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Trading Underwriter

Job description

IDEX Consulting are proud to be representing an award-winning parametric MGA that is redefining how organisations protect themselves from catastrophic flood risk. With a diverse and highly collaborative team spanning two continents, the business supports organisations across the UK, US and international markets, providing innovative insurance solutions that respond quickly and effectively when flooding occurs. As the business continues to grow, they are looking to appoint a Trading Underwriter with a specific focus on developing and strengthening relationships with key London Market brokers.

About the Company

This specialist MGA focuses on parametric flood insurance, offering clients fast and transparent payouts triggered by predefined parameters such as rainfall levels or water depth. Their innovative approach enables organisations to recover quickly from catastrophic flooding while improving resilience in an increasingly volatile climate environment.

The Role - Trading Underwriter

This is a market-facing role designed for someone who enjoys building broker relationships and driving growth. You will play a key part in expanding the MGA's presence within the London Market, working closely with leading brokers to develop new opportunities and deliver innovative flood risk solutions to their clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and develop strong relationships with key London Market brokers
  • Drive new business opportunities and support the continued growth of the MGA
  • Trade with brokers to structure and deliver parametric flood insurance solutions
  • Work closely with internal underwriting, analytics and leadership teams
  • Represent the business in the market, strengthening its reputation and visibility
  • Support the ongoing development of innovative products within the parametric space

What We're Looking For

  • Experience within underwriting, broking, or a market-facing insurance role
  • Strong relationships or experience working with London Market brokers
  • A commercial mindset with the ability to identify and develop new opportunities
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Interest in parametric insurance, climate risk, or innovative insurance solutions

Why Join?

  • Join an award-winning, high-growth MGA
  • Be part of a company tackling real-world climate risk and catastrophe exposure
  • Work within a diverse and international team
  • Opportunity to play a key role in expanding the business within the London Market

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Rob Blackman at IDEX Consulting.

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