Commercial Insurance Underwriter

Job Title: Commercial Underwriter

Location: Brierley Hill (Office-based with flexibility for remote working)

Up to 35k Basic (based on experience) + 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 moving into underwriting and looking to take the next step in your career, apply now and take advantage of this exciting opportunity!

Email: Alexander.ballantine@ipsgroup.co.uk

Number: 0121 392 9061 / 07967 701036