Senior Commercial Underwriting Specialist

2 weeks ago

York, York City, United Kingdom NFU Mutual Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Underwriting Specialist to join our Regional Senior Technician Underwriting team at NFU Mutual.

As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in advising, training, and guiding our Regional Underwriters to ensure they have the necessary technical knowledge and capabilities to meet our objectives and deliver exceptional customer service.

You will be responsible for managing the administration and resolution of complex cases and referrals, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and achieving positive outcomes for our members.

Additionally, you will lead by example, training and coaching team members to equip them with the technical expertise and skills needed to excel in their roles and uphold our commitment to first-class customer service.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have a proven track record of managing a broad range of complex Commercial Underwriting cases and referrals and providing technical expertise in a regulatory environment.

You will be able to evidence experience of developing and coaching others or have supported your peers to gain authority.

You will also have:

  • Excellent communication and influential skills
  • High attention to detail whilst applying pragmatism and logical thinking
  • Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills
  • Experience of building and managing relationships
  • Experience of writing reports (desirable)
Benefits and Rewards

We offer a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefits, including:

  • Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience
  • Annual bonus (up to 17.5% of salary)
  • Contributory pension scheme, up to 20%, including your 8% contribution
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme
  • A Family Friendly policy that helps you balance your work and family responsibilities
  • Access to savings at High Street brands, travel and supermarkets
  • £20 contribution to a monthly gym membership – subject to T&Cs
  • Health and wellbeing plan - cashback for dentist, opticians, physio and more
  • Access to voluntary benefits, including health assessments, private medical insurance and dental insurance
  • Employee Volunteering - volunteer in the community for one day each year
  • Unlimited access to Refer a Friend £500 bonus scheme
  • Life Assurance cover of 4 x salary
  • Employee discounts of 15% on a range of NFU Mutual insurance policies
Working at NFU Mutual

We are one of the UK's leading general insurance and financial services companies, with a proud history of putting our customers at the heart of everything we do.

We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, with a supportive culture that empowers and inspires our people to perform.

We offer opportunities to grow and develop, and recognise and reward our people's contributions.

We are a Disability Confident Employer, a Race at Work and Women in Finance Charter signatory, and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

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