International Specialty Underwriter

Job Title : International Specialty Underwriter Location : Dublin City Working Model : 4 days in the office (1 day remote) Abrivia are currently recruiting for an International Specialty Underwriter to join our client's growing team. Reporting directly to the Chief Underwriting Officer (Ireland), this is a newly created role with significant scope and autonomy. You will underwrite a diverse portfolio across multiple classes and play a key part in shaping a fast-growing European book of business. Your Role : Underwrite a range of specialty lines including property, cyber, casualty and financial lines, with direct client engagement rather than broker-driven placements. Take ownership of contracts, pricing and onboarding, ensuring accurate documentation and timely execution. Collaborate with a senior team of experienced underwriters to grow and diversify the international portfolio, with major expansion planned from 2026 onwards. Contribute to strategic decisions, supporting innovative partnerships and new lines of business. Report directly to the CUO while working closely with senior stakeholders across Europe. Your Skills : Minimum of two years' experience in underwriting or a corporate / specialised broking environment within Lloyd's, reinsurance, or other international specialty markets. Strong technical understanding of underwriting processes, contract negotiation and pricing. Confident dealing directly with clients and internal stakeholders. Ambitious and collaborative, able to take on responsibility quickly in a high-performing team environment. Captive or multi-class experience (property, cyber, casualty, financial lines) is highly desirable. Benefits : 20% annual bonus (with buy-out potential) Private healthcare and pension €1,000 annual club contribution 4-day in-office working model This is a rare opportunity to join an international specialty team at a pivotal stage of growth. You will work alongside senior decision-makers, gain exposure to complex and exciting lines of business, and enjoy genuine progression opportunities as the team expands. Should this position be of interest to you please call Tadhg at . Applications are in strict confidence. Skills : underwriter underwriting insurance reinsurance claims