Schemes Underwriter
  • England,East of England,Suffolk,Ipswich
  • full-time
  • £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job Description:
Our client, a respected organisation in the Commercial Insurance sector, is looking for an Underwriter to join their growing team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to manage key Delegated Authorities (DAs), ensuring profitability, income, and regulatory compliance.
You’ll be part of a collaborative team, using your expertise to drive financial results, and building strong internal and external relationships. With a focus on personal growth, you’ll benefit from a tailored development plan, including mentoring and access to resources that will help you to continue developing as a Technical Underwriter.
Key Responsibilities:
*Underwrite Commercial Business profitably and accurately
*Maintain and develop Business Relationships with your Brokers
*Effectively implement Underwriting controls and service levels
*Peer coaching and Referral support
*Manage profitability and top-line growth through portfolio underwriting for Delegated Authorities (DAs)
*Monitor DA performance, implementing Profit Improvement Plans (PIPs) to ensure profitability and manage risk
*Ensure case management meets service level targets while maintaining governance and compliance
*Build strong relationships with stakeholders to support business growth
*Pursue personal development to enhance skills and knowledge
As a Commercial Underwriter, you will need to demonstrate:
*Proven experience in underwriting within your Delegated Authority, along with a strong understanding of the insurance market and relevant legislation
*Experience working with Real Estate or Casualty risks
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills
*Practical, well-reasoned decision-making abilities
*Commitment to advancing your professional development, including CII studies
Our client offers a competitive and attractive benefits package, including:
*Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience
*Annual performance-based bonus
*Pension scheme with up to 12% employer contributions
*Life Assurance of up to 10x your salary
*25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days
*Flexible working with a hybrid model that balances office, home, and client visits
*Career development through tailored training and mentoring to support your growth and professional progression
Job number 1772679
metapel
Company Details:
Employment Specialists Ltd
With over 30 years of recruitment experience we are able to help and advise candidates of all levels. Our Consultants have all worked within the indus...
The jobs on site are for both men and women