Commercial Underwriter

Commercial Underwriter Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (DOE) Location: London – Hybrid working available Sector: Commercial Combined My client is a fast-growing, dynamic Managing General Agent (MGA) backed by A-rated insurers and trusted by brokers across the UK. They specialise in building bespoke schemes and delivering non-standard, specialist, and niche insurance solutions. With a strong track record in portfolio underwriting and a wide appetite across property & casualty, they simplify complex insurance placements through data-driven insight and customer-first design. As their commercial combined portfolio continues to grow, they’re looking to add an experienced Underwriter to their London team, someone with strong technical knowledge, a commercial mindset, and a desire to work in a collaborative, fast-moving MGA environment. The Role: In this role, you’ll underwrite and manage a mix of SME and mid-market commercial combined business, with a focus on trades and product-based risks. You’ll be a key part of a high-performing team, building broker relationships and contributing to the profitable growth of a specialist book of business. Key Responsibilities: Underwrite new and existing commercial combined business (trades, property, liability, and product risks) Assess risk quality and price appropriately within authority limits Develop and maintain strong broker relationships to drive new business and retention Support the wider portfolio strategy with data-led decision-making Contribute to continuous improvement of underwriting processes and product offeringsWhat We’re Looking For: Ideally 2–5 years’ experience underwriting commercial combined risks Strong knowledge of trade and product liability insurance MGA, insurer, or delegated authority experience preferred Excellent communication and broker relationship skills Confident, proactive, and commercially aware Ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environmentWhat’s on Offer: Competitive salary of £40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience Bonus scheme and company benefits Flexible hybrid working Exposure to a broad appetite and bespoke schemes Opportunity to grow with a progressive, ambitious MGA