Senior Underwriter

6 days ago


London Area, United Kingdom ProFound Full time

Role - Mid Market Senior Underwriter

Salary - Competitive

Location - London area.

Are you a dynamic professional with a strong background in Property & Casualty underwriting? Our market leading client is on the lookout for a skilled Senior Underwriter to join their London International Broker Team. This is a prime opportunity to become part of an ambitious and expanding team, collaborating with International Brokers in the bustling London market.

Based in a key trading hub, the role benefits from flexible working arrangements, blending home and office-based work to support your productivity and work-life balance.

About the Role:

As a Senior Underwriter, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional service to the clients customers and brokers.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Driving new and existing business while building and strengthening professional relationships.
  • Contributing directly to underwriting profitability and achieving trading targets.
  • Mentoring and coaching team members to support their growth and development.
  • Creating bespoke insurance solutions tailored to meet customer needs.

If you are a dynamic trader with proven leadership qualities, a solid industry background, and a history of securing new business, this role offers an exciting career opportunity.

A Bit About the Role:

  • Building Relationships: Cultivate strong, positive connections with customers and brokers by providing expert technical support and addressing queries effectively.
  • Driving Influence and Engagement: Strengthen key market relationships through proactive business development and customer-focused engagement.
  • Delivering Customer-Centric Solutions: Identify and understand customer needs to offer tailored solutions that align with the clients underwriting strategy and core values.
  • Leading and Mentoring: Serve as a role model within the team, offering guidance and mentorship to colleagues and contributing to their professional development.
  • Strategic Implementation and Technical Expertise: Execute underwriting strategies, enhance the overall quality of underwriting, act as a trusted technical authority, and apply fundamental insurance principles in day-to-day scenarios.

Skills and experience we're looking for:

  • Underwriting Expertise: Strong knowledge in Property & Casualty with a proven track record of winning and retaining business. Experience in real estate, specialty lines, fleet & motor trade is desirable
  • Process Improvement: Experience in applying underwriting knowledge to improve processes and procedures.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ability to manage underwriting caseload within a regulatory environment.
  • Business Development: Excellent skills in business development and customer engagement.
  • Communication & Qualifications: Strong communication and negotiation skills, with a Diploma in CII or willingness to study for and obtain CII qualifications.

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