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PI Underwriter (6 Month Fixed Term Contract)Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.Location: Home Based / Fully Remote Mon-Fri 6 month Fixed Term ContractXS Assure (XSA) was launched in 2021 and is a specialist underwriter of financial and professional lines risks in the UK and internationally. XSA's core business has been underwriting UK PI risks.In the UK, we currently underwrite and/or place business with 5 risk carriers whilst internationally, with 3 risk carriers.To date, XSA has been very successful in building a sizeable and profitable portfolio due to its wide risk appetite, its ability to underwrite risks based on merit, empowered underwriters and a commitment to fast turnaround time on all quotes to insurance brokers.Operationally, XSA employs 16 staff who all work from home. Culturally, it's very entrepreneurial and fast-moving with a focus on always building a better, smarter business with little bureaucracy. XSA is looking to bring on additional talent with the same ethos.XSA was acquired by JMG Group in July 25, so benefiting from internal services and access to group held business whilst maintaining its independence as a fast moving and growing business.The RoleInitially a short-term role to help launch a deductible infill product which if successful will lead to a full time underwriting role.You will initially assist in finalising the product before helping to launch the product and teach brokers how it operates. Each inquiry will then need underwriting and formal terms issued.Role and ResponsibilitiesTake responsibility for delivering the product to market talking to brokers about its concept and how it works. xjdpvnf Then actively underwrite, manage and develop a portfolio of risks to maximise profitable revenue potential.Identifying, better, smarter, faster means of underwriting / tradingContributing to technical audits and peer review processes as required to support and enable the maintenance of an effective control environmentAbility to work in a remote team environmentUnderstanding our marketplace and key competitors to enable you to negotiate flexibly and appropriately resulting in successful tradingEffective broker account relationship development and managementDemonstrated ability to assess and price risks, limit exposuresSuccessfully developing effective trading relationshipsCommercially astute with demonstrable track record of taking accountability for deliveryRole RequirementsMinimum 3 years experience in underwriting or broking preferably UK market with a recognised insurer, MGA or brokerMinimum Dip CII qualified (or equivalent)Proficient in MS ExcelMathematically capable and savvyException communication skillsREF-(Apply online only)