Commercial Underwriter

2 days ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Employment Specialists Ltd Full time

We are looking for a skilled Commercial Insurance Underwriter to join our team at Employment Specialists Ltd. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in managing key Delegated Authorities (DAs), ensuring profitability, income, and regulatory compliance.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to build strong internal and external relationships, drive financial results, and pursue personal development to enhance skills and knowledge. You will work collaboratively with our team to implement Underwriting controls and service levels, maintain and develop Business Relationships with your Brokers, and ensure case management meets service level targets while maintaining governance and compliance.

  • Key responsibilities include:
  • Underwriting Commercial Business profitably and accurately
  • Maintaining and developing Business Relationships with your Brokers
  • Effectively implementing Underwriting controls and service levels
  • Providing peer coaching and referral support
  • Managing profitability and top-line growth through portfolio underwriting for Delegated Authorities (DAs)
  • Monitoring DA performance, implementing Profit Improvement Plans (PIPs) to ensure profitability and manage risk

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Proven experience in underwriting within their Delegated Authority, along with a strong understanding of the insurance market and relevant legislation
  • Experience working with Real Estate or Casualty risks
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Practical, well-reasoned decision-making abilities
  • Commitment to advancing their professional development, including CII studies

We offer a competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with an annual performance-based bonus, pension scheme with up to 12% employer contributions, life assurance of up to 10x your salary, 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days, flexible working with a hybrid model that balances office, home, and client visits, and career development through tailored training and mentoring to support your growth and professional progression.



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