You'll be part of a collaborative team, using your expertise to drive financial results, and building strong internal and external relationships. With a focus on personal growth, you'll benefit from a tailored development plan, including mentoring and access to resources that will help you to continue developing as a Technical Underwriter.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Underwrite Commercial Business profitably and accurately
2. Maintain and develop Business Relationships with your Brokers
3. Effectively implement Underwriting controls and service levels
4. Peer coaching and Referral support
5. Manage profitability and top-line growth through portfolio underwriting for Delegated Authorities (DAs)
6. Monitor DA performance, implementing Profit Improvement Plans (PIPs) to ensure profitability and manage risk
7. Ensure case management meets service level targets while maintaining governance and compliance
8. Build strong relationships with stakeholders to support business growth
9. Pursue personal development to enhance skills and knowledge
As a Commercial Underwriter, you will need to demonstrate:
10. Proven experience in underwriting within your Delegated Authority, along with a strong understanding of the insurance market and relevant legislation
11. Experience working with Real Estate or Casualty risks
12. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
13. Practical, well-reasoned decision-making abilities
14. Commitment to advancing your professional development, including CII studies
Our client offers a competitive and attractive benefits package, including:
15. Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience
16. Annual performance-based bonus
17. Pension scheme with up to 12% employer contributions
18. Life Assurance of up to 10x your salary
19. 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days
20. Flexible working with a hybrid model that balances office, home, and client visits
21. Career development through tailored training and mentoring to support your growth and professional progression