Property and Casualty Underwriter

3 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom AXA Full time
Closing date:

Career area: Underwriting

Specialism: Underwriting

Salary: Dependent on experience

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the AXA Commercial team, as we experience significant growth in our branches. We are looking to enhance our team with 2 Property and Casualty Underwriters. These positions present a remarkable chance for you to establish essential foundations and influence the future direction of AXA.

The roles offer numerous opportunities to contribute to the development and success of the branch account while ensuring exceptional service to our clients. The team fosters close collaboration internally and builds strong relationships with brokers and business developers.

At AXA, we promote a smart working culture, allowing our employees to balance their time between home and the office in a manner that suits them, their team, and our clients. You will spend a significant portion of your week away from home, either at one of our office locations, meeting clients, or attending industry events.

What's in it for you:

We will equip you with the technical skills for tomorrow: Our aim is to support you in becoming an expert who takes ownership of their work. We want you to feel confident in making an impact by assisting our clients. Therefore, we provide continuous development to help our colleagues become experts in their fields. Build a career that adapts to the dynamic market: We are on a transformation journey, investing in new technologies that empower our people and businesses to thrive. Shape your career through informed decisions: We are committed to supporting your progression within the business and developing talent through training and tailored development plans, all within a highly experienced team.

What you'll be doing:

As a Commercial Underwriter, you will help drive and transform our partnerships with brokers through responsive, flexible, and collaborative relationships. With a blend of technical and trading capabilities, you will be empowered to make informed decisions, supported by data and decision-making tools. Your focus will be on developing and delivering profitable growth across new and existing business within key markets.

Underwrite Property & Casualty business profitably in accordance with established underwriting practices, utilizing the full range of available tools. Establish a reputation as a trading expert with a panel of intermediaries and build confidence in the branch's capabilities through interaction with our Underwriting Technical Centre.

About you

What we're looking for:

Keep an open mind: Eager to learn and challenge the status quo, capable of approaching tasks from various perspectives while focusing on assisting colleagues and clients. Stay curious: You will be attuned to what our clients and the market require and incorporate that knowledge into your work, while maximizing AXA's development opportunities. Be a team player: Utilize your unique skills and knowledge to collaborate with colleagues, take accountability, and discover innovative ways of doing things. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to cultivate robust relationships. Pragmatic and confident decision-maker with solid numerical reasoning abilities. Analytical skills with experience in account monitoring and action planning. Experience in a commercial underwriting environment, preferably in the mid-market sector.

As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorized to work in the United Kingdom.

What we offer

At AXA UK, we value our employees, and our rewards package is regularly reviewed to reflect that. You can expect to receive:

Competitive annual salary based on experience Annual company and performance-based bonus Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions) Life Assurance (up to 10 times annual salary) 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 3 days leave AXA employee discounts Gym benefits

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