Lead Underwriter - PCR Portfolio Solutions - Scor Business Solutions (SBS) London, United Kingdom Be the First to Apply Job Description At SCOR Business Solutions, we offer a comprehensive insurance product range to address large corporate and industrial clients' complex and evolving needs worldwide. We can do this thanks to our dedicated local expert teams, with an underwriting DNA based on technical expertise and in-depth industry knowledge. We are large but small working in a global product oriented structure meaning that client-not geography-comes first. We get excited about offering our clients a diversified and innovative range of insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying "The Art & Science of Risk", SCOR uses its industry recognized expertise and cutting edge financial solutions to serve its clients and contribute to the welfare and resilience of society. The Group generated premiums of EUR 19.4 billion in 2023 and serves clients in around 160 countries from its 35 offices worldwide. In this role you will Shape and drive SCOR's global PCR strategy , steering business planning, target setting, and portfolio optimisation across all regions. Provide high level underwriting leadership , ensuring rigorous discipline, consistency, and challenge across international teams. Serve as a senior ambassador for SCOR , engaging confidently with top tier market stakeholders, regulators, industry bodies, and major clients/brokers. Act as the go to escalation point for complex underwriting referrals and sophisticated international program structures. Lead the evolution of global underwriting initiatives , strengthening programmatic and delegated underwriting frameworks. Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Provide day to day functional leadership to underwriters in London and internationally, ensuring consistency of underwriting standards across regions. Mentor and coach junior and mid level underwriters; contribute to training plans, capability uplift, and continuous improvement initiatives. Influence global underwriting culture by promoting strong technical standards, discipline, collaboration, and knowledge sharing. Support recruitment and development of underwriting staff when required. Lead the underwriting of complex, high value risks, including bespoke structures, multi market programs, and special acceptances. Approve (or recommend for approval) large and complex cases as delegated by the GLH. Ensure all underwriting decisions comply with SCOR's policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Negotiate terms, pricing, and complex policy wordings; act as SCOR's senior representative in key negotiations. Support development and implementation of underwriting frameworks and risk appetite statements. Oversee portfolio risk metrics globally, identifying concentration, accumulation, emerging trends, and areas requiring strategic intervention. Shape portfolio strategy, working with the GLH and portfolio analysts to optimize risk adjusted returns. Contribute to development of international business plans and market growth strategies (Europe, US, APAC). Lead portfolio reviews, thematic deep dives, and strategy papers for senior management. Ensure consistent implementation of underwriting policies across regions. Market, Client & Broker Engagement Maintain and grow relationships with senior brokers, reinsurers, and multinational clients. Represent SCOR at international industry events, acting as a senior spokesperson for the PCR line. Identify new markets, product opportunities, and partnership models in support of global expansion strategies. Support origination and pipeline development for key strategic accounts. Reporting & Global Coordination Prepare high level reports, insights, and portfolio analyses for the GLH, Executive Management, and group functions. Coordinate with regional hubs (Paris, US, Singapore) to share insights and promote alignment. Work with the Head of Credit Risk Analysis to develop improved reporting tools and decision making dashboards. Ensure SCOR meets international licensing requirements and internal audit expectations. Work with PCR head of credit risk analysis to design reporting procedures. Maintain and develop relationships with clients and brokers; travel as and when required to do so. Attend market, broker and client hosted events. Provide guidance and oversight to junior underwriters and the portfolio analyst. Initially, this role does not have reporting responsibilities, but these may emerge over time. Qualifications We are ideally looking to speak with candidates who have the following experience and skills: Experience Extensive experience in credit underwriting, portfolio management, or related roles. Demonstrable expertise in portfolio management, complex risk structuring, and international business. Deep understanding of credit risk, financial analysis, and counterparty assessment. Experience with complex credit structures, syndicated lending, or derivatives (as applicable). Proven underwriting skills including wording negotiation. Experience providing leadership/mentoring to underwriting teams. Strong market presence with established broker and client relationships. Experience of writing international business. Proven ability to shape underwriting strategy and drive portfolio profitability. Experience working across multiple jurisdictions (Europe, US, APAC). Previous involvement in regulatory discussions or industry committees. Experience presenting to reinsurers and senior external stakeholders. Senior underwriting authority with advanced technical capability. Strong leadership, influencing, and cross cultural collaboration skills. Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen. Educated to A Level, or equivalent qualifications. Relevant university degree, or equivalence. ACII Qualified. Actuarial background or CFA Qualified. Why Join SCOR Business Solutions SBS offers the opportunity to take a key leadership role within a global specialty underwriting business, working with a highly respected team, diverse international stakeholders, and a portfolio with significant strategic importance. This is an influential position with the ability to shape portfolio direction, underwriting standards, and global strategy. Locations Level 6, London, United Kingdom, EC2N 4BQ, GB About Us As a leading global reinsurer, SCOR offers its clients a diversified and innovative range of reinsurance and insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying "The Art & Science of Risk," SCOR uses its industry recognized expertise and cutting edge financial solutions to serve its clients and contribute to the welfare and resilience of society in around 160 countries worldwide. Working at SCOR means engaging with some of the best minds in the industry - actuaries, data scientists, underwriters, risk modelers, engineers, and many others - as we work together to find solutions to pressing challenges facing societies. As an international company, our common culture is defined by "The SCOR Way." Serving both to build momentum that drives the Group forward and as a compass to guide our actions and choices, The SCOR Way is anchored by five core values, reflecting the input of employees at all levels of the Group. We care about clients, people, and societies. We perform with integrity. We act with courage. We encourage open minds. And we thrive through collaboration. SCOR supports inclusion and the diversity of talents, and all positions are open to people with disabilities.