We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced insurance professional to join our Energy team in London.

What part will you play? If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs.

Join us and play your part in something special!

The opportunity:

The ideal candidate will have experience in the insurance industry, preferably within Marine and Energy classes, and will be responsible for portfolio underwriting and managing energy fast-follow insurance products. This role requires a strong understanding of the London insurance market, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to oversee procedures within and outside the organization

What you’ll be doing:

• Underwrite and manage Markel’s Fast-Follow energy portfolio, ensuring long term profitability and growth
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders internally and with broker counterparts externally
• Conduct thorough and regular whole-account assessments and make informed underwriting decisions steering the portfolio towards constant profitability.
• Collaborate with other underwriters and team members to achieve business objectives efficiently.
• Monitor aggregates, including catastrophe management, within corporate thresholds and maximum capacities.
• Maintaining accurate capture of aggregation, risk and technically rated premium data on the company systems.
• Portfolio Analysis using various software and data analysis systems & reporting on portfolio performance as required
• Prioritise customer experience with best-in-class response times to all stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage efficient and effective workflow procedures within the portfolio

Our must-haves:

• Experience in the insurance industry, preferably within the energy market.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrate being an active member of a team and contribute in an open environment with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite and PowerBI portfolio analysis tools
• Experience with Cat / Aggregation Management software would be an advantage.

• An ACII qualification, or being in the process of obtaining it, would be beneficial.

Who we are:

Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory, and investment operations around the world.

We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better | We enjoy the everyday | We think further

What’s in it for you?

• A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package…
• 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy/sell extra leave
• Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan as well as other great benefits on offer
• There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career and we can provide the support needed to do just that!

Are you ready to play your part?

Choose ‘Apply Now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.

Markel celebrates the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background, if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you. We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful. Please contact us via email at [email protected] or call us at 0161 507 5827 to request any accommodations that may be needed. This includes any alternative formats of any documents or information on how to apply offline.

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