Job Title: Financial Lines Underwriter
Location: South Dublin
A leading insurance entity in South Dublin is seeking a highly skilled Financial Lines Underwriter to join its team due to continued growth and the addition of new product lines.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience within Financial Lines and will have the opportunity to work on a diverse book of business including Professional Indemnity, Cyber, Life Science, D&O, and others.
This role is hybrid and comes with an excellent package and on-site parking.
Your Role:
* Underwrite various Financial Lines products including Professional Indemnity, D&O, Cyber & Life Science
* Collaborate with the Financial Lines manager to expand and enhance products in coordination with new and existing capacity providers.
* Participate in binder renewals and audits conducted by Capital Providers.
* Achieve sales targets while upholding underwriting standards.
* Proactively manage policy renewals, including issuing proposal forms, negotiating renewal terms, and ensuring timely completion of documentation.
* Maintain close relationships with brokers to foster client retention.
* Process mid-term amendments efficiently.
* Develop a comprehensive understanding of all Financial Lines products.
* Cultivate relationships with brokers through various channels such as correspondence, phone communication, and attendance at broker meetings as needed.
* Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement in team efficiency and quality, while striving to meet personal and team objectives.
Your Skills:
* Results-driven with the ability to make independent decisions and work autonomously.
* An experienced underwriting professional with a proven track record in Financial Lines.
* CIP qualified.
* Demonstrated experience in effectively managing relationships with brokers and clients.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time efficiently.
* Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
* Proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
* Commitment to maintaining high standards of underwriting excellence.
* Willingness to adapt to changing market conditions and industry trends.
* Continuous learner with a dedication to ongoing professional development.