Senior Underwriter

Function

• Underwriting

Role

• Senior Underwriter

Reports to

• EMEA Regional General Manager

Key Responsibility

Leading a team responsible for managing effectively a portfolio of underwriting accounts.

Core Job Description (Reporting to EMEA RGM)

• Line manage underwriting team, supervising day to day underwriting and ensuring that responsibilities and objectives in the team are clear
• Underwrite accounts as allocated by the RUM, delegating as appropriate within the team
• Take full responsibility for results of every account in the portfolio and the overall portfolio results
• Ensure all underwriting administration is performed quickly and accurately
• Ensure swift turnaround of all underwriting enquiries and new business enquiries, giving priority to key accounts and key targets
• Ensure in-depth knowledge of underwriting guidelines/instructions and adhere to them in every respect
• Ensure good preparation for all renewals, particularly those deemed vulnerable, and consult RUD at an early stage to determine strategy
• Maintain frequent dialogue with claims executives regarding claims developments and trends on the portfolio
• Take responsibility for every aspect of the underwriting process on allocated accounts, including contract review and survey analysis/follow-up
• Ensure all member and entry details held on the system are accurate
• Ensure documentation is accurate and issued within Contract Certainty guidelines in every case
• Ensure all debit notes are issued correctly and promptly
• Ensure that fac RI is purchased where necessary and that cover is thoroughly checked for accuracy
• Have a good working knowledge of the library AT&Cs
• Have a good working knowledge of the Club’s cover wordings
• Ensure all underwriting systems are used properly and consistently