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Lead Underwriter - PCR Portfolio Solutions - Scor Business Solutions (SBS) London, United Kingdom Be the First to Apply Job Description At SCOR Business Solutions, we offer a comprehensive insurance product range to address large corporate and industrial clients' complex and evolving needs worldwide. We can do this thanks to our dedicated local expert teams, with an underwriting DNA based on technical expertise and in-depth industry knowledge. We are large but small working in a global product oriented structure meaning that client-not geography-comes first. We get excited about offering our clients a diversified and innovative range of insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying "The Art & Science of Risk", SCOR uses its industry recognized expertise and cutting edge financial solutions to serve its clients and contribute to the welfare and resilience of society. The Group generated premiums of EUR 19.4 billion in 2023 and serves clients in around 160 countries from its 35 offices worldwide. In this role you will Shape and drive SCOR's global PCR strategy , steering business planning, target setting, and portfolio optimisation across all regions. Provide high level underwriting leadership , ensuring rigorous discipline, consistency, and challenge across international teams. Serve as a senior ambassador for SCOR , engaging confidently with top tier market stakeholders, regulators, industry bodies, and major clients/brokers. Act as the go to escalation point for complex underwriting referrals and sophisticated international program structures. Lead the evolution of global underwriting initiatives , strengthening programmatic and delegated underwriting frameworks. Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Provide day to day functional leadership to underwriters in London and internationally, ensuring consistency of underwriting standards across regions. Mentor and coach junior and mid level underwriters; contribute to training plans, capability uplift, and continuous improvement initiatives. Influence global underwriting culture by promoting strong technical standards, discipline, collaboration, and knowledge sharing. Support recruitment and development of underwriting staff when required. Lead the underwriting of complex, high value risks, including bespoke structures, multi market programs, and special acceptances. Approve (or recommend for approval) large and complex cases as delegated by the GLH. Ensure all underwriting decisions comply with SCOR's policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Negotiate terms, pricing, and complex policy wordings; act as SCOR's senior representative in key negotiations. Support development and implementation of underwriting frameworks and risk appetite statements. Oversee portfolio risk metrics globally, identifying concentration, accumulation, emerging trends, and areas requiring strategic intervention. Shape portfolio strategy, working with the GLH and portfolio analysts to optimize risk adjusted returns. Contribute to development of international business plans and market growth strategies (Europe, US, APAC). Lead portfolio reviews, thematic deep dives, and strategy papers for senior management. Ensure consistent implementation of underwriting policies across regions. Market, Client & Broker Engagement Maintain and grow relationships with senior brokers, reinsurers, and multinational clients. Represent SCOR at international industry events, acting as a senior spokesperson for the PCR line. Identify new markets, product opportunities, and partnership models in support of global expansion strategies. Support origination and pipeline development for key strategic accounts. Reporting & Global Coordination Prepare high level reports, insights, and portfolio analyses for the GLH, Executive Management, and group functions. Coordinate with regional hubs (Paris, US, Singapore) to share insights and promote alignment. Work with the Head of Credit Risk Analysis to develop improved reporting tools and decision making dashboards. Ensure SCOR meets international licensing requirements and internal audit expectations. Work with PCR head of credit risk analysis to design reporting procedures. Maintain and develop relationships with clients and brokers; travel as and when required to do so. Attend market, broker and client hosted events. Provide guidance and oversight to junior underwriters and the portfolio analyst. Initially, this role does not have reporting responsibilities, but these may emerge over time. Qualifications We are ideally looking to speak with candidates who have the following experience and skills: Experience Extensive experience in credit underwriting, portfolio management, or related roles. Demonstrable expertise in portfolio management, complex risk structuring, and international business. Deep understanding of credit risk, financial analysis, and counterparty assessment. Experience with complex credit structures, syndicated lending, or derivatives (as applicable). Proven underwriting skills including wording negotiation. Experience providing leadership/mentoring to underwriting teams. Strong market presence with established broker and client relationships. Experience of writing international business. Proven ability to shape underwriting strategy and drive portfolio profitability. Experience working across multiple jurisdictions (Europe, US, APAC). Previous involvement in regulatory discussions or industry committees. Experience presenting to reinsurers and senior external stakeholders. Senior underwriting authority with advanced technical capability. Strong leadership, influencing, and cross cultural collaboration skills. Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen. Educated to A Level, or equivalent qualifications. Relevant university degree, or equivalence. ACII Qualified. Actuarial background or CFA Qualified. Why Join SCOR Business Solutions SBS offers the opportunity to take a key leadership role within a global specialty underwriting business, working with a highly respected team, diverse international stakeholders, and a portfolio with significant strategic importance. This is an influential position with the ability to shape portfolio direction, underwriting standards, and global strategy. Locations Level 6, London, United Kingdom, EC2N 4BQ, GB About Us As a leading global reinsurer, SCOR offers its clients a diversified and innovative range of reinsurance and insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying "The Art & Science of Risk," SCOR uses its industry recognized expertise and cutting edge financial solutions to serve its clients and contribute to the welfare and resilience of society in around 160 countries worldwide. Working at SCOR means engaging with some of the best minds in the industry - actuaries, data scientists, underwriters, risk modelers, engineers, and many others - as we work together to find solutions to pressing challenges facing societies. As an international company, our common culture is defined by "The SCOR Way." Serving both to build momentum that drives the Group forward and as a compass to guide our actions and choices, The SCOR Way is anchored by five core values, reflecting the input of employees at all levels of the Group. We care about clients, people, and societies. We perform with integrity. We act with courage. We encourage open minds. And we thrive through collaboration. SCOR supports inclusion and the diversity of talents, and all positions are open to people with disabilities.
Job Title: Underwriting Team Leader Location: Buckinghamshire Hybrid 3 days WFH Salary: Depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm Benefits: Bonus: Up to 10% based on performance Life Insurance: Up to 4x salary Private Medical: Vitality cover for you & your family Hybrid Working: 3 days from home, flexible options Paid Time Off: 33 days Pension: Competitive employer contributions Wellbeing: Mental & physical health support Culture & Growth: Inclusive, supportive team with training, career development About the role of Underwriting Team Leader: You will lead the underwriting and mortgage processing teams, ensuring all loans are assessed and approved in line with the company's credit risk policy and service standards. You will be responsible for team performance, workflow management, and driving continuous improvement across underwriting operations. As a senior underwriter, you will also conduct mandate reviews, support strategic initiatives, and represent the department in internal and external forums. Responsibilities required for the role of Underwriting Team Leader: Lead, manage, and develop mortgage processing and underwriting teams to deliver excellent customer service. Conduct 1-2-1s, set goals, manage performance, and monitor team productivity. Oversee department processes, procedures, and documentation, ensuring compliance and consistent outcomes. Support MI reporting, third-party relationships, and stakeholder communication. Drive continuous improvement, including implementing new systems and processes. Underwrite Buy-to-Let and Residential