Graduate Property Underwriter in Manchester

Graduate Property Underwriter in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 25000 - 32000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assess commercial property risks and build strong relationships with clients and brokers.
  • Company: Protector Insurance, a rapidly growing company in Manchester since 2015.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, 25 days holiday, and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team where your ideas are valued and career growth is encouraged.
  • Why this job: Launch your career in insurance with hands-on experience and structured training.
  • Qualifications: Strong academic record, analytical mindset, and excellent communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.

If you're a recent graduate with a passion for problem-solving and analytical thinking, this is an excellent opportunity to launch your career with Protector Insurance.

Based in Spinningfields, Manchester, Protector has grown rapidly since entering the UK market in 2015 and is looking to recruit a Graduate Property Underwriter to join its expanding team.

You'll benefit from structured training, hands‑on underwriting experience and genuine long‑term career development.

Responsibilities

  • Assessing commercial property insurance risks through technical underwriting and risk selection.
  • Managing existing clients while underwriting new business opportunities and tenders.
  • Reviewing qualitative information, including construction details, risk surveys and protection systems, to build accurate risk assessments.
  • Analysing information and presenting clear underwriting recommendations.
  • Building strong relationships with broker partners and colleagues across the business.
  • Developing your technical underwriting knowledge through structured training and practical experience.
  • What We Are Looking For
  • A strong academic record and analytical mindset.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain your decision-making.
  • A genuine interest in insurance and risk management.
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach.
  • The ability to prioritise your workload effectively.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Confidence analysing qualitative information and working with data.
  • A passion for learning and professional development.
  • Previous insurance experience is not required.
  • Knowledge of SQL and/or Python would be advantageous but is not essential.

Benefits Of The Graduate Property Underwriter

  • Excellent salary plus comprehensive benefits package.
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance including cashback scheme.
  • Hybrid working opportunities after probation.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off.
  • Paid wellbeing days.
  • Enhanced family‑friendly policies.
  • Career development support and training programmes.
  • Employee assistance programme, life insurance and additional lifestyle benefits.

You’ll be joining a collaborative, supportive business where ideas are welcomed, development is encouraged and you’ll gain valuable experience from day one alongside experienced underwriting professionals.

Ready to Launch Your Career?

If you’re excited about this opportunity and ready to kickstart your career in the insurance industry, we’d love to hear from you.

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We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Property Underwriter in Manchester

Analytical Thinking
Problem-Solving Skills
Technical Underwriting
Risk Assessment
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Workload Prioritisation