Job Title: M&A Underwriter
Salary: Circa £85,000
Location: London
Overview:
An excellent opportunity has arisen with my client, a leading Insurance firm based in London. We are seeking an experienced M&A Underwriter to manage and lead a highly reputable and successful M&A underwriting team on a permanent basis. You will contribute to strategic and profitable growth through the delivery of high-quality reinsurance and M&A underwriting services. You will have significant limits and authority on cases of technical complexity.
Duties include:
- Work closely with the Head of European Underwriting to develop and implement the departmental business plan
- Cultivate profitable business and be accountable for profitable underwriting performance
- Negotiate and maximize business profitability by means of effective underwriting decisions and techniques
- Contribute to the business development strategy
- Develop and maintain a good working relationship with key London M&A Brokers
- Carry out yearly audit of underwriting files and process
- Assist with the training of underwriting team members
The successful candidate will have/be:
- Experience of underwriting M&A transactions
- Detailed knowledge of the UK and European Real Estate market
- In depth understanding of complex and specialist products including M&A transactions
- The ability to contribute to product development and non-conventional tailoring of various products to meet customer needs and manage risk
- Significant experience building and maintaining productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Excellent leadership, coaching and influencing skills
- Able to demonstrate continuous improvement capabilities
Package:
- Circa £85,000
- Performance related bonus
- 25 days holiday entitlement
- Group Life Assurance
- Employee Healthcare benefits
If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply online for immediate consideration.
This role is being handled by Harrison Rowe, Legal & Compliance Specialist for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.
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