Senior Underwriter

3 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Towergate Insurance Full time

Senior Underwriter - National - ARD992033

Are you someone who thrives in the Insurance Industry? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic and knowledgeable Senior Underwriter to join our expanding team in our offices based in Leeds.

So, what does the role of a Senior Underwriter here involve?

As a Senior Underwriter you will provide a pivotal role in assessing and evaluating risks, managing portfolios, and driving underwriting results. Your responsibilities include:

  • To underwrite and administer risks (including new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments) and issue accurate compliant documentation on behalf of Insurers within Delegated Underwriting Authority limits, and personal product licensing allowances.
  • To clearly demonstrate proactive, follow up of risks underwritten to maximize investment of time.
  • Collaborate with brokers and clients to gather necessary and accurate information to provide risk evaluation.
  • To achieve personal financial targets and maximize contribution to business targets.
  • To achieve a high quality of underwriting as demonstrated through quality monitoring.
  • Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with all key stakeholders, including brokers, insurers and industry experts.
  • To clearly demonstrate strong trading, sales, and negotiation skills in the attainment of new and renewal business.
  • Provide expert underwriting guidance to support other members of the team.

What experience does a Senior Underwriter need?

  • Cert CII essential
  • Extensive specialist underwriting knowledge, ability, and experience DIP CII/ ACII preferable
  • Understanding of the use of binder guidelines and authorities, and underwriting process and standards
  • A working knowledge of legal and regulatory Insurance framework
  • A demonstrably high level of specialist market and specialist product knowledge
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate complex date and make informed decisions.


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