Senior) Underwriter role presents a significant opportunity to build a career in a top underwriting team.

Matching Summary

We protect our clients’ assets against natural and man-made disasters, covering everything from earthquake and hurricane damage to cyber events, financial risks and terror attacks around the world.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Property Reinsurance North America
  • reinsurance underwriting principles
  • risk selection and pricing
  • treaty structuring
  • catastrophe modelling tools
  • statistical analysis and data analytics

Nice-to-have

  • adaptable mindset
  • commercial approach
  • entrepreneurial attitude
  • intellectual flexibility
  • proactive product-led underwriting

Key Requirements

  • 3-7 years' experience
  • underwriting, broking or cat modelling experience
  • technical aptitude for modelling outputs
  • track record of portfolio management
  • familiarity with catastrophe modelling tools
  • proficiency in statistical analysis

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