Stride Resource Management

Are you an experienced underwriter, and a trader looking for your next step? This is an opportunity to move into a senior development underwriter role with real autonomy to manage and grow your portfolio. If you value building relationships, delivering profitable growth, and improving processes, this role is for you. You'll join a real market leader in specialist insurance, who continue to grow in the UK. Your responsibilities as Senior Development Underwriter: Portfolio Management: Grow and manage a profitable book of business through sound underwriting decisions and proactive broker engagement. Broker Relationships: Build and maintain strong broker relationships, respond to queries, and identify new opportunities. Underwriting & Compliance: Underwrite new and existing business in line with guidelines, ensuring regulatory compliance. Process Improvement: Review and refine underwriting guides and lead workshops to support broker development. Operational Efficiency: Identify ways to improve processes and ensure effective service delivery. What we're looking for: Significant underwriting experience, ideally within commercial lines. Strong technical skills and the ability to assess complex risks. Proven ability to manage and develop broker relationships. Clear communication and the ability to work with internal and external stakeholders. A focus on delivering results while ensuring compliance. Why join us as Senior Development Underwriter? Ownership: Manage your portfolio and influence underwriting practices. Career Growth: A clear path for professional development. Collaboration: Work with skilled professionals in a supportive environment. Location: Based in the London office-top-grade workspace with the latest technology and equipment, on a hybrid basis (2 days per week). Reputation: Join a market leader known for specialist products and a reputation as an aspirational employer. Rewards and Benefits: Competitive Salary: £55,000 - £85,000 base, plus a strong performance-based bonus. Bonus: 15% on target, plus multipliers for over performance Pension: Double-matched pension contributions. Health & Wellbeing: BUPA private medical and dental coverage. Financial Security: Sharesave scheme, death-in-service, and critical illness cover. Lifestyle Benefits: Additional annual leave and sabbaticals based on tenure. If you're ready to take the next step as a Senior Development Underwriter, we want to hear from you - please apply or contact: David Colesby - / Mark Holloway - /

Joining a business with a modern, data driven approach as Scheme Development Underwriter will move your career forwards. You'll fly in the in a role allowing you to own and manage your portfolio, its growth and your own plan. The role sits within a schemes division known for its success and its market reputation. This is an opportunity to build on a set of established, profitable schemes and further develop a high-performing portfolio. Location: London City (Hybrid Working) Benefits: £45,000 - £60,000 + 15% bonus (with multipliers for over performance) Double-matched pension BUPA private medical & dental Sharesave scheme Life assurance & critical illness cover Sabbaticals & extra holiday for tenure Working for a modern firm using new techniques, strategies and tech to drive growth Joining a market leader in schemes and specialist insurance The Schemes Development Underwriter Role: Build and maintain strong broker relationships to develop profitable schemes. Underwrite new and existing business on both a case-by-case basis and at account level. Monitor and manage your portfolio, identifying opportunities and making strategic adjustments. Refine and evolve underwriting guides to remain competitive. Lead broker workshops to share insights and strengthen underwriting knowledge. Ensure governance, compliance, and efficiency in underwriting practices. Take ownership of delivering profitable growth and a high-performing portfolio. What We Are Looking For: Proven experience as an underwriter, ideally within commercial lines or schemes. Strong track record of building and managing broker relationships. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. Confidence in managing a portfolio and driving performance improvements. Collaborative approach with the ability to work independently. What You'll Get: £45,000 - £60,000 salary + 15% bonus (with multipliers for overperformance). Comprehensive benefits, including pension, medical, and lifestyle perks. Modern London City office with advanced tech and systems. Hybrid working model for flexibility and collaboration. If you're ready to take the next step as a Schemes Development Underwriter, we want to hear from you - please apply or contact: David Colesby - / Mark Holloway - /

A major global insurer is looking for a Senior Technology Underwriter to join its Manchester team, leading on tech risks. Whether you're already a specialist in tech. underwriting or a strong property & casualty underwriter looking to move into this space, this is a great opportunity to take the next step. The role also has the potential to be part of succession planning for the Regional Underwriting Manager role for someone with the right ambition and capability. The business can point to strong financial performance, a modern approach, and a reputation for delivering smart, data-driven insurance solutions. It's a great place to build a long-term career. As Senior Technology Underwriter, you will: Take real ownership of a portfolio of technology cases, working with your broker panel to identify and win the right target clients Underwrite with a focus on profitability and efficiency; you'll work on the most lucrative and complex cases as well as offering a referral point to colleagues Build and grow broker relationships across Manchester and Leeds to position your team as the 'go to' market for technology business Have access to all the data tools and insight you require to support smart underwriting decisions Ensure governance and compliance standards are consistently met Contributing to a collaborative team and sharing insight across the business What's on offer: Salary up to £90,000 Strong bonus potential 15% employer pension contribution Family private medical cover 28 days holiday, plus your birthday off Modern Manchester office with excellent tech and tools A business that's growing, well-resourced, and open to new ideas This is a role for someone who wants real responsibility and the chance to make an impact, both on the portfolio and in the wider team. If you're looking for a step forward in your underwriting career, this is a strong opportunity to do just that in a specialist, forward-looking area of the market. Please click apply, or contact Mark Holloway or David Colesby to discuss further: Mark Holloway - / David Colesby - /

Joining a business with a modern, data driven approach as Scheme Development Underwriter will move your career forwards. You'll fly in the in a role allowing you to own and manage your portfolio, its growth and your own plan. The role sits within a schemes division known for its success and its market reputation. This is an opportunity to build on a set of established, profitable schemes and further develop a high-performing portfolio. Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Benefits: £45,000 - £60,000 + 15% bonus (with multipliers for over performance) Double-matched pension BUPA private medical & dental Sharesave scheme Life assurance & critical illness cover Sabbaticals & extra holiday for tenure Working for a modern firm using new techniques, strategies and tech to drive growth Joining a market leader in schemes and specialist insurance The Schemes Development Underwriter Role: Build and maintain strong broker relationships to develop profitable schemes. Underwrite new and existing business on both a case-by-case basis and at account level. Monitor and manage your portfolio, identifying opportunities and making strategic adjustments. Refine and evolve underwriting guides to remain competitive. Lead broker workshops to share insights and strengthen underwriting knowledge. Ensure governance, compliance, and efficiency in underwriting practices. Take ownership of delivering profitable growth and a high-performing portfolio. What We Are Looking For: Proven experience as an underwriter, ideally within commercial lines or schemes. Strong track record of building and managing broker relationships. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. Confidence in managing a portfolio and driving performance improvements. Collaborative approach with the ability to work independently. What You'll Get: £45,000 - £60,000 salary + 15% bonus (with multipliers for overperformance). Comprehensive benefits, including pension, medical, and lifestyle perks. Modern Manchester office with advanced tech and systems. Hybrid working model for flexibility and collaboration. If you're ready to take the next step as a Schemes Development Underwriter, we want to hear from you - please apply or contact: David Colesby - / Mark Holloway - /

Joining a business with a modern, data driven approach as Scheme Development Underwriter will move your career forwards. You'll fly in the in a role allowing you to own and manage your portfolio, its growth and your own plan. The role sits within a schemes division known for its success and its market reputation. This is an opportunity to build on a set of established, profitable schemes and further develop a high-performing portfolio. Location: Colchester (Hybrid Working) Benefits: £45,000 - £60,000 + 15% bonus (with multipliers for over performance) Double-matched pension BUPA private medical & dental Sharesave scheme Life assurance & critical illness cover Sabbaticals & extra holiday for tenure Working for a modern firm using new techniques, strategies and tech to drive growth Joining a market leader in schemes and specialist insurance The Schemes Development Underwriter Role: Build and maintain strong broker relationships to develop profitable schemes. Underwrite new and existing business on both a case-by-case basis and at account level. Monitor and manage your portfolio, identifying opportunities and making strategic adjustments. Refine and evolve underwriting guides to remain competitive. Lead broker workshops to share insights and strengthen underwriting knowledge. Ensure governance, compliance, and efficiency in underwriting practices. Take ownership of delivering profitable growth and a high-performing portfolio. What We Are Looking For: Proven experience as an underwriter, ideally within commercial lines or schemes. Strong track record of building and managing broker relationships. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. Confidence in managing a portfolio and driving performance improvements. Collaborative approach with the ability to work independently. What You'll Get: £45,000 - £60,000 salary + 15% bonus (with multipliers for overperformance). Comprehensive benefits, including pension, medical, and lifestyle perks. Modern Colchester office with advanced tech and systems. Hybrid working model for flexibility and collaboration. If you're ready to take the next step as a Schemes Development Underwriter, we want to hear from you - please apply or contact: David Colesby - / Mark Holloway - /