loans within mandate; perform second-case reviews. Assess borrower creditworthiness and process mortgage applications from start to finish. Ensure accurate data entry, record keeping, and adherence to credit policies. Deliver proactive, high-quality customer service to all stakeholders. Contribute to business improvement initiatives and support peers in compliant, efficient decision-making. Experience required for the role of Underwriting Team Leader: Manual underwriting experience in Residential and/or Buy-to-Let mortgages gained with a specialist lender. Ability to assess credit risk, make independent lending decisions, and manage complex cases. Experienced in people management Confident working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. For more information regarding the role of Underwriting Team Leader, please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Underwriting Team Leader Location: Buckinghamshire Hybrid 3 days WFH Salary: Depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm Benefits: Bonus: Up to 10% based on performance Life Insurance: Up to 4x salary Private Medical: Vitality cover for you & your family Hybrid Working: 3 days from home, flexible options Paid Time Off: 33 days Pension: Competitive employer contributions Wellbeing: Mental & physical health support Culture & Growth: Inclusive, supportive team with training, career development About the role of Underwriting Team Leader: You will lead the underwriting and mortgage processing teams, ensuring all loans are assessed and approved in line with the company's credit risk policy and service standards. You will be responsible for team performance, workflow management, and driving continuous improvement across underwriting operations. As a senior underwriter, you will also conduct mandate reviews, support strategic initiatives, and represent the department in internal and external forums. Responsibilities required for the role of Underwriting Team Leader: Lead, manage, and develop mortgage processing and underwriting teams to deliver excellent customer service. Conduct 1-2-1s, set goals, manage performance, and monitor team productivity. Oversee department processes, procedures, and documentation, ensuring compliance and consistent outcomes. Support MI reporting, third-party relationships, and stakeholder communication. Drive continuous improvement, including implementing new systems and processes. Underwrite Buy-to-Let and Residential loans within mandate; perform second-case reviews. Assess borrower creditworthiness and process mortgage applications from start to finish. Ensure accurate data entry, record keeping, and adherence to credit policies. Deliver proactive, high-quality customer service to all stakeholders. Contribute to business improvement initiatives and support peers in compliant, efficient decision-making. Experience required for the role of Underwriting Team Leader: Manual underwriting experience in Residential and/or Buy-to-Let mortgages gained with a specialist lender. Ability to assess credit risk, make independent lending decisions, and manage complex cases. Experienced in people management Confident working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. For more information regarding the role of Underwriting Team Leader, please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
An established and growing underwriting business is seeking a Senior Management Liability Underwriter to join its Manchester team. This is a key hire for the regional operation and would suit an experienced underwriter who is comfortable operating with a high level of autonomy and has strong broker relationships across the North. The Role Underwrite a portfolio of Management Liability risks, including D&O, EPL, and related lines Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers across the Northern region Act as a senior point of contact for brokers, providing technical underwriting expertise and commercial support Drive profitable growth within the portfolio, balancing underwriting discipline with business development Contribute to strategy, product development, and market positioning in the region About You Proven experience underwriting Management Liability risks at a senior level Strong, established broker relationships across the North of England Self-sufficient and confident managing your own portfolio and broker relationships Commercially minded with excellent negotiation and decision-making skills Comfortable working in a growing, entrepreneurial environment Why Is This Role Different? Technology-led underwriting: You'll be supported by cutting-edge technology designed to streamline submissions, reduce admin, and allow you to focus on underwriting rather than process. Grown-up underwriting environment: Minimal red tape and no unnecessary sign-offs - you're trusted to underwrite, make decisions, and manage your portfolio like a true underwriter. Family-feel culture: A collaborative, close-knit team where people genuinely support one another and contributions are recognised. Clear progression pathways: A transparent approach to career development, with real opportunities to progress internally as the business continues to grow. Autonomy with support: Freedom to run your portfolio your way, backed by a leadership team that understands underwriting and values expertise. What's on Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 Attractive benefits package High visibility role with real influence in the Northern market The chance to be part of a modern, forward-thinking underwriting business with long-term ambition This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Management Liability underwriter looking for a senior role that genuinely values underwriting expertise, autonomy, and career progression Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
An established and growing underwriting business is seeking a Senior Management Liability Underwriter to join its Manchester team. This is a key hire for the regional operation and would suit an experienced underwriter who is comfortable operating with a high level of autonomy and has strong broker relationships across the North. The Role Underwrite a portfolio of Management Liability risks, including D&O, EPL, and related lines Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers across the Northern region Act as a senior point of contact for brokers, providing technical underwriting expertise and commercial support Drive profitable growth within the portfolio, balancing underwriting discipline with business development Contribute to strategy, product development, and market positioning in the region About You Proven experience underwriting Management Liability risks at a senior level Strong, established broker relationships across the North of England Self-sufficient and confident managing your own portfolio and broker relationships Commercially minded with excellent negotiation and decision-making skills Comfortable working in a growing, entrepreneurial environment Why Is This Role Different? Technology-led underwriting: You'll be supported by cutting-edge technology designed to streamline submissions, reduce admin, and allow you to focus on underwriting rather than process. Grown-up underwriting environment: Minimal red tape and no unnecessary sign-offs - you're trusted to underwrite, make decisions, and manage your portfolio like a true underwriter. Family-feel culture: A collaborative, close-knit team where people genuinely support one another and contributions are recognised. Clear progression pathways: A transparent approach to career development, with real opportunities to progress internally as the business continues to grow. Autonomy with support: Freedom to run your portfolio your way, backed by a leadership team that understands underwriting and values expertise. What's on Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 Attractive benefits package High visibility role with real influence in the Northern market The chance to be part of a modern, forward-thinking underwriting business with long-term ambition This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Management Liability underwriter looking for a senior role that genuinely values underwriting expertise, autonomy, and career progression Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.
