Commercial Finance Director

5 days ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom MERJE Full time

MERJE is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in placing professionals within the financial services sector.

They are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Finance Director to lead their commercial underwriting team.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of driving growth and innovation within the SME market, with a strong understanding of risk assessment and insurance principles.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join a dynamic company and make a real impact on their commercial underwriting strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop a team of underwriters to meet service targets and ensure exceptional customer outcomes
  • Drive innovation in service delivery through digital and automation opportunities
  • Analyse underwriting data to inform decision-making and improve processes
  • Collaborate with the Governance Team to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory requirements
  • 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 salary for this role is estimated to be around GBP40,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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