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Stratford-Upon-Avon, Gb

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Integrating the Oak Motor business into ZPC following acquistion as well as reviewing and harmonising underwriting practices. Adjusted ZPC NB underwriting appetite, involvement in large loss reviews and working with the portfolio manager & senior techincal underwriter to define the underwriting and pricing strategy for the ZPC motor offering.Key point of contact for BRMs for any ZPC motor queries & broker escalations.Involvement in strategic workgroups across the wider… Show more Integrating the Oak Motor business into ZPC following acquistion as well as reviewing and harmonising underwriting practices. Adjusted ZPC NB underwriting appetite, involvement in large loss reviews and working with the portfolio manager & senior techincal underwriter to define the underwriting and pricing strategy for the ZPC motor offering.Key point of contact for BRMs for any ZPC motor queries & broker escalations.Involvement in strategic workgroups across the wider retail business whilst continuing to manage an underwriting team. Show less

Chipping Norton

Heading up all aspects of Motor at Oak Underwriting (including underwriting & pricing) and part of the Senior Leadership Team reporting directly to the Managing Director.Certificated position under the FCA Senior Management & Certification Regime (SM&CR) due to potential impact on customers / markets.Responsible for defining the motor strategy, financial plans and underwriting philosophy / appetite whilst aligning to wider company objectives. Leading a team of 10 to… Show more Heading up all aspects of Motor at Oak Underwriting (including underwriting & pricing) and part of the Senior Leadership Team reporting directly to the Managing Director.Certificated position under the FCA Senior Management & Certification Regime (SM&CR) due to potential impact on customers / markets.Responsible for defining the motor strategy, financial plans and underwriting philosophy / appetite whilst aligning to wider company objectives. Leading a team of 10 to deliver our strategy & financial targets as well as ensuring our service level commitments are upheld. Show less

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Leading all aspects of Motor for OAK Underwriting reporting directly to the Head of Underwriting & Pricing.Responsible for setting and delivering the Motor Operational Plan by analysing prior year performance, market trends and volumes to ensure that realistic forecasts are set and that these align with the company’s strategic plan.Reviewing issues within the market that directly affect our clients & business furthermore assessing new technologies & processes to minimise their… Show more Leading all aspects of Motor for OAK Underwriting reporting directly to the Head of Underwriting & Pricing.Responsible for setting and delivering the Motor Operational Plan by analysing prior year performance, market trends and volumes to ensure that realistic forecasts are set and that these align with the company’s strategic plan.Reviewing issues within the market that directly affect our clients & business furthermore assessing new technologies & processes to minimise their impact or adjusting our underwriting appetite to reduce our overall book exposure. Providing information regarding the issues for marketing & broker education purposes.Continued management & leadership of the Motor team (NB, Existing & Underwriting Support) along with all top level motor underwriting referral & technical decisions. Close relationship with our key strategic brokers delivering account performance reviews & any relevant training to ensure that commitments from both parties are delivered. Show less

Chipping Norton

Managing & directing employees within the Portfolio team (New Business, Existing Business and Underwriting Support) to ensure results and service standards are achieved.Responsible for development of team strategy, resource allocation, workflow management, broker relations & HR along with liaising with top level management to ensure team goals align with the company strategic objectives.

Chipping Norton

Senior role within the Portfolio team.Responsibilities include agreeing referrals from underwriters and trainees, underwriting training for new employees, production of MI, visiting existing brokers to review performance and implement new business plans along with creating relationships with new brokers.

Chipping Norton

Bespoke High-Net-Worth personal lines motor fleet UnderwriterAchieved my motor Underwriting Authority from Chaucer, a Lloyds of London insurer, within 10 months of starting in the insurance industry. I am one of only four people to be granted this outside of Chaucer.I am primarily responsible for underwriting and cleaning the existing HNW motor book, therefore calculating midterm adjustments and looking at each individual motor policy renewal to ensure we hit target and stay… Show more Bespoke High-Net-Worth personal lines motor fleet UnderwriterAchieved my motor Underwriting Authority from Chaucer, a Lloyds of London insurer, within 10 months of starting in the insurance industry. I am one of only four people to be granted this outside of Chaucer.I am primarily responsible for underwriting and cleaning the existing HNW motor book, therefore calculating midterm adjustments and looking at each individual motor policy renewal to ensure we hit target and stay profitable. I also correlate the MI and produce the departmental reports and statistics for this area. I still underwrite New Business and act as a referred point signing off risks and agreeing the subsequent terms and premium within my authority parameters. Show less

Chipping Norton

First individual to start on OAK Underwriting's Graduate Scheme. Learning how to profile risk and exposure then analysing and assessing this to translate the uncertainty into a fix premium and set terms.Specialising in HNW Motor Fleets working in New Business, Midterm Adjustments and Renewals

Temple Grafton

Creation of Management Accounts and periodic Financial Accounts for SME'sExamination of financial data, records and statements to prepare accounting reports to aid clients in assessing and analysing key financial information. Developing the information and statistics to allow conclusions to be drawn in regards to stability, future growth and profitability. Completion of Profit & Loss, Balance Sheets, Trial Balance, Cashflow forecasts, Liquidity Ratio's along with assistance with… Show more Creation of Management Accounts and periodic Financial Accounts for SME'sExamination of financial data, records and statements to prepare accounting reports to aid clients in assessing and analysing key financial information. Developing the information and statistics to allow conclusions to be drawn in regards to stability, future growth and profitability. Completion of Profit & Loss, Balance Sheets, Trial Balance, Cashflow forecasts, Liquidity Ratio's along with assistance with Bookkeeping and VAT work using Sage, Quickbooks & CCH Software. Show less

1St Class Ba, Business Management

Education record

A Levels - Business Studies, Mathematics (Decision), Art, Geography