Job Title: Buy-to-Let Underwriter Location: London Hybrid 2 days WFH Salary: Up to £55,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + Bank/Public holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Discretionary Bonus Other flexible benefits About the role of Underwriter: Join a growing, intermediary-only specialist lender as a Buy to Let Underwriter, working as part of a busy Buy to Let team. You'll manually underwrite a range of specialist and more complex cases, assessing and approving mortgage applications in line with lending policy. Managing a varied pipeline, you'll make clear, commercially sound decisions and confidently explain your rationale, particularly on more complex deals. Responsibilities required for the role of Underwriter: Ensure all new lending proposals are underwritten in accordance with the Company's Lending Policy, with any exceptions clearly documented and approved by the appropriate senior signatories Provide clear, concise lending recommendations to senior signatories for proposals requiring exceptions or falling outside mandate parameters Prepare and present Credit Papers to the Credit Committee for high-value transactions Review, assess and appraise both short- and long-form valuation reports Liaise with intermediaries on new enquiries and proposals, clearly communicating underwriting requirements and/or reasons for decline Work closely with Pipeline and Completions Managers to ensure underwriting requirements and special conditions are fully understood and appropriately applied Experience required for the role of Underwriter: A min of a year's experience in a Buy to Let Mortgage Underwriting role. Held a mandate for £350K + Experience of presenting proposals to senior signatories Knowledge of different property asset types, including HMO, Multi Unit Freehold blocks, office to residential- permitted development schemes Pragmatic approach to lending For more information regarding the role of Buy-to-Let Underwriter , please contact us. Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Buy-to-Let Underwriter Location: London Hybrid 2 days WFH Salary: Up to £55,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + Bank/Public holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Discretionary Bonus Other flexible benefits About the role of Underwriter: Join a growing, intermediary-only specialist lender as a Buy to Let Underwriter, working as part of a busy Buy to Let team. You'll manually underwrite a range of specialist and more complex cases, assessing and approving mortgage applications in line with lending policy. Managing a varied pipeline, you'll make clear, commercially sound decisions and confidently explain your rationale, particularly on more complex deals. Responsibilities required for the role of Underwriter: Ensure all new lending proposals are underwritten in accordance with the Company's Lending Policy, with any exceptions clearly documented and approved by the appropriate senior signatories Provide clear, concise lending recommendations to senior signatories for proposals requiring exceptions or falling outside mandate parameters Prepare and present Credit Papers to the Credit Committee for high-value transactions Review, assess and appraise both short- and long-form valuation reports Liaise with intermediaries on new enquiries and proposals, clearly communicating underwriting requirements and/or reasons for decline Work closely with Pipeline and Completions Managers to ensure underwriting requirements and special conditions are fully understood and appropriately applied Experience required for the role of Underwriter: A min of a year's experience in a Buy to Let Mortgage Underwriting role. Held a mandate for £350K + Experience of presenting proposals to senior signatories Knowledge of different property asset types, including HMO, Multi Unit Freehold blocks, office to residential- permitted development schemes Pragmatic approach to lending For more information regarding the role of Buy-to-Let Underwriter , please contact us. Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
Underwriter - Personal Lines Insurance Guildford Salary - up to £40,000 DoE Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Personal Lines Underwriter to join a growing insurance provider. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented insurance professional who wants to grow and develop into a senior role. The Role As a Personal Lines Underwriter, you will be responsible for assessing and underwriting new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments across a range of personal lines products. You will play a key role in ensuring profitability, compliance, and high standards of service. Key Responsibilities Underwrite new business and renewals in line with underwriting guidelines Assess risk and price policies accurately and competitively Handle mid-term adjustments and policy queries Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and internal stakeholders Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards Contribute to portfolio performance and retention targets About You Previous experience in Personal Lines insurance Strong understanding of underwriting principles and risk assessment Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Confident communicator with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 DoE Hybrid and flexible working options after probation Supportive team environment with clearly mapped out career development opportunities Opportunity to join a stable and respected insurer If you're an experienced Personal Lines Underwriter looking for your next career move, we'd love to hear from you. We are currently shortlisting for interview so apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Underwriter - Personal Lines Insurance Guildford Salary - up to £40,000 DoE Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Personal Lines Underwriter to join a growing insurance provider. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented insurance professional who wants to grow and develop into a senior role. The Role As a Personal Lines Underwriter, you will be responsible for assessing and underwriting new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments across a range of personal lines products. You will play a key role in ensuring profitability, compliance, and high standards of service. Key Responsibilities Underwrite new business and renewals in line with underwriting guidelines Assess risk and price policies accurately and competitively Handle mid-term adjustments and policy queries Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and internal stakeholders Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards Contribute to portfolio performance and retention targets About You Previous experience in Personal Lines insurance Strong understanding of underwriting principles and risk assessment Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Confident communicator with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 DoE Hybrid and flexible working options after probation Supportive team environment with clearly mapped out career development opportunities Opportunity to join a stable and respected insurer If you're an experienced Personal Lines Underwriter looking for your next career move, we'd love to hear from you. We are currently shortlisting for interview so apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
IDEX are currently partnered with an incredibly well established and respected Lloyds Coverholder MGA, who are in the market for a Head of Specialty to take leadership of a successful division, covering verticals such as Motorsport, Equestrian, Leisure and some HNW PL. Due to a recent acquisition, you will be joining at a pivotal moment for the business. This new chapter brings fresh investment and a huge appetite for growth across the board. The Head of Specialty role is a fantastic opportunity to take the strategic lead on key divisions, shaping their future and driving their success This hire forms a part of the company's succession plans and will be taking over from the existing incumbent. More on the business This is a leading specialist MGA, which, over the last 20 years, has solidified its reputation for creating unique products in niche markets. They bring truly unique solutions into the market across verticals such as Motorsport, Equestrian and Leisure. With an already existing, sizeable footprint, this is an opportunity to take an already successful division to new heights. What's in it for you This is a career-defining move for an ambitious Underwriting leader. It's your chance to step into a pivotal leadership role and take complete ownership of the strategy for a crucial division. With the backing of the new investors, you will have the autonomy and resources to build, innovate and make a tangible impact. In short, if you're a senior underwriting or product professional ready to move beyond day-to-day management and set the vision for a major part of a growing business, this is your platform. About you You will operate in similar markets (Motorsport, Leisure, Equine, PL) and have a thorough understanding of the nuances within those verticals. This is critical as part of this role will be responsible for designing and setting the strategy, along with defining and managing the underwriting risk appetite. This isn't about managing from afar, as such, experience leading, coaching and developing teams is essential. The successful candidate for this role will have a passion for leading from the front, being hands on with the team, and, on occasion, being the SME and single source of truth. For those who prefer bullet points Developing and executing the underwriting strategy for the divisions, taking full ownership of their profitability and long-term growth. Defining and managing the underwriting risk appetite, creating a clear and effective framework for your teams to make smart, profitable decisions. Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing team of underwriters, empowering them to achieve their full potential. Acting as a key voice and advocate for the business in the market, building and nurturing strong relationships with capacity providers, brokers, and industry bodies. Using your deep market insight to identify future trends, threats, and opportunities, helping to shape our overall product and pricing approach. Bringing significant experience in General Insurance (Personal or Commercial Lines) with a proven track record in strategy, pricing, or product management. If you'd like a confidential conversation to find out more, contact Filip on / to find out more. Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
IDEX are currently partnered with an incredibly well established and respected Lloyds Coverholder MGA, who are in the market for a Head of Specialty to take leadership of a successful division, covering verticals such as Motorsport, Equestrian, Leisure and some HNW PL. Due to a recent acquisition, you will be joining at a pivotal moment for the business. This new chapter brings fresh investment and a huge appetite for growth across the board. The Head of Specialty role is a fantastic opportunity to take the strategic lead on key divisions, shaping their future and driving their success This hire forms a part of the company's succession plans and will be taking over from the existing incumbent. More on the business This is a leading specialist MGA, which, over the last 20 years, has solidified its reputation for creating unique products in niche markets. They bring truly unique solutions into the market across verticals such as Motorsport, Equestrian and Leisure. With an already existing, sizeable footprint, this is an opportunity to take an already successful division to new heights. What's in it for you This is a career-defining move for an ambitious Underwriting leader. It's your chance to step into a pivotal leadership role and take complete ownership of the strategy for a crucial division. With the backing of the new investors, you will have the autonomy and resources to build, innovate and make a tangible impact. In short, if you're a senior underwriting or product professional ready to move beyond day-to-day management and set the vision for a major part of a growing business, this is your platform. About you You will operate in similar markets (Motorsport, Leisure, Equine, PL) and have a thorough understanding of the nuances within those verticals. This is critical as part of this role will be responsible for designing and setting the strategy, along with defining and managing the underwriting risk appetite. This isn't about managing from afar, as such, experience leading, coaching and developing teams is essential. The successful candidate for this role will have a passion for leading from the front, being hands on with the team, and, on occasion, being the SME and single source of truth. For those who prefer bullet points Developing and executing the underwriting strategy for the divisions, taking full ownership of their profitability and long-term growth. Defining and managing the underwriting risk appetite, creating a clear and effective framework for your teams to make smart, profitable decisions. Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing team of underwriters, empowering them to achieve their full potential. Acting as a key voice and advocate for the business in the market, building and nurturing strong relationships with capacity providers, brokers, and industry bodies. Using your deep market insight to identify future trends, threats, and opportunities, helping to shape our overall product and pricing approach. Bringing significant experience in General Insurance (Personal or Commercial Lines) with a proven track record in strategy, pricing, or product management. If you'd like a confidential conversation to find out more, contact Filip on / to find out more. Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.
