A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world.
Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character.
We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work.
We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized.
Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty, and specialty lines insurance company in the world?
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Underwriter, Construction Casualty to join our Energy & Construction Casualty team in London.
Day-to-day responsibilities of this role include contributions towards the growth and build-out of our Energy & Construction Casualty business across all relevant distribution channels, pre-qualifying accounts, utilizing underwriting acumen to select risks within the company's risk appetite and expanding and developing new business opportunities with brokers and customers in both the UK and Internationally.
You should be comfortable working closely with actuaries, the claims team, and underwriters from across the broader team.
In addition, necessary character, relationship building and negotiating skills to help lead and further build a profitable book of business are of the upmost importance.
This position is a great fit for a Senior Casualty Underwriter looking to expand their responsibilities and underwriting knowledge with an experienced and well-regarded unit within a top global insurance company.
Underwrite Primary and Excess accounts while ensuring appropriate analysis and documentation without sacrificing discipline, diligence, and quality service.
Accounts will be both UK and Internationally domiciled.
Work in a customer facing environment with a high focus on long term relationships.
Experience in London market and strong understanding of London market coverage, policy wording and broker manuscripts.
~ Willing to travel on business as required.
A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates.
NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience.