US Liability underwriter (PI especially)

Your new company

Your new company is a rapidly growing and highly regarded specialist Managing General Agent (MGA) operating within the London insurance market. Backed by established Lloyd's capacity providers, the business has built a strong reputation for underwriting specialist casualty and financial lines risks across both UK and international markets. Due to continued growth and expansion of its underwriting portfolio, they are now seeking an experienced US Liability Underwriter with a particular focus on Professional Indemnity business.

Your new role

As a US Liability Underwriter, you will be responsible for underwriting US open market liability risks, with a strong emphasis on Professional Indemnity exposures. Working as part of an experienced underwriting team, you will play a key role in developing and growing the portfolio while maintaining strong broker relationships and ensuring underwriting profitability.

You will assess complex US liability submissions, negotiate terms and pricing, and contribute to the continued growth of the business within this specialist area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and entrepreneurial organisation that is experiencing significant growth and offers genuine career progression opportunities.What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this opportunity, you will have a proven background in underwriting US Liability business, ideally with a particular focus on Professional Indemnity risks. You will possess strong technical underwriting capabilities, experience handling open market business, and a thorough understanding of the US liability marketplace.

The successful candidate will typically have significant underwriting experience and be comfortable working within a growth-focused environment where they can help shape and develop a profitable portfolio. Strong broker-facing skills, commercial acumen, and the ability to make sound underwriting decisions are essential.What you'll get in return

In return, you will join a fast-growing specialist MGA with ambitious expansion plans and the backing of a respected capacity provider. You will have the opportunity to work on a varied and complex portfolio of US liability business, contribute directly to the company's growth strategy, and further develop your career within a highly entrepreneurial underwriting environment.

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