Commercial Underwriting Specialist
2 days ago
Job Overview
We are seeking a Commercial Underwriting Specialist to join our team in York. As a key member of our Central Operations function, you will play a critical role in the technical underwriting of new business and renewals across our broker business.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled underwriter to work on a breadth of commercial products, developing your skills and knowledge in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for underwriting existing business for our commercial policies, working towards set targets, and collaborating with our sales teams to drive growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Underwrite commercial products in line with our high standards
- Work towards set targets including profitability, conversion, and productivity
- Develop sales skills and appreciation of sales and underwriting strategy
- Negotiate effectively with internal and external parties
- Challenge non-standard underwriting decisions
- Show courage and innovation by identifying process improvements
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years' experience as a commercial lines underwriter
- Knowledge of Professional Indemnity and exposure to Management Liability and Cyber advantageous
- Logical and analytical thinker with excellent communication skills
- Ambitious and driven individual with a natural flair for building relationships
- Degree qualified with Diploma CII or exempt through relevant experience
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this role is approximately £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. We also offer a range of benefits, including hybrid working, which allows you to manage your own work-life balance. Our unique culture prioritizes diversity, inclusivity, and employee well-being.
About Hiscox
Hiscox is a global specialist insurer that focuses on providing innovative solutions to complex risks. Our values of integrity, expertise, and customer focus guide everything we do. We believe in creating a truly inclusive culture that drives success, and we're committed to making a positive impact in the communities we serve.
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