Job Title: Senior Development Underwriter - Commercial Lines Location: London (Home Based) Salary: Up to £90,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits A leading insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Development Underwriter to join its growing Commercial Lines team. This is a senior role focused on driving profitable new business growth, strengthening broker relationships, and delivering high-quality underwriting expertise across the SME sector. This opportunity suits a confident trading underwriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, operates comfortably within delegated authority, and enjoys influencing brokers to secure strong outcomes. The Role Underwrite and trade new business across a range of commercial products in line with appetite and SLAs Build and develop strong broker relationships across the South West region Work closely with Business Development Managers to drive growth and market presence Act as a senior referral point for colleagues and support technical development within the team Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, delegated authority, TCF, and regulatory requirements Respond to broker queries in a professional, commercial, and solutions-focused manner Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to wider business strategy About You Essential: Minimum 3-5 years' commercial underwriting experience (Property & Casualty) Strong trading capability with proven broker relationship management skills Excellent communication and influencing ability Highly organised with strong technical and decision-making skills Ability to manage competing priorities effectively Cert CII qualified; ACII or working towards preferred Desirable: Experience operating within a delegated authority environment Experience mentoring or supporting junior underwriters You will bring commercial acumen, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to driving growth while maintaining underwriting discipline. Benefits Competitive salary (up to £90,000 DOE) Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Strong career development opportunities Contact Expert: Jon Hunt, Regional Director on Email:
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Development Underwriter - Commercial Lines Location: London (Home Based) Salary: Up to £90,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits A leading insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Development Underwriter to join its growing Commercial Lines team. This is a senior role focused on driving profitable new business growth, strengthening broker relationships, and delivering high-quality underwriting expertise across the SME sector. This opportunity suits a confident trading underwriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, operates comfortably within delegated authority, and enjoys influencing brokers to secure strong outcomes. The Role Underwrite and trade new business across a range of commercial products in line with appetite and SLAs Build and develop strong broker relationships across the South West region Work closely with Business Development Managers to drive growth and market presence Act as a senior referral point for colleagues and support technical development within the team Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, delegated authority, TCF, and regulatory requirements Respond to broker queries in a professional, commercial, and solutions-focused manner Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to wider business strategy About You Essential: Minimum 3-5 years' commercial underwriting experience (Property & Casualty) Strong trading capability with proven broker relationship management skills Excellent communication and influencing ability Highly organised with strong technical and decision-making skills Ability to manage competing priorities effectively Cert CII qualified; ACII or working towards preferred Desirable: Experience operating within a delegated authority environment Experience mentoring or supporting junior underwriters You will bring commercial acumen, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to driving growth while maintaining underwriting discipline. Benefits Competitive salary (up to £90,000 DOE) Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Strong career development opportunities Contact Expert: Jon Hunt, Regional Director on Email:
Job Title: Senior Development Underwriter - Commercial Lines Location: Birmingham (Home Based) Salary: Up to £90,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits A leading insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Development Underwriter to join its growing Commercial Lines team. This is a senior role focused on driving profitable new business growth, strengthening broker relationships, and delivering high-quality underwriting expertise across the SME sector. This opportunity suits a confident trading underwriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, operates comfortably within delegated authority, and enjoys influencing brokers to secure strong outcomes. The Role Underwrite and trade new business across a range of commercial products in line with appetite and SLAs Build and develop strong broker relationships across the South West region Work closely with Business Development Managers to drive growth and market presence Act as a senior referral point for colleagues and support technical development within the team Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, delegated authority, TCF, and regulatory requirements Respond to broker queries in a professional, commercial, and solutions-focused manner Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to wider business strategy About You Essential: Minimum 3-5 years' commercial underwriting experience (Property & Casualty) Strong trading capability with proven broker relationship management skills Excellent communication and influencing ability Highly organised with strong technical and decision-making skills Ability to manage competing priorities effectively Cert CII qualified; ACII or working towards preferred Desirable: Experience operating within a delegated authority environment Experience mentoring or supporting junior underwriters You will bring commercial acumen, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to driving growth while maintaining underwriting discipline. Benefits Competitive salary (up to £90,000 DOE) Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Strong career development opportunities Contact Expert: Jon Hunt, Regional Director on Email:
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Development Underwriter - Commercial Lines Location: Birmingham (Home Based) Salary: Up to £90,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits A leading insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Development Underwriter to join its growing Commercial Lines team. This is a senior role focused on driving profitable new business growth, strengthening broker relationships, and delivering high-quality underwriting expertise across the SME sector. This opportunity suits a confident trading underwriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, operates comfortably within delegated authority, and enjoys influencing brokers to secure strong outcomes. The Role Underwrite and trade new business across a range of commercial products in line with appetite and SLAs Build and develop strong broker relationships across the South West region Work closely with Business Development Managers to drive growth and market presence Act as a senior referral point for colleagues and support technical development within the team Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, delegated authority, TCF, and regulatory requirements Respond to broker queries in a professional, commercial, and solutions-focused manner Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to wider business strategy About You Essential: Minimum 3-5 years' commercial underwriting experience (Property & Casualty) Strong trading capability with proven broker relationship management skills Excellent communication and influencing ability Highly organised with strong technical and decision-making skills Ability to manage competing priorities effectively Cert CII qualified; ACII or working towards preferred Desirable: Experience operating within a delegated authority environment Experience mentoring or supporting junior underwriters You will bring commercial acumen, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to driving growth while maintaining underwriting discipline. Benefits Competitive salary (up to £90,000 DOE) Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Strong career development opportunities Contact Expert: Jon Hunt, Regional Director on Email:
We are seeking an ambitious Assistant Underwriter to join a market-leading Property Binders team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your underwriting career within a highly respected team, gaining exposure to a broad range of Property risks while supporting the growth of a broad-ranging International portfolio.This key role will allow you to work closely with more experienced senior underwriters being part of an established and high-performing portfolio, with clear opportunities for progression.Prior experience within the insurance market is a must (property preferred), with an understanding of delegated business, strong analytical / Excel skills and progression towards professional qualifications.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an ambitious Assistant Underwriter to join a market-leading Property Binders team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your underwriting career within a highly respected team, gaining exposure to a broad range of Property risks while supporting the growth of a broad-ranging International portfolio.This key role will allow you to work closely with more experienced senior underwriters being part of an established and high-performing portfolio, with clear opportunities for progression.Prior experience within the insurance market is a must (property preferred), with an understanding of delegated business, strong analytical / Excel skills and progression towards professional qualifications.
Commercial Insurance Sales Executive up to £40,000Hackney Are you an experienced Commercial Insurance professional looking for a fresh challenge in a supportive and ambitious environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing independent broker that prides itself on exceptional client service and employee development. The Opportunity Our client, a respected independent insurance brokerage, is seeking an experienced Sales Professional with experience in Commercial Insurance to join their established Commercial Lines team. This is a dynamic role focused on managing and growing a portfolio of commercial clients, with risks ranging from Property Owners to Commercial Combined policies. You'll work closely with senior leadership to identify new opportunities, develop lasting client relationships, and ensure every policy is tailored to each client's unique needs. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop a portfolio of commercial insurance clients Identify and convert new business opportunities Deliver exceptional service by understanding each client's business and risk profile Handle renewals, mid-term adjustments, and new policy placements Negotiate with underwriters to secure competitive terms Maintain compliance and ensure accurate system updates About You To succeed in this role, you'll bring a blend of industry knowledge, commercial awareness, and excellent interpersonal skills. You'll be a motivated self-starter who thrives in a collaborative team and takes pride in providing high-quality service. Essential Skills and Experience: Experience handling or selling Property, Commercial Combined, or Commercial Package risks A track record of working directly with commercial clients Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication A customer-centric approach and the ability to build strong client relationships A proactive mindset with a desire to exceed targets and grow professionally What's On Offer Competitive salary with performance bonus Annual pay reviews 28 days holiday including bank holidays Generous pension scheme Funded support for professional qualifications Holiday purchase scheme (up to 5 extra days per year) Why Apply? This is a great chance to join an ambitious and growing brokerage where you can shape your own career path and be part of a team that values both personal and professional development. If you're ready to take the next step in your insurance career with a company that truly supports its people, we'd love to hear from you. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Commercial Insurance Sales Executive up to £40,000Hackney Are you an experienced Commercial Insurance professional looking for a fresh challenge in a supportive and ambitious environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing independent broker that prides itself on exceptional client service and employee development. The Opportunity Our client, a respected independent insurance brokerage, is seeking an experienced Sales Professional with experience in Commercial Insurance to join their established Commercial Lines team. This is a dynamic role focused on managing and growing a portfolio of commercial clients, with risks ranging from Property Owners to Commercial Combined policies. You'll work closely with senior leadership to identify new opportunities, develop lasting client relationships, and ensure every policy is tailored to each client's unique needs. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop a portfolio of commercial insurance clients Identify and convert new business opportunities Deliver exceptional service by understanding each client's business and risk profile Handle renewals, mid-term adjustments, and new policy placements Negotiate with underwriters to secure competitive terms Maintain compliance and ensure accurate system updates About You To succeed in this role, you'll bring a blend of industry knowledge, commercial awareness, and excellent interpersonal skills. You'll be a motivated self-starter who thrives in a collaborative team and takes pride in providing high-quality service. Essential Skills and Experience: Experience handling or selling Property, Commercial Combined, or Commercial Package risks A track record of working directly with commercial clients Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication A customer-centric approach and the ability to build strong client relationships A proactive mindset with a desire to exceed targets and grow professionally What's On Offer Competitive salary with performance bonus Annual pay reviews 28 days holiday including bank holidays Generous pension scheme Funded support for professional qualifications Holiday purchase scheme (up to 5 extra days per year) Why Apply? This is a great chance to join an ambitious and growing brokerage where you can shape your own career path and be part of a team that values both personal and professional development. If you're ready to take the next step in your insurance career with a company that truly supports its people, we'd love to hear from you. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Senior Development Underwriter - Commercial Lines Location: South West (Home Based) Salary: Up to £90,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits A leading insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Development Underwriter to join its growing Commercial Lines team. This is a senior role focused on driving profitable new business growth, strengthening broker relationships, and delivering high-quality underwriting expertise across the SME sector. This opportunity suits a confident trading underwriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, operates comfortably within delegated authority, and enjoys influencing brokers to secure strong outcomes. The Role Underwrite and trade new business across a range of commercial products in line with appetite and SLAs Build and develop strong broker relationships across the South West region Work closely with Business Development Managers to drive growth and market presence Act as a senior referral point for colleagues and support technical development within the team Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, delegated authority, TCF, and regulatory requirements Respond to broker queries in a professional, commercial, and solutions-focused manner Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to wider business strategy About You Essential: Minimum 3-5 years' commercial underwriting experience (Property & Casualty) Strong trading capability with proven broker relationship management skills Excellent communication and influencing ability Highly organised with strong technical and decision-making skills Ability to manage competing priorities effectively Cert CII qualified; ACII or working towards preferred Desirable: Experience operating within a delegated authority environment Experience mentoring or supporting junior underwriters You will bring commercial acumen, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to driving growth while maintaining underwriting discipline. Benefits Competitive salary (up to £90,000 DOE) Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Strong career development opportunities Contact Expert: Scott Norton-Ashley, Senior Regional Consultant on or Email:
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Development Underwriter - Commercial Lines Location: South West (Home Based) Salary: Up to £90,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits A leading insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Development Underwriter to join its growing Commercial Lines team. This is a senior role focused on driving profitable new business growth, strengthening broker relationships, and delivering high-quality underwriting expertise across the SME sector. This opportunity suits a confident trading underwriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, operates comfortably within delegated authority, and enjoys influencing brokers to secure strong outcomes. The Role Underwrite and trade new business across a range of commercial products in line with appetite and SLAs Build and develop strong broker relationships across the South West region Work closely with Business Development Managers to drive growth and market presence Act as a senior referral point for colleagues and support technical development within the team Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, delegated authority, TCF, and regulatory requirements Respond to broker queries in a professional, commercial, and solutions-focused manner Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to wider business strategy About You Essential: Minimum 3-5 years' commercial underwriting experience (Property & Casualty) Strong trading capability with proven broker relationship management skills Excellent communication and influencing ability Highly organised with strong technical and decision-making skills Ability to manage competing priorities effectively Cert CII qualified; ACII or working towards preferred Desirable: Experience operating within a delegated authority environment Experience mentoring or supporting junior underwriters You will bring commercial acumen, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to driving growth while maintaining underwriting discipline. Benefits Competitive salary (up to £90,000 DOE) Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Strong career development opportunities Contact Expert: Scott Norton-Ashley, Senior Regional Consultant on or Email:
Lawes Consulting Group
