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Commercial Insurance Underwriter

Posted 13 March 2024
Salary £30000 - £40000 per annum
LocationLeeds
Job type Permanent
Discipline Agricultural & Farm Services
ReferenceOO-27
Contact NameOllie O'Driscoll

Job description

Job Title: Commercial Insurance Underwriter
Location: Head office in North of England (Remote and Hybrid available)
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Benefits

Our client is a rapidly expanding and dynamic specialist underwriting business, focusing on technical and service excellence, comprehensive product coverage, fair pricing, and a trusted claims service. The company operates within Delegated Underwriting Authority limits and personal product licensing allowances, maintaining a proactive approach to risk underwriting and a commitment to achieving high-quality standards. With a strong emphasis on professional relationships, the company actively contributes to business development and change initiatives.

Join our clients growing specialist underwriting team as a Commercial Underwriter (New Business). They prioritse technical excellence, comprehensive product coverage, fair pricing, and a trusted claims service.

Responsibilities:

  • Underwrite and administer risks (new business, renewals, and adjustments), ensuring compliance with authority limits and licensing.
  • Proactively follow up on underwritten risks, showcasing technical understanding.
  • Deliver high-quality underwriting in line with Quality Control requirements.
  • Execute an effective trading process and contribute to business development.
Requirements:
  • Cert CII preferred
  • Strong underwriting knowledge, including specialist markets and products
  • Working knowledge of legal and regulatory insurance framework
Benefits:
  • 26 days' holiday plus bank holidays
  • Bonus
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Pension scheme
  • 24-hour support for wellbeing
  • 1 paid volunteering day
  • Spotlight Awards for outstanding talent
Join our client for a competitive salary, bonuses, a personalized benefits package, and continuous training to advance your career in our ambitious and growing company.