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Senior Real Estate underwriter

Compass Recruitment Ltd
Posted 8 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC3A 3BP, England

Salary

£100,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This hybrid role requires an experienced underwriter with established relationships with London brokers to manage a worldwide book of property business.
  • Candidates with a minimum of 5 years of experience in underwriting, particularly in the Real Estate insurance market, will be considered.
  • Salaries will vary based on individual experience and will align with team member compensation, with potential bonuses based on 2024 results.
  • Key responsibilities include underwriting new and renewal accounts, contributing to financial plans, and mentoring junior underwriters.
  • The successful candidate will also support compliance standards and promote best practices within the growing real estate team.
This role is HYBRID - 3 days in the London Office
Joining an established Real estate team, this is an opportunity for an experienced underwriter who has established relationships with the London brokers to write a worldwide book of property business.
Candidates will be considered who have only written a UK book.
Salaries on offer will be dependent on an individuals experience and keeping in line with other team members. My clients also appreciate at this time of year bonuses based on 2024 results will be due, so will offer compensation in the form of an introductory bonus.
This is a dynamic and fast-growing team, and this role offers the opportunity to work
with major clients, complex and bespoke programmes, and be an integral part of our clientsnext stage ofgrowth.
Key responsibilities:
1. Underwriting Underwrite new business and renewal accounts according to defined
underwriting guidelines and strategies
2. Financial - Contribute towards achieving the Real Estate financial plan. Support the Real
Estate Leader in preparing financial plans, reforecasts and predictions.
3. Training & Mentoring provide training, mentoring, and act as a role model for more
junior underwriters within the team. Take underwriting referrals
4. Compliance and Procedures - Meet company standards in respect of policy
documentation, contract certainty, peer review, audit, compliance, legal and regulatory
requirements.
5. Leadership - Support Real Estate Leader in establishing and promoting best practice
within the team.
Skills & Experience required:
? Excellent working knowledge of the Real Estate insurance market, and understanding of
competitor analysis
? An experienced, organised professional whose expertise is recognised externally
? Results driven with ability to make decisions and work on your own initiative
? Desire to continue to develop technical and broader business skills
? Ability to execute and influence at all levels both internally and externally
? Significant Property and Liability underwriting knowledge and experience specific to Real
Estate clients
? Multinational experience
? Excellent presentation skills

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