Senior Financial Underwriter

Role: Senior Underwriter - Marine & Energy LiabilityLocation: London Position: Full time, permanentThe Senior Underwriter - Marine and Energy Liabilities is responsible for underwriting and developing a portfolio of marine and energy liability business, contributing to the profitable growth of an established and well performing account.It has broadened well beyond its traditional upstream base, with significant growth in power and utilities, and continues to develop as the energy market itself changes.The team runs as one, rather than as separate marine and energy silos, and is supported by a specialist marine and energy claims function and by the financial security of Mitsui Sumitomo. Underwrite and manage a portfolio of marine and energy liability risks, making sound long term decisions within the agreed appetite and authority.Monitor portfolio performance, identifying trends in pricing, claims and emerging risk, and contribute to portfolio reviews.Support the continued development of the account as the energy market shifts, including the growth we are seeing in power and utilities.Work closely with our marine and energy claims colleagues so that the claims proposition forms part of what we offer clients.Analyse and write risks in accordance with our appetite and guidelines, making sound, profitable long term decisions.Undertake analysis of the portfolio to identify business opportunities, products and clients, building a robust business case for each.Drive the client experience through oversight of issues raised, including product design, liaison and claims management.Act as a peer reviewer on risks and material endorsements as required.Play an active role in regular underwriting meetings and ensure the risk entry system is maintained.In addition to your key responsibilities, you will be expected to:Underwrite within your agreed authority, syndicate policies and regulatory requirements, maintaining high standards of governance.Conduct your role in accordance with the company's Business Ethics policy and ensure compliance with relevant risk, regulatory and legal requirements.Share market intelligence and technical knowledge across the underwriting team.What You’ll NeedExperience:Marine or energy liability underwriting experience gained in the London market.A track record of writing new business and developing broker relationships.Strong negotiating, networking and relationship building skills.A good understanding of relevant risk, regulatory and legal requirements.As well as a competitive base salary and performance related discretionary bonus, here is a link to our employee benefits - Benefits of working at MS Amlin | MS AmlinHybrid Working At MS Amlin we operate a hybrid working model to empower our people with flexibility to blend where they work. We value collaboration and believe that we work better together, our teams typically do 3 days a week in the office.With over 120 years of experience, we support businesses facing complex and demanding risks, providing continuity in an uncertain world. Our expertise covers Property, Casualty, Marine, Crisis Management, Natural Resources and Reinsurance, backed by strong underwriting capabilities and deep sector knowledge. At the core of our claims service is TRUST - Transparency, Responsiveness, Understanding, Solution-driven thinking, and Technical expertise. This defines how we manage claims and build lasting relationships.We will build a workplace where all talent is welcomed, and everyone has the opportunity to influence how the business works. We have dedicated employee resource groups that support our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) goals.#LI-MSAULSummaryLocation: LondonType: Full time