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Senior Development Underwriter - Commercial Lines Location: Newcastle (Home Based) Salary: Up to £90,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits A leading insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Development Underwriter to join its growing Commercial Lines team. This is a senior role focused on driving profitable new business growth, strengthening broker relationships, and delivering high-quality underwriting expertise across the SME sector. This opportunity suits a confident trading underwriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, operates comfortably within delegated authority, and enjoys influencing brokers to secure strong outcomes. The Role Underwrite and trade new business across a range of commercial products in line with appetite and SLAs Build and develop strong broker relationships across the Northern region Work closely with Business Development Managers to drive growth and market presence Act as a senior referral point for colleagues and support technical development within the team Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, delegated authority, TCF, and regulatory requirements Respond to broker queries in a professional, commercial, and solutions-focused manner Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to wider business strategy About You Essential: Minimum 3-5 years' commercial underwriting experience (Property & Casualty) Strong trading capability with proven broker relationship management skills Excellent communication and influencing ability Highly organised with strong technical and decision-making skills Ability to manage competing priorities effectively Cert CII qualified; ACII or working towards preferred Desirable: Experience operating within a delegated authority environment Experience mentoring or supporting junior underwriters You will bring commercial acumen, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to driving growth while maintaining underwriting discipline. Benefits Competitive salary (up to £90,000 DOE) Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Strong career development opportunities Contact Expert: Scott Norton-Ashley, Senior Regional Consultant on or Email:
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Development Underwriter - Commercial Lines Location: Newcastle (Home Based) Salary: Up to £90,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits A leading insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Development Underwriter to join its growing Commercial Lines team. This is a senior role focused on driving profitable new business growth, strengthening broker relationships, and delivering high-quality underwriting expertise across the SME sector. This opportunity suits a confident trading underwriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, operates comfortably within delegated authority, and enjoys influencing brokers to secure strong outcomes. The Role Underwrite and trade new business across a range of commercial products in line with appetite and SLAs Build and develop strong broker relationships across the Northern region Work closely with Business Development Managers to drive growth and market presence Act as a senior referral point for colleagues and support technical development within the team Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, delegated authority, TCF, and regulatory requirements Respond to broker queries in a professional, commercial, and solutions-focused manner Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to wider business strategy About You Essential: Minimum 3-5 years' commercial underwriting experience (Property & Casualty) Strong trading capability with proven broker relationship management skills Excellent communication and influencing ability Highly organised with strong technical and decision-making skills Ability to manage competing priorities effectively Cert CII qualified; ACII or working towards preferred Desirable: Experience operating within a delegated authority environment Experience mentoring or supporting junior underwriters You will bring commercial acumen, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to driving growth while maintaining underwriting discipline. Benefits Competitive salary (up to £90,000 DOE) Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Strong career development opportunities Contact Expert: Scott Norton-Ashley, Senior Regional Consultant on or Email:
Your new company Are you an experienced Marine Hull professional looking to take the next step in your career with a leading global insurer? Hays is working exclusively with a highly respected, international insurance organisation to recruit a Senior Marine Hull Underwriter to join their London-based team. This is a rare opportunity to work with complex, high-value risks across the global marine market. Your new role As a Senior Marine Hull Underwriter, you will be responsible for managing and developing a profitable portfolio of marine business. In this role, you will underwrite complex Marine Hull risks and negotiate terms with brokers across international markets. You will also take ownership of major and technically challenging claims, working closely with surveyors, adjusters and legal specialists to ensure they are handled efficiently and appropriately. In addition, you will contribute to the strategic growth of the portfolio by maintaining and enhancing long-term relationships with brokers, shipowners and other key partners. You will ensure that all underwriting and claims activity complies fully with FCA regulations, Lloyd's requirements and internal governance frameworks. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring substantial experience within Marine Hull insurance, whether from an underwriting, broking or complex claims background. You will have a strong technical understanding of maritime risks, policy wording and market developments, and you will be confident using market systems such as the Electronic Claims File (ECF). You will also demonstrate excellent negotiation, communication and relationship-building capabilities, enabling you to work effectively with senior stakeholders. Professional qualifications such as ACII, or active progress towards them, will be seen as an advantage. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a respected, collaborative global insurer offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. You will gain exposure to some of the most interesting and complex risks in the marine sector, along with strong opportunities for progression and continued professional development. The organisation fosters a supportive environment where expertise is valued and encouraged. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Your new company Are you an experienced Marine Hull professional looking to take the next step in your career with a leading global insurer? Hays is working exclusively with a highly respected, international insurance organisation to recruit a Senior Marine Hull Underwriter to join their London-based team. This is a rare opportunity to work with complex, high-value risks across the global marine market. Your new role As a Senior Marine Hull Underwriter, you will be responsible for managing and developing a profitable portfolio of marine business. In this role, you will underwrite complex Marine Hull risks and negotiate terms with brokers across international markets. You will also take ownership of major and technically challenging claims, working closely with surveyors, adjusters and legal specialists to ensure they are handled efficiently and appropriately. In addition, you will contribute to the strategic growth of the portfolio by maintaining and enhancing long-term relationships with brokers, shipowners and other key partners. You will ensure that all underwriting and claims activity complies fully with FCA regulations, Lloyd's requirements and internal governance frameworks. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring substantial experience within Marine Hull insurance, whether from an underwriting, broking or complex claims background. You will have a strong technical understanding of maritime risks, policy wording and market developments, and you will be confident using market systems such as the Electronic Claims File (ECF). You will also demonstrate excellent negotiation, communication and relationship-building capabilities, enabling you to work effectively with senior stakeholders. Professional qualifications such as ACII, or active progress towards them, will be seen as an advantage. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a respected, collaborative global insurer offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. You will gain exposure to some of the most interesting and complex risks in the marine sector, along with strong opportunities for progression and continued professional development. The organisation fosters a supportive environment where expertise is valued and encouraged. