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    Senior Political Violence and Terrorism Underwriter

    • Salary:
      £to attract the best

    • Location:
      London

    A leading specialty (re)insurer is seeking a dynamic and established Senior Underwriter to step into a high-impact role within its Political Violence & Terrorism (PV&T) team.
    This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a truly global open market book — spanning 60+ territories — built on a strong foundation with ambitious growth plans. The successful candidate will join an experienced, high-performing team and play a key role in driving underwriting performance, strengthening broker relationships, and positioning the portfolio as a lead market.
    The Role:

    • Senior Underwriter working closely with the Class Manager to grow and develop the open market PV&T portfolio.
    • Global remit with focus on the US, UK, LATAM, MENA, and South Africa.
    • Key contributor to strategy, leadership, and mentoring – acting as a de facto deputy to the team.
    • Leverage market-leading data and analytics to make informed decisions and stay ahead of geopolitical trends.
    • Client-facing role with occasional international travel.
    • Involvement in business planning and outwards reinsurance placement.

     
    Ideal Candidate:

    • A best-in-class Senior Underwriter in Political Violence & Terrorism, with strong broker relationships.
    • Commercially astute and strategic, not just technically sound.
    • Confident, collaborative, and entrepreneurial in mindset.
    • Looking for greater autonomy and the opportunity to make a visible impact on a high-profile portfolio

     
     

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