Senior Underwriting Lead - LDI, Contract Works, Liability, Construction
Specialist Lloyd's Coverholder | Australia
Short role overview
Senior underwriting leadership opportunity overseeing portfolio performance, product expansion and team development within a market-leading specialist Lloyd's coverholder with a long-term commitment to the Australian market.
Key responsibilities
* Lead, mentor and develop a specialist underwriting team with full portfolio accountability - LDI, Contract Works, Liability, Construction.
* Drive sustainable growth across established and newly introduced product lines in partnership with key broker networks
* Shape underwriting strategy, governance and product direction in line with long-term market objectives
The platform
This business was first to successfully establish its core specialist offering in Australia and has since grown the portfolio materially through disciplined underwriting, strong distribution partnerships and technical credibility. The platform is widely regarded as a leader in its space and works closely with major national brokers and respected mid-tier firms on complex and high-profile industry programs.
With ongoing investment in Australia, the business continues to introduce additional products and broaden its local offering. It is supported by strong Lloyd's backing, a collaborative global framework and a clear commitment to long-term, sustainable growth.
The opportunity
This role sits at senior underwriting lead level, combining portfolio ownership with people leadership. The successful candidate will build, sustain and mentor a high-performing underwriting team, embed best-practice underwriting standards and contribute meaningfully to product evolution and market engagement.
The environment offers genuine influence, exposure to complex and meaningful risk, and the opportunity to shape capability within a specialist platform that values leadership and technical excellence. A competitive remuneration structure is offered, including long-term incentive participation aligned to performance and contribution.
This opportunity will suit an experienced underwriting leader seeking longevity, strategic impact and a market-leading platform on which to build a legacy.
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