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Head of Marine Cargo Underwriting (York)


Company : JR United Kingdom


Location : York, Yorkshire and the Humber


Created : 2025-06-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Social network you want to login/join with:The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.Build your own portfolio and team from the ground up, working directly with top international brokers. No wholesalers. No middlemen. And the incentive?A genuine opportunity to earn 1m+ in dividends over 3-5 years (You'll need to sign an NDA to hear the details!)Breaking up with your current Marine Cargo Insurer/Syndicate is hard unless youve already found a better underwriting platform to work for.This is your chance to build something big and meaningful, away from corporate institutions and large syndicates.This isn't just another typical MGA building a marine cargo program similar to others in the market.A firm that is truly different, with a compelling story and clear vision that resonates in the market.Already generating 20 million in premiums, they have a strong network spanning the UK, US, and Australia, supported by top-tier infrastructure and a dedicated underwriting team.The senior leadership is hands-on, committed to reinvesting for growth, not here to 'make a quick buck.'Opportunity:With a solid Inland Marine and Property foundation, this business is ready to scale their international marine cargo offering, and they want you to lead this effort.Collaborate with the business to secure capacity, build direct broker partnerships worldwide using their existing network, and craft strategies to grow the global marine cargo book.Travel, influence, and leadership opportunities are available as you build your team.Compensation includes a competitive base salary up to 200k, PLUS a 33% profit share, and the chance for a significant payout once targets are achieved.Ideal candidate:This role suits you if you're the #1 or #2 Marine Cargo Underwriter currently in a corporate environment, feeling restricted in your business writing capabilities, and frustrated by waiting for wholesalers to approach you.Dealing directly with international brokers allows you to develop stronger relationships and earn larger commissions.Please contact us for more information. No CV required at this stage!#J-18808-Ljbffr