Risk Underwriter

5 days ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Pen Underwriting Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Risk Underwriter to join our team in Pen Underwriting. As a Risk Underwriter, you will be responsible for underwriting and assessing risk, adhering to our underwriting philosophy, rules, and guidelines. You will work closely with our team to deliver profitable premium and conversion growth across the business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Underwrite and assess risk, using rating tools and pricing methodologies to maximise business growth and profitability.
  • Actively participate in seeking new business opportunities within existing relationships and within the wider insurance market.
  • Engage with brokers in servicing and renewal of the existing book, supporting underwriting strategy and business growth.
  • Develop and maintain strong broker relationships across regions, contributing to the team's goal of writing a sustainable portfolio of professional indemnity business.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise processes and enhance overall efficiency.
  • Analyse market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes to identify opportunities and threats.
About You
  • Some experience of underwriting in professional indemnity is required.
  • Working knowledge of the local insurance marketplace and ability to learn about the enterprise and business unit critical business issues and financial drivers.
  • General knowledge of organisational and regulatory rules, policies, and procedures, and effectively employs that knowledge in day-to-day work activities.
  • Demonstrates basic ability in the areas of customer focus and positive broker interaction.
  • Basic analytical thinking/financial acumen, identifying current or future problems or opportunities, analysing, synthesising, and comparing information to understand issues, identifying cause/effect relationships, and exploring alternatives to support sound decision making.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

We value inclusion and diversity and are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees. We are proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation and are committed to diversity and opportunity for all.

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