Underwriting Specialist

2 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Direct Line Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Underwriting Specialist to join our Centre of Expertise at Direct Line Group. As an Underwriting Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring that we are able to write the right risks at the right price.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage the P&U Governance and Control framework
  • Lead the development and management of new and exciting areas of our Motor business
  • Shape thinking on future risks & opportunities
  • Support the development of our people, both now and in the longer term
Requirements
  • Demonstrable experience in an Underwriting role, ideally within Personal Lines
  • Commercial mentality with the ability to identify risks and opportunities across squads
  • Strong external Underwriting network to be able to bring your external marketplace, customer and competitor knowledge to the team
  • Ability to influence and engage with senior stakeholders and experience of developing individuals
What We Offer
  • 9% employer contributed pension
  • 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover
  • Up to 10% annual bonus
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Private medical insurance for yourself
  • EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way.
  • Buy as you earn share scheme
  • Employee discounts and cashback


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