70 Full time, Insurance jobs in St Albans

Maintain War & Terrorism Product Line specific underwriting policies and procedures and collaborate with management, claims, actuarial and product development to institute changes when appropriate. Prepare, coordinate and execute product lines specific training for underwriters and support staff. Hire, train, mentor, develop, and manage underwriters and support staff as assigned. Act as advocate for Markel and the War and Terrorism product lines and communicate regularly with underwriters with authority. Promote collaboration with throughout the Markel global network to advance line of business profit and growth goals. 30% domestic and international travel when appropriate.

Proven success hiring, training, team building, mentoring and performance management of a commercial insurance underwriting team required Expertise delivering superior underwriting results required Experience in bespoke wording and product development Broad understanding of claims, actuarial, product development, regulatory and compliance functions Understand and enjoy working in a highly matrixed environment High energy, ability to deliver exceptional written and verbal presentations, pro-active self-starter; strong sense of urgency, flexible and spontaneous Proven ability in setting and meeting objectives and impact and influencing peers and subordinates to "buy in"

To have the market presence and respect in the line of business underwritten in order to develop further that line of business within agreed business plan parameters. To adhere to the underwriting authority granted. To focus on delivering the agreed combined loss ratio target. We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better | We enjoy the everyday | We think further, The Marine Division is based in London but has some limited representation in other key business locations. We accept risks in the areas of Hull, Cargo, War, Specie, Liability and Terrorism on a world-wide basis. We are leaders in a number of our chosen areas and require a commitment to technical expertise and accuracy to maintain this leadership role. A great emphasis is placed on the relationship between the insured and insurer with a focus on meeting clients and producers in their home territories. Business is written through both Markel Syndicate 3000 and Markel International Insurance Company Limited. Part of Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory, and investment operations around the world.

• A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package…
• Up to 16% company pension scheme,
• Private medical and dental cover, Menopause plan, emergency care benefit (children / Pets / dependants)
• Income protection, Life assurance, electric car scheme, travel insurance
• 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy / sell extra leave
• As well as other great benefits on offer there are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career!
Are you ready to play your part? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward, reach their full potential and seize opportunities. You'll find your fit amongst our diverse global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to think further because we believe that when we strive for better and realise our potential, we can help others reach theirs., At Markel we are all about the people , celebrating the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background, if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you. We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns.