Strategic Engineering Underwriter Opportunity

5 days ago


York, York City, United Kingdom NFU Mutual Full time

At NFU Mutual, we are seeking an experienced Strategic Engineering Underwriter to join our Head Office Underwriting Department on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract basis.

About the Role

This exciting opportunity will see you recommending and developing the underwriting strategy for our Engineering Insurance offering. You will work closely with our Propositions department and other key stakeholders to set growth targets and define our risk appetite.

Key Responsibilities
  • Translate underwriting appetite into workable rules, processes, and communications for NFU Mutual Agents and Underwriters.
  • Review and provide expert judgement to risk rates to ensure informed decision-making.
  • Collate and analyse management information to identify opportunities for improving our underwriting strategy.
About You

We are looking for a professional with a wealth of Underwriting or Broker experience in Engineering Breakdown Insurance. You should have strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to establish impactful working relationships.

Requirements
  • ACII qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Strong knowledge of the Engineering Insurance market and its influencing factors.
  • Negotiation skills, influencing abilities, and experience collaborating with stakeholders.
  • Effective communication style and data literacy skills.
Benefits and Rewards
  • Competitive salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.
  • Annual bonus (up to 17.5% of salary).
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme.
  • A Family Friendly policy that supports work-life balance.
  • Access to savings at High Street brands, travel, and supermarkets.
  • £20 contribution to a monthly gym membership.
  • Health and wellbeing plan with cashback benefits.
Working at NFU Mutual

We are a leading general insurance and financial services company, committed to putting our customers at the heart of everything we do. Our people are valued and empowered to perform, with opportunities to grow and contribute to our success.



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