At a Glance
- Tasks: Underwrite and manage commercial fleet portfolios while building strong broker relationships.
- Company: Leading UK insurer with a focus on commercial market.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career advancement in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the commercial insurance sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in underwriting commercial fleet business and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 37500 - 42500 £ per year.
Location: Maidstone, 3 days per week
Salary: Circa £40,000 (Depending on experience)
IPS Group are working with a leading insurer within the UK commercial market, to appoint an experienced Motor Underwriter to join its well-established London-based trading team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist commercial division focused on Mid-Market and Mid-Corporate business, managing and developing an existing portfolio of commercial fleet business, delivering profitable underwriting results while building strong broker relationships and driving portfolio performance.
The Role
- Profitably underwrite and manage an existing commercial fleet portfolio within delegated authority levels.
- Assess fleet risks, review policy coverage and determine appropriate pricing and terms.
- Utilise underwriting tools, appetite guides and technical expertise to support sound decision-making.
- Develop strong relationships with brokers through regular engagement and market presence.
- Negotiate effectively to secure profitable outcomes while meeting customer needs.
- Manage larger and more complex cases, providing technical underwriting solutions.
- Monitor account performance, retention rates and loss ratios.
- Identify and address underperforming accounts through targeted action plans.
- Collaborate with internal underwriting and technical teams to deliver best-in-class service.
About You
The ideal person for this opportunity will have experience Underwriting Commercial Fleet Business with strong technical knowledge across the Commercial Insurance market. A few more ideals to have are:
- Excellent trading and negotiation skills with a commercial mindset.
- Experience developing and maintaining successful broker relationships.
- Strong analytical and numerical capabilities with the ability to assess risk and portfolio performance.
- Cert CII or Dip CII qualifications would be advantageous but not essential.
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