Senior Underwriting Manager

1 month ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom MERJE Full time

MERJE is a dynamic recruitment agency that places professionals within the financial services sector.

They are currently looking for an experienced Senior Underwriting Manager to lead their commercial underwriting team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of risk assessment and insurance principles, with the ability to drive growth and innovation within the SME market.

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join a dynamic company and contribute to their commercial underwriting strategy.

Responsibilities:

  1. Lead and develop a team of underwriters to meet service targets and ensure exceptional customer outcomes
  2. Develop and implement new underwriting procedures to drive innovation and efficiency
  3. Analyse underwriting data to inform decision-making and improve processes
  4. Collaborate with the Governance Team to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory requirements
  5. Manage relationships with internal teams and external partners effectively

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in underwriting, with a solid understanding of risk assessment and insurance principles
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive, hands-on approach
  • Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., Cert CII, Diploma in Insurance)
  • Proficiency in using various Policy Administration Systems (PAS) or underwriting technology

The estimated salary for this role is GBP40,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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