Shape Your Future With Us

General Re Corporation, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is a holding company for global reinsurance and related operations, with more than 2,000 employees worldwide. It owns General Reinsurance Corporation and General Reinsurance AG, which conducts business as Gen Re.

Gen Re delivers reinsurance solutions to the Life/Health and Property/Casualty insurance industries. Represented in all major reinsurance markets through a network of 37 offices, we have earned superior financial strength ratings from each of the major rating agencies.



Gen Re, London P&C currently has an excellentopportunity for a
Casualty Facultative Underwriter basedin our office in the
City of London .




Main Purpose of the Role

l;">- You will beresponsible for the marketing and underwriting of casualty facultativebusiness; soliciting new business opportunities and handling renewal accounts,transacting the Gen Re casualty fac product on a direct (non-broker) basis.

- The role is tounderwrite UK, International and US casualty reinsurance risks of UK andIrish cedents.

-You will have a strong knowledge of the UK and London Market.

-As a direct underwriter you will enjoy being out in the market, engagingpotential clients on our product and developing a strong pipeline of profitable opportunities and contacts.

-Your performance will be evaluated based on what was accomplished and how itwas achieved such as premium written, number of quotations issued, priceadequacy, client management and teamwork.

-You will be required to demonstrate solid technical underwriting skills in General Liability and related classes of business. Experience in UK Motoror Financial Lines will be an advantage as would knowledge of USCasualty .

-You will be responsible for understanding and applying Casualty Facultativeunderwriting philosophy, appetite and guidelines.

-Analyzing and documenting risk exposures and coverages and assessing thetechnical insurability and profitability of new and renewal submissions.

-Underwriting, pricing, structuring and negotiating facultative individual riskor bundled reinsurance schemes, programs or delegated authority arrangements.




Qualifications & Experience

-Aproven track record of successful underwriting in Third Party Liability linesof business.

-Strong technical underwriting background and customer focus mindset.

-Proficiency in understanding contracts, policy forms and terms and conditions.

-Experience with technical rates along with the ability to provide an externalview.

-Successful track record in building / growing a sustainable portfolio.

-Strong numerical, research and analytical skills.

-Well-developed interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills with thecapacity to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

-Self-starter, with an ability and willingness to take the initiative.

-Strong organizational and time management skills.

-High degree of energy / tenacity and a motivation to develop a deeperunderstanding of a broad range of liability products.

-University Degree and ACII qualifications are favourable but not essential.

-Strong Microsoft Office skills.




Closing Date

l;">30 September 2026


Our Address


General Reinsurance, London Branch

Corn Exchange

55 Mark Lane

London, EC3R 7NE (UK)



It is the continuing policy of the Gen Re Group to afford Equal Opportunity to qualified individuals without regard to race, color, sex (including childbirth or related medical conditions), religion, national origin or citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristic protected by applicable law. In addition, Gen Re provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.