Senior Underwriter - Credit & Political Risks, Global Markets
AXIS (AXIS Capital)London, England, United Kingdom
Posted February 3, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
In a world that never stands still – where the nature of risk is constantly evolving and the needs of your customers are continually changing – you need a partner that turns challenges into possibilities and possibilities into opportunities. A specialty insurer and reinsurer that elevates beyond the standard solutions. We help customers pursue their ambitions and explore new pathways through tailored products and services, on a global scale. A partner that you can trust – and who is with you for the journey. Our strength is grounded in our people and our culture, which encourages collaboration, diversity, and accountability. A values-driven organization, we strive to leave a positive imprint on the world through responsible business practices. This is who we are. This is AXIS.
Job Description
Join AXIS Capital as a Senior Underwriter - Credit & Political Risks, Global Markets, and contribute to the company's collective success. The role involves underwriting a wide range of business, developing relationships with brokers and clients, and exercising independent judgement in the management of underwriting activities.
Requirements
- Significant insurance industry experience (at least 5 years)
- Ability to identify strategic growth areas and to highlight any potential threats to the profitability of the account
- Proven track record of successfully developing a book
- Ability to build new and existing broker and coverholder relationships
- Excellent technical skills in the class
- Strong team player who is effective working in a close team environment
- Open communication style and excellent presentation skills
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
- Medical plans for you and your family
- Health and wellness programs
- Retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid annual leave
