CareerPlan

Senior Underwriter - War, Terrorism and Political Violence

London, England, GBFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior specialist underwriter assessing and pricing complex war, terrorism, and political violence risks for Lloyd's and international clients.

Role type

Senior specialist underwriter (crisis management)

Builds

Specialist insurance solutions for global crisis risks

Domain

Insurance / Geopolitical Risk

Required skills

underwriting expertise, risk selection, portfolio management, broker relationship management, strategic thinking, mentorship

Preferred skills

deep market insight, technical judgment, project leadership

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead assessment, pricing, and negotiation of complex specialist risks; drive profitable growth through risk selection and portfolio management; act as key decision-maker balancing commercial opportunity with risk appetite; contribute to functional strategy development; manage and guide junior underwriters; engage with global brokers and clients to cultivate relationships and identify opportunities; develop tactical recommendations for underwriting efficiency.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities