Senior Underwriting Manager

2 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom CLD Recruitment Full time £75,000
Underwriting Team Leader

CLD Recruitment is seeking an experienced Underwriting Team Leader for a leading Insurance organisation based in Leeds City Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of underwriters and ensuring the achievement of financial targets, including GWP and renewal retention. Key responsibilities include:

• Provide leadership and direction to the underwriting team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Set SMART goals, managing resource, prioritising workflow and reviewing key deliverables.
• Coach and develop the team to a high level of performance.
• Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with the team and the wider business.
• Manage a portfolio and risks, underwriting large and complex renewal cases within the defined underwriting authority.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong technical and communication skills.
• Strong people management and project skills.
• Experience in underwriting, ideally care or commercial combined lines.
• Excellent organisational and delegation skills.
• Strong coaching skills to develop the capabilities of all team members.
• A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

CLD Recruitment (Leeds) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. CLD Recruitment (Leeds) Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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