This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry.
At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process.
How does this role contribute to our collective success?
We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our growing Offshore Renewable Energy team as an Underwriter. They will be responsible for reviewing new and renewal business, building relationships with brokers and clients, and working closely with other members of the team to achieve the targets set out in the business plan.
What will you do in this role?
- Review and evaluate new and renewal business opportunities
- Work within underwriting guidelines to achieve business plan targets
- Develop and maintain knowledge of Renewable energy risks from a technical perspective
- Build and maintain relationships with brokers and clients
- Work with other departments within Axis to develop products, pricing tools and CAT modelling analysis.
You may also be required to take on additional duties, responsibilities and activities appropriate to the nature of this role.
About You:
We encourage you to bring your own experience and expertise to the table, so while there are some qualifications and experiences, we need you to have, we are open to discussing how your individual knowledge might lend itself to fulfilling this role and help us achieve our goals.
What you need to have:
- Ability to build and maintain relationships
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Decisions based on data and analytics, using experience and judgement to get to the result
- Computer skills – good working knowledge of MS Office, advanced Excel skills
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
What we prefer you to have:
- Renewable Energy technical understanding
- Underwriting experience
- Wordings, clauses and claims knowledge, ideally specific to Renewable Energy
- Knowledge of FCA, PRA and / or Lloyd’s
- ACII
Role Factors:
In this role, you will typically be required to:
- Be in the office 3 days per week
- Occasional International travel
What we offer:
You will be eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes medical plans for you andyour family, health and wellness programs, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, paid annual leave, and much more.
