Property Underwriter

Salary: Competitive

The Corporate Property team within the UK Commercial division of Aviva are seeking a Property Underwriter to support the profitable growth of their portfolio. This role is responsible for underwriting a portfolio of large complex accounts.

The role is based in our London Market office situated in EightyFen, London with the flexibility of agile working via our 'Smart Working' initiative. There may also be the need to travel to meet with colleagues, brokers and customers.

Duties & Responsibilities:

This role is to Underwrite large complex risks presented in the London Market via predominantly global brokers, whilst adhering to controls, regulation, and relevant legislation. You will drive new business through strong market relationships by trading and providing a first-class service to our customers/brokers. The role will include underwriting UK and overseas Corporate Property Business.

Skills and experience we're looking for:

• Strong experience in UK and Multinational Corporate Property underwriting within the London Market
• Proficient in the structuring and placement of complex international insurance programmes and bespoke wordings
• Strong track record of driving profitable growth in varying market conditions
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and clients to drive business growth, leveraging excellent negotiation skills while supporting and developing junior team members.
• Be interested in business and the macro-economic environment and a high level of integrity, ethical conduct and professionalism.

What you'll get for this role:

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow - is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.

• Competitive salary (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)

• Bonus opportunity - 10% of annual salary, (actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva's.)

• Generous pension scheme e.g. if you put in 8%, Aviva adds 14%

• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days

• Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it

• Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts

• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme

• Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer's leave

• Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work

• Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others

• We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools

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Aviva is for everyone:

We're inclusive and welcome everyone - we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don't, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares.

We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working - spending at least 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.

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We'd love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, or if you have any queries in relation to the vacancy,please email alice.neal@aviva.co m