Lead Technical Underwriter

3 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Premier Guarantee Full time

Position: Lead Technical Underwriter

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Employment Type: Permanent

Are you a seasoned Technical Underwriter seeking a new opportunity? Would you like to be part of a leading organization in the industry? If so, we invite you to engage in a confidential discussion with us. It would be advantageous if you hold an ACII qualification or are in the process of obtaining it.

To excel in this position, you should have a solid foundation in Technical Underwriting and be prepared to serve as a primary resource for technical inquiries within the team.

At Premier Guarantee, we encourage you to be your authentic self in the workplace, and we take pride in our commitment to inclusivity, supported by our parent companies HSB Engineering & Munich Re.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the management team to enhance and refine underwriting guidelines and policies. Actively contribute to improving the underwriting process, minimizing leakage, and ensuring a superior customer experience. Leverage data analytics to uncover patterns, trends, and opportunities for enhancement in underwriting practices and pricing strategies. Serve as a mentor and coach to foster the development of underwriting personnel, ensuring a uniform approach and conducting peer reviews to facilitate learning among Technical Underwriters. Partner with the Reporting & Pricing Analyst to create innovative analytical tools and methodologies. Ensure alignment of contractual and policy documentation with company standards, in accordance with our underwriting strategy. Collaborate closely with QGU, Legal & Claims to ensure that wordings align with underwriting intentions. Work alongside the Head of Technical Underwriting to spearhead the innovative development of new and existing products and services.

Required Skills:

Comprehensive underwriting knowledge Practical decision-making abilities with strong analytical and reasoning skills Accountability and ownership for performance outcomes Proven ability to deliver results

Benefits Overview:

25 days of annual leave plus public holidays (increasing to 30 days after five years of service). Two Wellbeing Days in addition to annual leave Annual performance bonus Competitive pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Enhanced parental leave (after two years of service) Complimentary parking

At HSB Group (including Premier Guarantee), we believe that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are essential for fostering innovation and resilience. Embracing the principles of DEI is fundamental to our identity. We recognize that diversity is multi-faceted and complex, and we aim to cultivate a workforce that reflects a wide array of racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender identities; economic and geographic backgrounds; physical abilities; ages; life experiences; and personal beliefs. Furthermore, we are dedicated to creating an equitable and inclusive work environment where this diversity is celebrated and valued, providing equal opportunities for success.

All candidates under consideration for any position may request reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process. You can make such requests by communicating with your Talent Acquisition representative.


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