Insurtech
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Director of Business Development - UK London (Remote) Are you a senior business development leader with a strong network in the UK P&C insurance market and a passion for building long-term, value-driven partnerships? Do you thrive in roles where strategy, relationships, and execution come together and where your impact is visible across the business? We are seeking a Director of Business Development - UK to lead our commercial expansion across the UK and Europe. This is a pivotal role focused on opening new revenue streams, strengthening market presence, and positioning the company as a trusted partner to carriers, syndicates, MGAs, brokers, and insurtechs in the Property and Casualty space. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys ownership, influence, and building momentum in a competitive and evolving P&C insurance landscape. What You'll Be Doing Business Development & Strategic Relationships Identify, cultivate, and expand relationships across the UK P&C insurance ecosystem, promoting our underwriting support, operational services, and technology-enabled solutions. Develop and execute high-impact business development strategies aligned with company objectives and long-term growth goals. Sales Execution & Market Expansion Drive new business acquisition by identifying, initiating, closing, and nurturing complex, high-value partnerships within the P&C insurance market. Build and manage a robust, forward-looking pipeline that supports sustainable revenue growth. Own and continuously refine the go-to-market strategy for the UK and Europe to ensure relevance, scalability, and competitive advantage. Market Positioning & Brand Presence Collaborate with marketing to refine positioning and messaging for the UK P&C insurance market. Contribute to the creation of localized, market-specific sales collateral, including case studies, whitepapers, webinars, and tailored client presentations. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with product, operations, technology, and marketing teams to refine offerings and ensure strong market adoption. Act as a bridge between the market and internal teams, translating client/prospect needs into actionable insights. Industry Representation Represent the company at industry conferences, networking events, and senior-level client meetings. Establish yourself as a trusted industry voice and a visible representative of the company across the UK and Europe. Data-Driven Sales Leadership Maintain clear oversight of pipeline performance, forecasting, and deal progression. Provide transparent, structured updates on opportunities, challenges, and commercial performance to senior leadership. What We're Looking For Proven experience in business development, partnerships, or commercial leadership within the UK P&C insurance industry. Strong understanding of UK P&C insurance market dynamics, including carriers, syndicates, MGAs, brokers, and insurtechs. Demonstrated ability to build, manage, and convert a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities into long-term partnerships. Strategic mindset combined with hands-on execution-you are comfortable shaping strategy and closing business. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Confidence operating cross-functionally in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment. Up to 50% of time is dedicated to client-facing activity, encompassing in-person client and partner meetings and industry events. Why This Opportunity? High-impact market ownership: Play a central role in shaping our UK P&C market growth strategy. Strategic visibility: Work closely with senior leadership and influence commercial direction. Meaningful partnerships: This is not transactional sales-success is built on credibility, trust, and long-term value. Market relevance: Operate at the intersection of insurance operations, underwriting, and technology at a time of rapid industry transformation.