P&I Underwriter - London, United Kingdom - High Finance (UK) Limited

    High Finance (UK) Limited
    High Finance (UK) Limited London, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    New Vacancy - Underwriter - Offshore Syndicate
    London / Hybrid
    P&I Club

    HFG are currently recruiting for a leading P&I Club who are seeking an Underwriter to join their growing team.

    My client is looking for 3-5+ years experience, ideally from a P&I Club and the successful candidate will be joining their Offshore Syndicate. They are very high on succession planning and like to promote from within so is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assess risks accurately as per the underwriting guidelines outlined in the Underwriting Procedures Manual.
    • Strictly follow the Underwriting Procedures Manual and all associated processes.
    • Maintain high levels of service for Members and brokers by promptly and accurately issuing documentation.
    • Cultivate and sustain relationships with Members and Brokers to enhance and expand the portfolio for the Club's mutual benefit.
    • Identify, attract, and foster new business opportunities for the benefit of the Association.
    • Continuously monitor and analyze the portfolio's performance, addressing any areas of concern promptly.
    • Ensure all outstanding premiums are paid before renewals are bound, in collaboration with the finance team.
    • Responsible for approving and ensuring the correct issuance of blue cards.
    • Share knowledge, information, and experience within the Underwriting team.
    • Enhance skills and knowledge necessary for the role by actively participating in training and development activities.
    • Conduct sanctions screening on Members, other parties, and vessels, resolving any hits before binding cover or processing MTA's.