Senior Commercial Underwriter

1 month ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom NFU Mutual Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Underwriter to join our New Business team as a Senior Commercial Underwriter. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating and assessing complex risks across various business classes, including Motor Trade, Farm, Estates, and Commercial Select products.

You will also provide technical support to stakeholders across the business and support Change to shape the department and its processes, looking to continuously improve the efficiency of our operations.

As a Senior Commercial Underwriter, you will be a point of referral for less experienced team members and will train, coach, mentor, and guide them to ensure their success.

We offer a comprehensive induction to the role and ongoing training to support your career progression and personal growth.

Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday – Friday with shifts between the hours of 8am and 6pm.

About You

You will be a Commercial Underwriting professional with extensive new business underwriting experience across a variety of business classes. You will be a resilient individual and able to demonstrate effective communication skills, which will enable you to establish strong working relationships with key stakeholders across the business.

You will also have:

  • Property & Liability Commercial Underwriting experience within the mid-market space
  • Experience of coaching, mentoring, and training colleagues
  • Confident communicator with experience of leading and influencing risk decisions
  • The ability to make rational and logical decisions in a fast-paced environment
Benefits and Rewards

When you join our team, you can expect 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 - volunteering 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.


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