Job Title: Commercial Underwriter
Location: Brierley Hill (Office-based with flexibility for remote working)
Circa 25k-35k + Benefits / Bonus
IPS Group is partnering with a fast-growing MGA that is seeking experienced Commercial Underwriters to join their dynamic insurance team. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals with a background in underwriting, insurance, or broking to take on a key role within a thriving business, focusing on SME insurance products. The positions are available due to continued business growth.
The Role:
As a Commercial Underwriter, you will be responsible for negotiating new business terms, securing renewals, managing mid-term adjustments (MTAs), and providing exceptional service to brokers. You will play a vital role in managing risk, making informed decisions, and contributing to the growth and profitability of the business.
Some Key Responsibilities:
* Underwrite new business terms, secure renewals, and manage mid-term adjustments (MTAs) profitably and effectively.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and other stakeholders, ensuring excellent service and customer satisfaction.
* Collaborate with sales teams, underwriting management, and other business lines to deliver company objectives.
Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate will be passionate about underwriting and insurance, with the following skills and experience:
* A strong understanding of commercial insurance.
* The ability to manage your workload, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.
* Excellent negotiation and customer service skills.
* High attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills.
* Commercial awareness and a proactive, trading mindset.
* Ability to work independently and take initiative.
* A desire for continuous professional development and growth in technical knowledge.
* CII certification (or progression towards) is desirable.
Why This Role?
* Career Progression: Be part of a growing business with plenty of room to develop your skills and progress your career.
* Great Benefits: Along with a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy benefits and performance-based bonuses.
* Work Flexibility: Enjoy office-based work with the option of remote working, offering you a great work-life balance. This is offered once up to speed.
How to Apply:
If you’re passionate about underwriting and looking to take the next step in your career, and take advantage of this exciting opportunity!
Email: Alexander.ballantine@ipsgroup.co.uk
Number: 0121 392 9061 / 07967 701036