Senior Property Insurance Underwriter Birmingham (Hybrid Working) A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Property Underwriter to join a high-performing and well-regarded leading global insurer, with a central hub in Birmingham. This office is a standout performer within the UK business, with a reputation for profitable growth and success across the business. This is a key hire, created due to continued portfolio growth, and to manage the existing portfolio. The role offers real ownership and the chance to make an impact across underwriting, broker engagement, portfolio development and performance. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. And you will have the opportunity to work on some of the most complex insurance programs in the business, something to really push your knowledge. What you'll be doing: Underwriting new business on a case-by-case and account level within the Property portfolio Underwriting 6-figure premium accounts, as well as getting your hands dirty on smaller but challenging risks. Have the opportunity to review cross-class Property/Casualty business, albeit this is not essential Working alongside a team of BDMs, developing and managing broker relationships to support profitable growth, managing renewals and building pipeline of opportunities Owning and driving portfolio performance - identifying trends, making refinements, and contributing to guide development Supporting governance and compliance, ensuring best practices are followed across the portfolio Taking an active role in strategic planning, reporting and contributing to wider business initiatives What you'll bring: A minimum of 5 years experience underwriting Commercial Property risks - whether as Property in isolation, or as part of a P&C package. A thoughtful and analytical approach, with the ability to interpret data and apply sound judgment Confidence working with brokers and building long-term partnerships A proactive mindset, with a focus on continuous improvement and development Strong technical skills and understanding of underwriting frameworks, processes, and controls Why consider this role: Genuine opportunity for ownership and influence within a respected and growing book Part of a thriving business with excellent financial results and clear investment in growth Working with Business Development to enhance your broker relationships Supportive, data-driven culture with access to modern systems and analytics Modern office environment with hybrid working flexibility Strong total reward package: with salary to suit your experience Strong bonus scheme with multipliers for over-performance Extensive pension provision Private medical and dental cover Sharesave scheme Life assurance and critical illness cover Lifestyle benefits including extra holiday purchase This role is well-suited to an experienced Commercial Property or Package Underwriter looking to take the next step and drive their career forward in a structured but empowering environment.

A key member of a specialist financial lines unit for a massively progressive UK independent broking firm, this role will challenge and reward you in equal measure - a career opportunity for a cyber specialist, or someone seeking to move into that specialist role. You'll have a strong set of products and schemes, plus leading insurers queuing up to work with your team; your role will be twofold - advising your own client portfolio, whilst supporting colleagues from across the branch network on al things Cyber. The proposition is your to drive. As Cyber Account Director, you'll join a forward-thinking business that is dedicated to expanding its market share in the specialist financial lines area. Cyber Account Director, Role Essentials: Work closely with Account Executives and the senior teams around the branch network to identify and capitalise on market opportunities. Use your expertise to train and up skill colleagues, advise clients and position the business as the choice for prospects. Provide specialist support and expertise on cyber insurance. Deliver financial lines expertise to enhance the firm's service offerings. Manage and develop your own client base. Key Benefits Apply your cyber expertise in a role where it will be respected and fully utilised internally by colleagues and externally by clients. Be seen as the expert you are. Own and manage your own clients and prospects, as well as contributing to the wider group. A grown up environment where you control your own diary - you'll be attached to the Birmingham office and spend time there collaborating with colleagues, but there's real flexibility allowing you to be where you need to be to get the job done. A base salary of between £55,000 - £75,000. Uncapped bonus, with an additional £15,000 - £20,000 very achievable in the first year, and more beyond. This team is approaches its fourth year and continues to grow - you can really contribute to something quite compelling. To thrive as a Cyber Account Director, you will need: A proven track record in cyber insurance (and other financial lines if possible). Exceptional knowledge of cyber products, services and perils. Strong business acumen with the ability to build and maintain client relationships. Excellent communication and negotiation skills to effectively interact with a diverse range of clients and colleagues. A proactive approach, with the capacity to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Comfortable with business travel - this role is attached to the firms Birmingham office but will require you to attend Manchester, Leeds, Bristol and London on occasions. Please do apply, or contact David Colesby - / for more details.