Job Description -
Our clients are searching for an entrepreneurial self-starter who will bring fresh perspectives and a proactive approach to developing our clients portfolio.
We are searching for an adaptable and forward-thinking experienced underwriter, with the enthusiasm to embrace new underwriting technologies and digital tools.
This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week in either the London or Manchester office.
In summary our clients are seeking -
- An underwriter who has 2+ years’ experience and credibility within their field.
- An individual who has established relationships with placing
- Strong trading skills and an analytical aptitude
- A can-do attitude, an entrepreneurial mind, will be bold and challenge.
- An individual capable of driving profitable growth in the team.
- Being a team player is essential, our clients will shy away from a prima donna underwriter as the book is a team book which everyone contributes to.
Key Responsibilities -
- Underwrite new business risks in accordance with company guidelines and technical standards.
- Proactively manage and grow a pipeline of new business liability opportunities.
- Actively trade with key brokers, maintaining a high level of market visibility through regular visits, calls, and presentations.
- Analyse and assess complex liability risks across a wide range of trades, applying policy wordings and endorsements accurately.
- Maintain excellent underwriting discipline, ensuring high attention to detail in file quality, pricing, and risk selection.
- Bring fresh ideas and a "growth mindset" to how our clients approach risk, helping to evolve their proposition in the market
- Collaborate closely with internal claims, actuarial, and sales teams to deliver a seamless service to brokers