At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage underwriting cases and support team development while ensuring efficient service delivery.
- Company: Established insurance business with a focus on professional growth and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for personal development.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the insurance industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in underwriting and strong commercial acumen required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location - Maidstone/ Colchester or Manchester
Salary - Circa £40,000
Hybrid - 3 days in the office
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
Lawes Consulting Group are working with a well-established insurance business seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join their NUH team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded underwriter to achieve income and profit objectives through the delivery of an efficient case underwriting service to brokers. An essential part of the role is acting as a key referral point for less experienced underwriters, assisting with the training and development of the wider team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with members of the management team to ensure cases are managed effectively and that resource is sufficient.
- Maintain good oversight of product retention, rate and underwriting strategies, reporting on key areas when required.
- Manage own cases (renewal and new business), writing within risk selection, appetite, and underwriting authority.
- Undertake referral cases above the authority levels of Underwriters, Trainee Underwriters and Apprentices, whilst adhering to individual authority level.
- Adopt and adhere to company and NUH-prescribed processes, best practice and standard work.
- Support the personal development of underwriting staff by delivering training and technical guidance.
Senior Commercial Underwriter in Essex employer: Lawes Consulting Group
As a well-established independent Lloyd’s broker located in the heart of London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Our team is dedicated to innovation in risk management, offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, alongside unique opportunities to engage with multinational clients and enhance your expertise in US casualty and financial lines. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contributions and supports your career aspirations.