Schemes Underwriter

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Leeds, United Kingdom
Competitive salary; generous annual bonus; up to 1...
Hybrid (3 days in office)
Financial lines underwriting experience
Professional indemnity portfolio management
Delegated authority handling
Markel is seeking a Schemes Underwriter to join their expanding team in Leeds, Manchester, or Birmingham, focusing on Financial Lines underwriting. The role emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and portfolio management, with a strong potential for career progression within a strategic area of the company

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of Schemes underwriting as part of Markel's 2030 strategy.
  • You will manage a portfolio of 5–10 schemes across sectors such as accountants, miscellaneous PI, and design & construct risks.
  • The position includes competitive salary, generous annual bonus, up to 16% employer pension contribution, and private medical insurance.

Matching Summary

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Markel is seeking a Schemes Underwriter to join their expanding team in Leeds, Manchester, or Birmingham, focusing on Financial Lines underwriting. The role emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and portfolio management, with a strong potential for career progression within a strategic area of the company.

Salary

Competitive salary; Generous annual bonus; Up to 16% employer pension contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial Lines underwriting experience
  • Professional Indemnity portfolio management
  • Delegated authority handling

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive ownership of scheme portfolios
  • Strong broker relationship building
  • Adaptability in fast-evolving environment

Key Requirements

  • Experience in Financial Lines (PI, D&O, FI)
  • Background in schemes or delegated authority underwriting
  • Strong foundation for developing underwriters

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