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Head of Underwriting

📍 London, gb

Education Resourcing Group

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HeadofUnderwriting:SpecialtyLinesNewPortfolioOpportunity-£170-200KDoE(+equitylinkedpackage)Hybrid3daysinCityHQ If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly. OurclientisaspecialistMGAwithactivelinesacrossTechnology,Cyber,Media,Accident&Health,Life,andSports.BackedbyLloydsofLondonandleadinginsurerpartners,theyhavethecapital,capacityrelationships,andboardcommitmenttoexpandintonewunderwritinglinesandtheyarelookingfortherightpeopletoleadthatexpansion. WithofficesintheUKandEurope,andlong-terminvestorbackinginplace,theycanofferanexperiencedHeadofLine/SeniorUnderwritersomethingrare:theinfrastructuretobuildsomethingnew,withgenuineownershipofwhattheycreate. TheOpportunity: Thisisnotaconventionalhire.TheyarelookingforaHeadofUnderwritingwhohasbuiltaspecialism,developedaportfolio,andisreadytobringittoaplatformwheretheyhaveagenuinestakeintheoutcome. IfyouareanexperiencedspecialtyUWwhofeelsconstrainedwhetherbystructure,appetite,orlackofprogressionandyouarereadytobuildsomethingofyourown,theywouldliketospeakwithyou.Theywillprovidethevehicle,thecapacityaccess,andtheinvestment.Youbringtheexpertise,therelationships,andthevision. Thisisanequity-linked,entrepreneurialproposition.Youwillshareinthesuccessofwhatyoubuild. LinesofInterest: Theyareactivelyseekinganindividualwithdeepexpertiseinspecialist,: LifeSciencesclinicaltrialsliability,biotech,pharmaceuticalliability,medicaldevices SpecialtyCasualtynichesub-sectorswhereadefinedproductandunderservedbrokerdemandexist Emergingornon-standardlineswhereaproprietaryproductorapproachhasbeendevelopedandcanbebroughttoanewplatform Theyarenotlookingforgeneralists.Thelinestheywritearechosenbecausetheyareinteresting,differentiated,andnotcommoditised.Ifyourbackgroundisinopenmarketgeneralistrisks,thisisunlikelytobetherightfit. xbpsjku Whattheyarelookingfor: Aprovenspecialtyunderwriterwithanestablished,identifiableportfolio Strongbrokerrelationshipsapanelwhoknowyou,backyou,andwillfollowyou Insurerandcapacityrelationshipsthatcansupportanewline,whetheratLloydsorinthecompanymarket Atrackrecordofbuildingabook,notjustmaintainingone Thecommercialcredibilitytoarticulateyourpropositiontocapacityproviders FamiliaritywithMGAstructureandcoverholderobligations Whattheyoffer: ,withthebackingtodoitproperly. Competitivebasesalaryreflectiveofseniorityandwhatyoubring Equityparticipationintheunderwritingteamyoubuild Commissionshareonthebusinessyoubring/generatewithmeaningfullong-termearningpotential AccesstoLloydsandcompanymarketcapacity Investmentcapitaltosupportnewlinesetup,includingbinderacquisitionwhererequired Alean,non-bureaucraticenvironmentwithdirectaccesstodecision-makers Thechancetobeinfromthebeginningofsomethinggenuinelyexciting Seniority SeniorUnderwriter/HeadofUnderwriting Location Londonpreferred;Europeanofficelocationsconsidered Reportingto Seniorleadership/founderlevel Salary Competitivebasewithsignificantupsidethroughequityandcommission Timeline Investment-backedsetup;clientsupportsthefullprocess Covenants Theywillworkwithyoutofindalegitimatepaththeywillnotaskyoutobreachyourobligations HowtoApply

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Posted Date: March 17, 2026
Job Type: Education
Location: London, gb
Company: Resourcing Group

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