Senior Reinsurance Underwriter – Hybrid, London

Hiscox; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurance company is seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their North American Reinsurance team. This role offers an opportunity to shape the future of the property reinsurance portfolio and requires 3-7 years of experience in underwriting or broking. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, familiarity with catastrophe modelling, and the ability to communicate effectively. This position supports hybrid working in London and emphasizes employee well-being through comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Great employee benefits

Work-life balance initiatives

Inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• 3-7 years’ experience in underwriting, broking, or cat modelling.
• Evidence of technical aptitude to analyse and critique actuarial outputs.
• Proven track record in managing a diversified portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage Hiscox’s position as a market leader in Property Reinsurance.
• Collaborate with brokers and underwriting communities to create opportunities.
• Analyze portfolio performance and adjust strategies as needed.

Skills

Reinsurance underwriting

Catastrophe modelling

Data analysis

Portfolio management

Strong communication

Tools

RMS

Excel

SQL

Python

Job description

A leading global insurance company is seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their North American Reinsurance team. This role offers an opportunity to shape the future of the property reinsurance portfolio and requires 3-7 years of experience in underwriting or broking. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, familiarity with catastrophe modelling, and the ability to communicate effectively. This position supports hybrid working in London and emphasizes employee well-being through comprehensive benefits.