Location: London/ Hybrid
Salary: Competitive
Purpose of the Job
To use proven industry knowledge and technical insight, working alongside internal Power & Renewables stakeholders to assist in the making of evidence based supported underwriting decisions, and in turn playing a key role in The business stated aim to underwrite human achievement and to be the Insurer of the Transition.
Key Accountabilities
- Reviewing and assessing technical underwriting information provided by placing brokers and clients to inform Power & Renewables underwriters primarily writing Property Damage (Operational & Construction)and BI/DSU, but could also include for other coverage such as Liability and Cyber
- Enhancing existing tools for the structured appraisal of risk for Power & Renewables, including quantification of exposures and the assessment of risk quality
- Supporting Chief Risk Engineer in technology development assessment, emerging risks analysis and strategic development of Risk Engineering function
- Assisting Power & Renewables claims professionals during the claims management and adjustment process, supporting internal Lessons Learned processes
- Using both internal and third party data to improve knowledge of business sector risks and causes of loss
- Attending client facility visits in both a lead and assist role and writing or contributing to market survey reports, and where appropriate providing risk management services directly to clients
- Liaising and knowledge sharing with the business Risk Engineering practitioners within other business units
- Working alongside wider colleague groups, including actuaries, claims personnel, data analysts, IT, risk management and exposure management representatives to integrate risk engineering knowledge in processes to enhance reporting and decision-making.
- Participating and contributing to technically focussed insurance market committees and associations
- Speaking at conferences and writing articles on risk and insurance within the Power & Renewables sector
- Supporting professional development of colleagues through sharing knowledge and offering support, guidance and coaching skills
- Pursuing own professional development with technical training, further education, and professional body progression
Qualifications and Capabilities
- Degree level education – ideally Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
- Knowledge of general insurance and its underlying principles
- A depth of knowledge of the causes of losses and incidents in the Power & Renewables Industry
- Willingness to continue to develop knowledge of Technical, Reliability, Operational Safety and Insurance and related issues through formal and informal learning
- Proven excellent communication skills and an ability to work with representatives at all levels within client organizations
- Proven ability to develop and sustain relationships with internal and external customers
- Proven ability to prioritize and organise workload
- Team player with ability to work on a stand-alone basis
- Demonstrated networking skills
- Flexible to allow for overseas and UK client facility surveys
- Proven high level of analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities
- Experience (describe relevant work experience, if required)
- 10 years’ work experience in Power and/or Renewable industries
- Previous experience of Risk Engineering in the Lloyd’s of London, Company Insurance or other financial services sector would be desirable