Property Underwriter

4 weeks ago


Colchester, United Kingdom PIUA Full time

**Property Underwriter - Colchester/Hybrid - ARDTX886404**

Are you looking to join a fast paced, flexible, challenging business who are obsessed caring about their people and customers? Where your skills and knowledge will be developed within a team who are passionate about what they do and where diversity is celebrated?

**Then this is the role for you**

As an Underwriter you will work with a panel of brokers in developing, maintaining, and underwriting profitable, target business in line with prescribed underwriting strategies and business plans across a range of specialist Commercial Property products.

**So, what does the role of a Property Underwriter here involve?**
- This is an overview and not an exhaustive list of responsibilities._
- Underwrite and administer risks (including new and existing business as well as midterm adjustments) and issue accurate, compliant documentation on behalf of Insurers.
- Demonstrate strong trading and negotiation skills in the attainment of new business.
- Achieve a high quality of underwriting and record keeping, as demonstrated through quality monitoring.
- Achieve any individual targets and contribute towards team/business targets.
- Contribute positively and proactively to business development and any relevant change.

**What experience does a Property Underwriter** **need?**
- Previous property insurance experience, ideally 1 to 2 years.
- That you are working towards or have already achieved an appropriate technical/professional qualification.
- IT Skills: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point. Experience of Acturis would also be advantageous

In return you will be welcomed and supported by our Ardonagh family, with opportunities to earn your annual salary plus a role-based incentive plan and grow your career. You will also be joining an organisation that cares about you as a person and your wellbeing. Some of the other benefits are:

- Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays
- Opportunity to progress your career across the entire Ardonagh family
- Gain professional CII or ACII qualifications to enhance your knowledge and career prospects
- Pension scheme for when you feel it’s time to retire
- 24-hour support for you and your families physical and mental wellbeing
- Corporate perks such as discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, shopping, Eyecare vouchers, cycle to work and much more
- 1 days paid volunteering day to give back to our communities
- Ardonagh Community Trust (ACT) - Raising funds for charity with donation matching in your local community
- The Spotlight Awards, where we shine a light on the brightest talent across our group

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Financial planning services
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Paid volunteer time
- Referral programme
- Store discount
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Colchester, CO1 1TG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status? (required)
- What is your salary expectation for this role? (required)

**Experience**:

- Property insurance: 1 year (required)
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (required)
- Acturis: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Colchester, CO1 1TG

Reference ID: ARDTX886404



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