Commercial Risk Underwriter

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Stride Resource Management Ltd Full time

Commercial Risk Underwriter

Stride Resource Management Ltd is excited to announce a fantastic opportunity to join our dynamic Commercial Team as a Development Underwriter. We are seeking an individual who excels in trading and values direct engagement with our key clients.

The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven, and represent our trading efforts in the insurance market effectively. This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with a talented team and contribute to our growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Underwrite commercial risks profitably from a diverse range of products on a case-by-case basis, adhering to our appetite and underwriting guidelines.
  • Effectively manage your schedule to optimize your time across your broker network.
  • Identify new business prospects and collaborate with broker partners to deliver outstanding solutions.
  • Operate within the company’s strategic framework and authority limits, referring cases that exceed these parameters.
  • Establish and nurture strong trading relationships with our brokerage partners to drive growth in alignment with company objectives.
  • Provide exceptional service to both brokers and internal stakeholders, distinguishing us from competitors.
  • Offer mentorship and support to junior team members, sharing your expertise and insights.
  • Stay informed about market trends and developments in the insurance sector to maintain a competitive edge.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Proven trading skills with a track record of developing broker accounts for profitable growth.
  • Solid underwriting knowledge, particularly with experience in Commercial Combined.
  • Self-motivated and adaptable, demonstrating a positive attitude towards change.
  • Willingness to assist and collaborate with colleagues, fostering a cooperative work environment.
  • Passionate about personal growth within the insurance industry.
  • Ability to assess and analyze data accurately and effectively.
  • Strong relationship-building skills with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • A solutions-oriented approach to trading.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible working options with a 36.25-hour workweek.
  • Annual salary review and performance-based bonuses.
  • 27 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell holidays.
  • Comprehensive pension scheme.
  • A variety of health benefits, including company-funded Private Medical Insurance, annual health assessments, and access to a 24/7 Virtual GP.
  • Car Scheme - a salary sacrifice program allowing you to drive a new, fully maintained and insured vehicle for up to four years.


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