Senior Financial Institutions UnderwriterLooking for a role that will have a meaningful impact on Underwriting in Spain?The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our integral community of optimists and problem-solvers. As a Senior Financial Institutions Underwriter, you will havethe opportunity to develop, expand, and strengthen our Financial Institutions portfolio across Spain, Portugal, and Italy.Underwriting and growing the Financial Institutions book of business profitably, within the dedicated regionEstablishing, developing, and expanding broker and customer relationshipsExtending and consolidating our footprint as a recognized insurance partner by assessing, proposing, and negotiating insurance conditions for large and midsize projects, with a primary focus on LiabilityWorking closely with our Madrid team regarding clients and brokersAssessing risks, coverage, terms, and conditions, driving related underwriting processesWorking closely with the General Manager of the Madrid office and the Liability department, to ensure development and profitability of the portfolioDeveloping the Underwriting strategy, guidelines, standards, processes and tools as well as developing new products and updating existing ones as requiredHandling the referral businessInteracting with other functions (Business Development, Technical Underwriting, Claims)



across the businessChampioning continuous improvements and continually working with the team to improve end to end processes and data accuracyAttending regular broker and client meetings with some travel to represent Markel as requiredOur must-haves:Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and make quick decsions while maintaining underwriting integrity and profitabilityProven experience in an Underwriting function and an understanding of the regional insurance marketEffective interpersonal skills as you collaborate with partners within Spain and Southern EuropeProactive approach to identifying new business opportunities with a strong focus on profitable growthFluency in Spanish, and good level of written and spoken English. Knowledge of Portuguese and/or Italian a plusA positive mind-set and people-oriented work ethicThe legal right to live and work in SpainWho we are: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 package27 days paid holiday plus Bank HolidaysFantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assuranceThere are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career and we can provide the support needed to do just that!You’ll find your fit amongst our diverse global community of optimists and problem-solvers.

We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

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