Commercial Underwriting Expert

5 days ago


Essex, United Kingdom Employment Specialists Ltd Full time

An exciting opportunity has emerged for a Trading Underwriter to join Employment Specialists Ltd in their highly successful Commercial team, based in East Anglia.

The role involves evaluating and underwriting various commercial risks, focusing on new and renewal business, and collaborating closely with Brokers to structure competitive insurance solutions that align with the Company's risk appetite and meet client needs.

This position is ideal for a commercially-minded underwriter with strong technical knowledge who enjoys relationship-building and delivering tailored insurance solutions.

This is a remote-working opportunity, requiring residence within the East Anglia territory.

Main responsibilities include:

  • Assessing and underwriting risks for new and existing clients in line with company guidelines
  • Negotiating terms with brokers to win and retain business
  • Maintaining and developing strong relationships with Brokers
  • Analysing market trends to ensure competitive and profitable underwriting decisions

To succeed as a Trading Underwriter, you will demonstrate:

  • Proven experience within Underwriting within your given Authority - a minimum of 2 years Underwriting experience (Commercial Insurance, Property/Casualty)
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • CII is preferred but not necessary

A competitive salary of approximately £45,000 per annum is offered, along with private medical cover, excellent Company pension, and Life Assurance.



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