Development Underwriter in Glasgow

Development Underwriter in Glasgow

Glasgow Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
ProFound

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Grow a profitable commercial portfolio and build strong broker relationships.
  • Company: Leading insurance provider with a focus on growth and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus structure, and clear progression pathways.
  • Other info: Supportive leadership and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Shape your own book and make a real impact in the Scottish market.
  • Qualifications: Experience as a Commercial or Development Underwriter with strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

A well-established and growth-focused insurance business in Glasgow is looking to appoint an experienced Development Underwriter to strengthen its commercial underwriting capability and drive new business across the Scottish market. This is a key role for someone who thrives on building broker relationships, generating income, and underwriting profitable commercial risks with confidence and autonomy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and grow a profitable commercial portfolio across Scotland
  • Build strong, long-term relationships with brokers in the Glasgow market
  • Underwrite new business and renewals within authority limits
  • Identify market opportunities and contribute to regional growth plans
  • Provide technical insight, product knowledge, and commercial guidance
  • Collaborate with wider underwriting, sales, and leadership teams

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience as a Commercial Underwriter or Development Underwriter
  • Strong broker relationship-building skills and commercial acumen
  • Ability to assess, price, and negotiate risks confidently
  • Knowledge of the Scottish commercial insurance market
  • A proactive, revenue-focused mindset with strong communication skills

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure
  • Autonomy to shape and grow your own book
  • Supportive leadership and clear progression pathways
  • Opportunity to represent a respected brand in the Glasgow market

Development Underwriter in Glasgow employer: ProFound

Join a leading insurance provider in Glasgow, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values autonomy and fosters strong broker relationships. With competitive salaries, a supportive leadership team, and clear pathways for career progression, this role as a Development Underwriter offers you the chance to make a significant impact in the Scottish commercial insurance market while enjoying the benefits of working for a well-established and growth-focused company.

ProFound

Contact Details:

ProFound Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Development Underwriter in Glasgow

Commercial Underwriting
Broker Relationship-Building
Risk Assessment
Pricing and Negotiation
Scottish Commercial Insurance Market Knowledge
Revenue-Focused Mindset
Communication Skills