Senior Underwriter Property and Casualty

4 weeks ago


Scotland, United Kingdom Opus People Solutions Ltd Full time
Senior Underwriter Property and Casualty

We are seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join our Property and Casualty team in Glasgow. As a key member of our commercial insurance team, you will play a pivotal role in driving business growth, building relationships, and shaping the future success of our commercial team.

The Role:

As a Senior Underwriter, you will be responsible for managing the profitability and income of the branch, with full ownership of financial results for designated accounts and brokers. You will leverage your underwriting expertise to negotiate competitive coverage, pricing, and terms, and develop a robust pipeline of new business opportunities, focusing on growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as the face of the business in presenting tailored insurance propositions for large Mid-Market and Mid-Corporate risks.
  • Leverage your underwriting expertise to negotiate competitive coverage, pricing, and terms.
  • Develop a robust pipeline of new business opportunities, focusing on growth and profitability.
  • Build and maintain strong broker relationships across the region, taking full ownership of sourcing and placing profitable commercial business.
  • Act as a key referral point for underwriting decisions, supporting and mentoring other underwriters in the team.
  • Drive service excellence and ensure collaboration within the branch, fostering team success.
Requirements:
  • Progress towards Dip CII qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Strong technical underwriting skills within a commercial insurance setting.
  • Excellent understanding of the commercial insurance market, including broker relations, pricing, and risk assessment.
  • Proven decision-making skills across a variety of complex underwriting scenarios.
  • Strong relationship-building abilities, commercial awareness, and negotiation skills.
  • Analytical mind with experience in account monitoring and action planning.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • Annual performance-based bonus
  • Up to 12% contributory pension
  • Life assurance (up to 10x annual salary)
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (with the option to buy or sell extra days)
  • Discounts and gym benefits

We are committed to providing a supportive and innovative work environment where you can grow your career and deliver results that truly make a difference. Apply today to be part of our dynamic team.



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