New Business Commercial Mid-Market Underwriter

New Business Commercial Mid-Market Underwriter - P&C - GlasgowJoin us as a New Business P&C Underwriter in our Glasgow Branch. Building on our success, a key initiative for the future of AXA Commercial is enhancing our current teams with engaging, forward‑thinking Commercial Underwriters. This role provides a fantastic opportunity for you to build key foundations and shape the narrative that will provide AXA the exposure and scope required for growth.What you’ll be doingAs a New Business P&C Commercial Underwriter, you’ll help drive and transform how we partner with our broker portfolios through responsive, flexible, and collaborative relationships. With a strong balance of technical and trading capability, you’ll be empowered to make decisions, supported by data, insight and decision support tools on mobile technology to succeed. You’ll be focused on developing and delivering profitable growth across new business within the key markets.What’s in it for youWe’ll equip you with the technical skills for tomorrow: It’s our job to support you in becoming an expert who has ownership over their work, confident that you can make an impact by helping our customers.Build a career that’s as dynamic as the market you work in: We’re investing in new technology that enables people and businesses to thrive.Shape your career one decision at a time: We support progress through the business and are committed to developing talent with training, tailored plans and support to obtain FIT, Cert or Dip CII qualifications.What you’ll bringKeep an open mind: Keen to learn, challenge the status quo and approach tasks from different perspectives while focusing on helping colleagues and customers.Stay curious: Perceptive of what our customers and the market want, bringing that knowledge into your work and making the most of AXA’s development opportunities.Be a team player: Use your unique skills to collaborate, take accountability and discover new ways of doing things.Experience in a commercial P&C open market environment, whether with an insurer or a broker.Strong trading capability, commercial awareness and expert negotiation skills.Ability to build excellent broker relationships and a sound understanding of the current commercial insurance market.Knowledge of legislative and regulatory requirements.Developed analytical skills with proven experience of account monitoring and action planning.Ability to champion the change agenda, utilising resilience to identify continuous improvement and drive change through to resolution.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull‑timeJob functionFinance and SalesWhat we offerCompetitive annual salaryAnnual company & performance‑based bonusContributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)Life Assurance (up to 10× annual salary)25 days annual leave plus Bank HolidaysUp to 21 hours volunteering leave per yearOpportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leaveAXA employee discountsPrivate health coverWellbeing services & resourcesEligibilityAs a pre‑condition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom. This position is defined as an Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) role, meaning that in addition to pre‑employment screening checks, the successful candidate will be subject to background screening every four years with an annual declaration in interim years.Equal OpportunitiesWe’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don’t discriminate based on protected characteristics. If you have a long‑term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we’re happy to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. Please email mel.ainscough@axa‑insurance.co.uk for support. #J-18808-Ljbffr