Commercial Insurance Development Underwriter

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Hiscox Full time

Hiscox UK is a leading brand in the insurance market, recognised as setting the standards others try to emulate. We are known for insuring the homes of the rich and famous through to the most innovative technology companies. Our customers are diverse and unique and are only united by our ability to provide specialist insurance tailored to their needs.
Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will assist leading the profitable growth of the Colchester Branch’s Professions and Specialty Commercial business. Underwriting larger, more complex commercial cases consistently and profitably
Leading the setting and execution of the local underwriting strategy for your specialist area in conjunction with the Area Manager and Regional Underwriting Manager
Leading underwriting in your specialist area by taking referrals of more complex risks (possibly from outside the region)
Building product specific knowledge and sales skills amongst underwriters
Understanding of the underwriting lifecycle including policy wordings, pricing & claims
Understanding of pricing a risk and the factors that can affect pricing
Good knowledge of the insurance market, industry, competitors, brokers and factors that can affect the market including soft/hard markets
An appreciation and understanding of legal and regulatory guidelines
Diversity and flexible working at Hiscox
We hire the best people for the job and we’re committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success. We also understand that working life doesn’t always have to be ‘nine to five’ and we support flexible working wherever we can. No promises, but please chat to our resourcing team about the flexibility we could offer for this role.
#If you want to help build a brilliant future; be part of a unique company culture; We’re a global, specialist insurer headquartered in Bermuda and listed on the London Stock Exchange.



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