Insurance Underwriter

2 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Hiscox Full time

Job Overview

Hiscox is seeking a skilled Underwriter to join our Central Underwriting team. As an Underwriter, you will be responsible for underwriting new business and renewals across our broker business, focusing on commercial policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Underwrite commercial products in line with Hiscox's high standards
  • Work towards set targets, including profitability, conversion, and productivity
  • Develop sales skills and appreciation of sales and underwriting strategy
  • Negotiate with internal and external parties, including brokers
  • Challenge non-standard underwriting decisions, leveraging product specialists and underwriting managers
  • Show courage and innovation by identifying process improvements

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a commercial lines underwriter, with knowledge of Professional Indemnity and exposure to Management Liability and Cyber
  • Logical and analytical thinker
  • Excellent communicator with presentation and articulation skills
  • Natural flair for building relationships with brokers
  • Ambitious and driven, with self-motivation and result-achieving skills
  • Ideal degree qualification and working towards Diploma CII or exempt through relevant experience

Diversity and Flexible Working

Hiscox values diversity and inclusivity, and we are committed to creating a culture that drives success. We also support flexible working arrangements, where possible.



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