Development Underwriter - High Hazard in London

We are exclusively partnering with a well-regarded, entrepreneurial MGU that is launching a high hazard proposition and is looking for a Development Underwriter to play a key role in its success from day one. This isn't a maintenance underwriting role. It's an opportunity to build a portfolio, develop Broker partnerships and become one of the recognised faces in the market behind a new proposition backed by significant underwriting expertise, strong insurer capacity and long-term investment. The business operates at a high level, combining the agility of an MGA with the infrastructure, underwriting capability and financial strength of a much larger organisation. In short:Be part of a brand-new high hazard proposition from day oneSignificant underwriting authority with the autonomy to trade commerciallyBuild your own portfolio rather than simply maintaining an existing accountWork within an entrepreneurial MGU that values underwriting expertise over processWell-funded platform with established infrastructure and long-term backingFlexible location with a genuine UK-wide Broker trading remitThe RoleDevelop profitable new business across high hazard commercial risksBuild and strengthen relationships with UK retail insurance BrokersUnderwrite and negotiate complex property & casualty risks across the key higher hazard tradesBecome a recognised market presence for the business within your regionPlay a key role in the successful launch and growth of the new underwriting propositionWhat We're Looking ForDevelopment underwriting experience within the UK commercial insurance marketStrong experience underwriting higher hazard property & casualty risksExisting Broker relationships that can generate new business quicklyCommercially-minded trader who enjoys winning business rather than simply servicing itAble to demonstrate a track record of profitable portfolio growthAmbitious individual who wants to help build something rather than inherit itIf you currently operate as a specialist within the high hazard space, but feel that your potential is limited by the constraints of your current platform, I welcome a confidential chat to discuss this opportunity further. Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy.Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.Discipline(s): General InsuranceJob type: Permanent