City & Commercial Insurance Group
Aviation & Aerospace underwriter
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Company Description
City & Commercial Insurance Group (C&C Insurance Group) provides insurance and reinsurance solutions from nine locations worldwide and is regulated in the UK, Guernsey, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Dubai, and the Seychelles. The group specializes in surety, bonds, property, and engineering, offering tailored coverage to a diverse international client base. C&C Insurance Group emphasizes innovation and agility, actively pursuing growth opportunities across global markets. Team members benefit from an international outlook, exposure to complex risk profiles, and a culture that supports professional development and responsible underwriting.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Aviation & Aerospace Underwriter role based in the City of London. The role involves assessing and underwriting aviation and aerospace risks, including airlines, airports, manufacturers, and related operations, in line with company guidelines and risk appetite. Day-to-day responsibilities include:
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- Reviewing submissions and technical documentation
- Analyzing exposure and loss histories
- Pricing risks
- Drafting policy terms
- Preparing quotations
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The underwriter will liaise with brokers and clients, negotiate coverage and pricing, and maintain strong relationships to support sustainable portfolio growth. The role also includes:
- Monitoring portfolio performance
- Contributing to product development
- Staying current with regulatory and market developments
- Collaborating with internal teams such as claims, actuarial, and finance
Qualifications
- Strong underwriting skills in aviation and aerospace lines, including risk assessment, pricing, and policy wording development.
- Solid analytical and quantitative abilities, with experience interpreting financial data, exposure information, and loss statistics.
- Effective relationship management and negotiation skills when working with brokers, clients, and internal stakeholders.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills for preparing underwriting reports, presentations, and technical documentation.
- Knowledge of international insurance and reinsurance markets, including regulatory frameworks and industry best practices.
- High attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to make timely decisions under pressure.
- Proficiency with standard office and insurance-related software and systems.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering, Risk Management) or equivalent professional experience.
- Progress toward or completion of relevant professional qualifications (e.g., CII or equivalent) is beneficial.
- Prior experience in aviation, aerospace, or specialty underwriting is strongly preferred.
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