Senior Underwriter International Casualty - SCOR Business Solutions (SBS)

You will take ownership of a portfolio of complex global accounts, leveraging strong broker relationships in the London Market while actively developing new business opportunities. With a clear mandate to grow and diversify the book, you’ll play a key role in delivering profitable, technically sound underwriting aligned to the wider business strategy.This role offers genuine breadth, from High Excess and primary lead business to international programme structures, and the opportunity to help expand SBS's lead capabilities globally.You will be Managing and growing an established international portfolio, including renewals, endorsements, client and broker meetings, risk visits and claims involvementWriting technically strong, profitable business that contributes directly to SCOR’s underwriting resultsDeveloping SCOR’s market presence and leadership position across multiple geographiesStructuring and negotiating bespoke wordings and service solutions for complex risksWriting lead and international programme business with confidence and authorityRepresenting SCOR at major international industry events and client conferencesPartnering closely with the Global Line Head to expand the business across London, Europe and NorthAs a leading global reinsurer, SCOR offers its clients a diversified and innovative range of reinsurance and insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying “The Art & Science of Risk,” SCOR uses its industry-recognized expertise and cutting-edge financial solutions to serve its clients and contribute to the welfare and resilience of society in around 160 countries worldwide.Working at SCOR means engaging with some of the best minds in the industry – actuaries, data scientists, underwriters, risk modelers, engineers, and many others – as we work together to find solutions to pressing challenges facing societies.As an international company, our common culture is defined by “The SCOR Way.” Serving both to build momentum that drives the Group forward and as a compass to guide our actions and choices, The SCOR Way is anchored by five core values, reflecting the input of employees at all levels of the Group. We care about clients, people, and societies. We perform with integrity. We act with courage. We encourage open minds. And we thrive through collaboration.SCOR supports inclusion and the diversity of talents, and all positions are open to people with disabilities.Experience EssentialEstablished underwriter with several years experience of direct underwriting experience in the London market or elsewhereProven underwriting skills including wording negotiationGood market relationshipsEstablished client relationshipsExperience of writing international business and international programme businessDesiredExperience of presenting to reinsurersExperience of writing direct (i.e. non-brokered) international businessCompetencies Sound technical knowledge of subjects associated to underwriting as well as a wider understanding of related legal, risk management, social and economic topicsKnowledge of competitors, cedants, reinsurers and brokers within the London market and internationallyCommercial and tactical visionAbility to successfully negotiate “face-to-face” with brokersAbility to lead businessAbility to promote the underwriting policyAbility to use spreadsheets to a good standardAble to adapt well to SCOR structure and philosophy, which includes technical underwriting and technical referralsAbility to quickly acquire a thorough understanding of SCOR’s underwriting policy and guidelinesUnderstanding of company computer systemsTeam player as well as capable of working on own initiativeProactiveStrong verbal and written communication skillsWhy you should join  SCOR Business Solutions ?You’ll have the scale, reputation and a global platform to write meaningful business combined with the autonomy to shape your portfolio and influence strategy. You’ll work alongside recognised market experts, with real support to grow, innovate and lead.If you’re ready to make your mark and step into a senior, internationally focused underwriting role with genuine impact, we’d love to hear from you.  Some of the key areas of responsibility are as follows;  Receive, select and evaluate offers of business from various sources, calculate ratings and negotiate the bespoke wordings of the contractsGenerate and originate new offers and promote SCOR by pro-active marketing in accordance with the strategy and guidelines defined in the SCOR's  Roadmap  and relevant guidelinesMaintain and develop relationships with clients and brokers; travel as and when required to do soAttend broker and client hosted eventsRespond to all enquiries  in a timely mannerAssist the Global Line Head in the research, development and report on new areas of potential profitable growthMaintain accurate records of quotes, risks accepted and declinaturesControl and verify premium income according to business planAssist the Global Line Head to produce reports of various formats for reporting purposes as requiredContribute to the claims settlement process in conjunction with the claims departmentAttend market / client meetings to lead discussions on the restructuring of problem casesActively manage items on the Service Lines WatchlistMonitor and develop the Service lines PipelineMeet with Service lines reinsurers on a regular basis as requiredContribute to the division’s technical knowledge of sectors and sub-sectors in which the jobholder is workingMotivate, encourage and contribute to the training of the teamAttend SCOR’s Lloyd’s box to service brokers submissions and endorsements, and negotiate policy termsEnsure compliance with all relevant international licensing requirements for SCOR’s various officesRepresent SCOR on the LMA panel on an ad hoc basisOversee the submission of special acceptances to SCOR Underwriting Committee and Reinsurers for those deals which fall outside Underwriting Guidelines and pre-agreed reinsurance treaty terms Posting Date: 2026-04-27