Are you an expert in Cyber Underwriting with experience of leading a team?

The Aviva Regional Speciality Lines team are now looking for a Regional Cyber Underwriting Manager to support the development of our book. This role will support the Head of Cyber and UK Regional Financial Lines & Cyber Manager, in building a strong team as we continue to grow our Cyber Offering, targeting Regional Brokers.

You will be responsible for underwriting our largest and most complex regional business (both New and Renewal), as well as upskilling other specialist and non-specialist underwriters. This will also include the development of the UK Cyber account, assisting in developing underwriting strategy through monitoring the cyber risk environment and our claims experience, all whilst increasing Aviva’s profile on cyber by driving new business through strong market relationships by trading and providing a first-class service to our customers/brokers.

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

• Detailed knowledge of Cyber Underwriting, ideally within Insurance (UK SME and Corporate)
• Experience in a senior, team leadership or management position
• Excellent business development/customer engagement skills in order to influence key contacts in the marketplace
• Knowledge of current and emerging cyber-crime trends and risk management
• ACII or similar qualification / Cyber-specific qualifications (e.g. CISMP, CISSP, CompTIA Security+) would be a nice to have

What you’ll get for this role:

• Starting salary circa £85,000 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
• Generous pension (starting level Aviva contributes 8% when you contribute 2%)
• Eligibility for annual performance bonus
• Family friendly parental and carer’s leave
• 29 days holiday per year plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days
• Up to 40% discount for Aviva products
• Brilliant flexible benefits including electric cars
• Aviva Matching Share Plan and Save As You Earn scheme
• 21 volunteering hours per year