Underwriting Manager in Manchester

Are you looking for a leadership role within the Commercial Insurance sector in the North West?

A great opportunity to get onboard with a global insurer who are looking to build on their recent success in Combined & Real Estate.

As the Underwriting Manager:

• You'll play a key role in underwriting complex Commercial Combined risks within appetite and authority.

• You'll work closely with your team, helping to lead, coach and develop their underwriting skills

• You'll contribute to building and managing broker relationships across the region, focusing on quality, collaboration and continuous improvement

• You'll be acting as a technical referral point and supporting portfolio performance

The successful Underwriting Manager candidate will have:

• Experience in Commercial Combined, Property & Casualty or Mid-Market underwriting

• Skills in leading, coaching and developing colleagues

• Proven broker relationship and trading experience.

• A collaborative approach and the confidence to share ideas

• An organised, thoughtful way of working

• A commitment to delivering great outcomes for customers and colleagues

The Underwriting Manager will get:

• Annual salary £75,000 for the right candidate

• Excellent Performance related bonus.

• 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell annual leave

• Generous pension with 7.5% employer contribution as standard, which can be matched up to 12% with your input.

• Private medical cover, 24/7 Virtual GP, health checks and wellbeing initiatives