Senior Underwriting Specialist
2 weeks ago
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join our team in the UK.
The successful candidate will be responsible for underwriting and servicing new and existing accounts, utilizing sound judgement and industry knowledge to evaluate business risks.
This role involves maintaining and growing a renewal portfolio, handling rating and adjustment enquiries from clients, and developing new business opportunities.
In addition, the Senior Underwriter will provide technical training and development to junior team members, compile statistics, and operate within delegated underwriting authority.
About You
- CII/Dip CII qualification or equivalent
- Firm grasp of risk exposure and ability to determine acceptance criteria and risk classifications
- Underwriting experience in servicing accounts and handling claim queries
- Strong communication and social skills with clients and colleagues
- Analytical problem-solving approach with initiative and a 'can-do' attitude
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (£60,000 - £80,000 per annum)
- Minimum of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Defined contribution pension scheme
- Life insurance (4x basic annual salary)
- Income protection (up to 50% of annual income)
- Health cash plan or private medical insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Share Incentive Plan
- Critical Illness Cover
- Discounted gym membership
- Season ticket loan
- Access to discounted voucher portal
About Us
Pen Underwriting is a multi-class, multi-territory Managing General Agent (MGA) part of the Gallagher group. We operate as a separately regulated legal entity and offer a wide range of benefits to our employees.
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