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Underwriter Level 3 (Cyber)
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About Us
At Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets (MRS-GM), it is our ambition to become the leading Primary Specialty Insurance provider, underpinned by an effective and adaptable strategy, superior products, and industry leaders working in a supportive environment to achieve this.
At the heart of our success is a strong culture where people are encouraged to be present, bold, and curious, allowing them to achieve their individual goals.
Please see our website for more information. [https://www.munichre.com/landingpage/en/munichre-specialty.html]
Underwriter Level 3
We are currently looking for an Underwriter Level 3 to be based in Manchester on a full-time basis, reporting into the Cyber Underwriting Manager.
Responsibilities
- Working on site with intermediary/customers, undertaking end-to-end handling of straightforward cases for the allocated portfolio to deliver the agreed joint business development plans in line with the Company’s overall trading strategy.
- Make effective on-site decisions, within delegated authority, for allocated intermediaries so that work is completed efficiently.
- Working with the Cyber Underwriting Manager, and the underwriting team, develop strong relationships with allocated intermediaries, balancing intermediary needs with the Company’s trading objectives in a way that will deliver profitable and balanced training growth.
- Plan and process own work so that the relevant part of the team’s workload is handled efficiently and effectively.
- Make a positive input into the team’s effectiveness, suggesting ways in which work systems and processes can be amended and improved.
- Respond to and take ownership of customer enquiries and allocated mail.
- Identify, define, and close business opportunities, seeking the input of other members of staff.
- Act as a reference point on all issues for the allocated intermediary/customer referring complex issues where necessary, so that a high level of customer service is delivered.
- Ensure open communication and collaboration across all lines of business and the sales and development function.
- Undertake other duties as directed within the level of the job function.
- Help drive forward good Conduct for the business to deliver the best outcomes for customers/policyholders.
- Understand all appropriate lines of escalation and the responsibilities of the Product Conduct Risk Strategy Group (PCRSG), Underwriting & Claims Sub Committee (UCSC), ExCo, and Board for Conduct Risk.
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Knowledge and Skills
- Build and maintain strong internal relationships with other team members, the Claims Department, the Syndicate, and the Leadership team.
- Build and maintain strong external relationships with a range of contacts within the allocated intermediaries and customers.
- Appropriate level of underwriting knowledge.
- Ability to interpret and effectively use management information.
- Ability and willingness to learn and understand established systems and processes.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Passionate about excellent customer service.
- Ability to prioritize own work and manage workload.
If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with everything outlined, or you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the candidate we are looking for!
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Munich Re, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion foster innovation and resilience and enable us to act braver and better. Embracing the power of DEI is at the core of who we are. We recognize diversity can be multi-dimensional, intersectional, and complex, so we want to build a diverse workforce that includes a wide range of racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender identities; economic and geographic backgrounds; physical abilities; ages; life, school, and career experiences; and political, religious, and personal beliefs. Additionally, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive work environment where this diversity is celebrated, valued, and has equitable opportunities to succeed.
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Learning and Innovating Today, Striving for Sustainable Societies and Business Tomorrow
At Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets, our approach to ESG is underpinned by our desire to seize business opportunities and to nurture a stimulating and inclusive work environment. Our ESG strategy aims to deliver holistic impacts across environmental, social, and governance topics, including supporting a number of local initiatives within our community and offering volunteering opportunities for colleagues.
Learn more about sustainability at Munich Re [https://www.munichre.com/en/company/sustainability.html] – choose your impact!
Benefits
- 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
- 10% Non-contributory Pension
- Eligibility for an Annual Bonus
- Private Medical + Dental Insurance
- Critical illness insurance + Life Assurance + Permanent Health Insurance
- Wellbeing and Development Scheme + EAP + Health Assessments (subject to scheme eligibility)
- Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Study & continuing Professional Development Support
- Hybrid Working + IT Home Set-up Support
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