We are seeking a Financial Lines Underwriter / Junior Underwriter to join a growing underwriting team focused on the French market. This is an excellent opportunity for an insurance professional with experience in Financial Lines to manage and grow a portfolio while working closely with brokers and clients across France.
Location: Spain
Salary: Competitive + Benefits + relocation support
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse financial, economic, and industry data relating to large commercial and financial institution accounts.
- Assess risks and provide underwriting recommendations in line with underwriting authority and internal guidelines.
- Determine appropriate terms, conditions, and pricing for Financial Lines risks.
- Negotiate with brokers to secure and retain profitable business.
- Draft and review policy wordings and contract clauses in collaboration with Product Development teams.
- Issue quotations, policy documentation, and endorsements.
- Develop and maintain strong broker relationships across the French market.
- Represent the company at industry events, conferences, seminars, and client meetings.
- Ensure underwriting files are complete, compliant, and audit-ready.
- Manage, retain, and grow the assigned portfolio of business.
What They Offer
- Exposure to large and complex Financial Lines risks.
- International working environment.
- Career development opportunities within a growing underwriting platform.
- Competitive compensation, benefits package and relocation support.
Key Requirements
- Around 2 - 5 years of Financial Lines experience on the insurer/carrier side.
- Strong knowledge of one or more of the following products: (i) Directors & Officers (D&O) (ii) Professional Indemnity (PI) (iii) Financial Institutions (FI) (iv) Crime
- Ability to analyse financial statements, operational information, and key risk indicators.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.
- Native French speaker with fluent English.
- Strong understanding of French business culture and market practices.
- Proactive, commercially minded, and capable of managing broker relationships independently.
Interested parties please send your resume to Valentina Zilinska, R1987165 at [email protected].
Regrettably, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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