Assistant Vice President – Professional Lines (FI / D&O / E&O)

Are you an experienced Professional Lines Claims specialist ready to step into a senior, visible role within a leading London Market environment? My client is seeking an Assistant Vice President – Professional Lines Claims to manage complex FI, D&O and E&O claims while supporting leadership, underwriting and key market stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior claims leadership role with autonomy, visibility and the chance to shape claims strategy across a high-performing Professional Lines portfolio.

What You’ll Do

• Manage and adjust complex Professional Lines claims (FI, D&O, E&O)
• Assess coverage, investigate, reserve and settle high-value claims
• Draft coverage positions, declinatures and strategic claim correspondence
• Lead negotiations with counsel, experts and brokers
• Oversee claims outside delegated authority and drive recovery actions
• Support senior management with MI, reporting, large loss reviews and renewals
• Contribute to audits, policy wording development and market engagement
• Mentor junior team members and provide leadership support when required

What You’ll Bring

• Extensive proven experience managing complex PI/Financial Lines claims across Company & Lloyd’s platforms
• Strong knowledge of FI, D&O, E&O wordings and London Market processes
• Skilled communicator with excellent technical, analytical and organisational abilities
• Experience using ECF2 and strong proficiency with MS Office and claims systems
• Confident negotiator with the ability to influence outcomes and work under pressure

For more information, please contact me on chris.hughes@arthur.co.uk or 0203 587 7471