Senior Commercial Underwriting Specialist

1 month ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom Lawes Insurance Recruitment Full time

Role Overview

Lawes Insurance Recruitment is seeking a seasoned Commercial Underwriter to join our Property & Commercial team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for identifying and underwriting complex SME risks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Underwrite and manage a portfolio of complex SME risks
  • Develop and implement new schemes and rollover deals
  • Mentor and develop less experienced colleagues
  • Carry out broker meetings on behalf of the business

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5 years' Commercial Underwriting experience
  • Working towards professional qualifications
  • A well-rounded understanding of different product classes

Attributes and Skills:

  • Substantial knowledge of the insurance industry
  • Ability to underwrite complex risks
  • Proven trading capability
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build lasting relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • IT competence, particularly with Microsoft Office applications

About Us:

We are a leading insurance recruitment agency dedicated to providing top talent to the industry. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional results and building long-lasting relationships with our candidates and clients.



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