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Are you ready to build a long-term career in a professional environment, with and industry-leading insurance business? Our client is looking for a Trainee Insurance Broker to join their high-performing Personal Lines team in Swindon. You'll receive full training, coaching, and support towards professional qualifications, all while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced, client-facing setting. Daily tasks will include: Acting as the first point of contact for clients across a range of personal insurance products including car, van, and home insurance Providing tailored advice and quotes, always focused on client needs and risk profiles Supporting with policy renewals, claims, and new business processes Ensuring accurate policy documentation and full compliance with provider and internal procedures Working closely with underwriters and other internal teams to deliver excellent service and maintain strong client retention You'll need to be: A confident communicator who enjoys speaking with people and building relationships A proactive problem-solver with the ability to think on your feet Someone currently working in customer services, sales or retail who is ready to step into a long-term professional career A self-starter with enthusiasm, curiosity, and the ability to learn quickly Above all, determined to succeed - our client promotes from within, and every current senior leader in the company started out as a Trainee within the business What's on offer: Office-based role with 1 in 4 Saturdays required (with a day off in lieu) Comprehensive in-house training programme Support through industry-recognised qualifications Clear pathway for progression within a growing organisation A friendly and supportive team environment If you're ready to launch your career in insurance with a business that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to build a long-term career in a professional environment, with and industry-leading insurance business? Our client is looking for a Trainee Insurance Broker to join their high-performing Personal Lines team in Swindon. You'll receive full training, coaching, and support towards professional qualifications, all while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced, client-facing setting. Daily tasks will include: Acting as the first point of contact for clients across a range of personal insurance products including car, van, and home insurance Providing tailored advice and quotes, always focused on client needs and risk profiles Supporting with policy renewals, claims, and new business processes Ensuring accurate policy documentation and full compliance with provider and internal procedures Working closely with underwriters and other internal teams to deliver excellent service and maintain strong client retention You'll need to be: A confident communicator who enjoys speaking with people and building relationships A proactive problem-solver with the ability to think on your feet Someone currently working in customer services, sales or retail who is ready to step into a long-term professional career A self-starter with enthusiasm, curiosity, and the ability to learn quickly Above all, determined to succeed - our client promotes from within, and every current senior leader in the company started out as a Trainee within the business What's on offer: Office-based role with 1 in 4 Saturdays required (with a day off in lieu) Comprehensive in-house training programme Support through industry-recognised qualifications Clear pathway for progression within a growing organisation A friendly and supportive team environment If you're ready to launch your career in insurance with a business that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Development Finance Underwriter London (4 days office / 1 day WFH) Exceptional salary depending on experience A highly exciting opportunity has arisen with a new institutional-backed lender launching in London. Backed by significant funding from some of the world's largest banking institutions, this lender is entering the market with serious lending capacity and a bold growth strategy. This is not simply a new entrant looking to disrupt the market; the ambition is far greater. With substantial capital and an experienced leadership team, the business is set to make a major impact on the UK property finance market. For the right individual, this represents a rare opportunity to join at the beginning of the story, helping to build what is expected to become one of the most exciting and influential lenders in the sector. The Role As a Senior Development Finance Underwriter, you will play a key role in underwriting and structuring a broad range of property finance transactions across development finance, commercial bridging and investment lending. You will work closely with the origination team to assess opportunities, structure facilities and present transactions to credit committee. Key Responsibilities Underwrite ground-up development finance transactions across residential, mixed-use and commercial schemes Assess light and heavy refurbishment projects, including repositioning and value-add strategies Underwrite commercial bridging loans secured against a wide range of commercial property assets Analyse transactions across sectors including: Residential development Mixed-use development Commercial development (office, retail, industrial and logistics) Commercial investment property Healthcare assets including care homes Agricultural assets including farms and rural estates Leisure and hospitality assets such as holiday parks, holiday let businesses Review and assess: Development appraisals Build cost schedules GDV and rental assumptions Exit strategies including refinance or sale Conduct detailed borrower and sponsor analysis, including developer track record Review professional teams including contractors, monitoring surveyors and valuers Analyse loan-to-cost (LTC), loan-to-GDV (LTGDV) and loan-to-value (LTV) metrics Prepare detailed credit papers and present transactions to credit committee Work closely with legal advisers, valuers and monitoring surveyors Assist with portfolio monitoring and risk management Requirements 6+ years' experience underwriting development finance transactions Experience within a specialist property lender, challenger bank or bridging lender Strong understanding of: Ground-up residential and commercial development Heavy and light refurbishment Commercial bridging finance Development appraisals and viability modelling Experience underwriting transactions typically £1m+ Strong commercial judgement and credit risk awareness Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to operate with autonomy within a fast-growing lending platform Why This Role? This is an opportunity to join a lender at the start of an extraordinary growth journey. With deep institutional funding and a leadership team with an exceptional track record, the business is poised to become one of the most dynamic platforms in the market. For ambitious professionals who want to be recognised for their ability and play a part in building something truly significant, this role offers exceptional long-term career prospects.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Development Finance Underwriter London (4 days office / 1 day WFH) Exceptional salary depending on experience A highly exciting opportunity has arisen with a new institutional-backed lender launching in London. Backed by significant funding from some of the world's largest banking institutions, this lender is entering the market with serious lending capacity and a bold growth strategy. This is not simply a new entrant looking to disrupt the market; the ambition is far greater. With substantial capital and an experienced leadership team, the business is set to make a major impact on the UK property finance market. For the right individual, this represents a rare opportunity to join at the beginning of the story, helping to build what is expected to become one of the most exciting and influential lenders in the sector. The Role As a Senior Development Finance Underwriter, you will play a key role in underwriting and structuring a broad range of property finance transactions across development finance, commercial bridging and investment lending. You will work closely with the origination team to assess opportunities, structure facilities and present transactions to credit committee. Key Responsibilities Underwrite ground-up development finance transactions across residential, mixed-use and commercial schemes Assess light and heavy refurbishment projects, including repositioning and value-add strategies Underwrite commercial bridging loans secured against a wide range of commercial property assets Analyse transactions across sectors including: Residential development Mixed-use development Commercial development (office, retail, industrial and logistics) Commercial investment property Healthcare assets including care homes Agricultural assets including farms and rural estates Leisure and hospitality assets such as holiday parks, holiday let businesses Review and assess: Development appraisals Build cost schedules GDV and rental assumptions Exit strategies including refinance or sale Conduct detailed borrower and sponsor analysis, including developer track record Review professional teams including contractors, monitoring surveyors and valuers Analyse loan-to-cost (LTC), loan-to-GDV (LTGDV) and loan-to-value (LTV) metrics Prepare detailed credit papers and present transactions to credit committee Work closely with legal advisers, valuers and monitoring surveyors Assist with portfolio monitoring and risk management Requirements 6+ years' experience underwriting development finance transactions Experience within a specialist property lender, challenger bank or bridging lender Strong understanding of: Ground-up residential and commercial development Heavy and light refurbishment Commercial bridging finance Development appraisals and viability modelling Experience underwriting transactions typically £1m+ Strong commercial judgement and credit risk awareness Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to operate with autonomy within a fast-growing lending platform Why This Role? This is an opportunity to join a lender at the start of an extraordinary growth journey. With deep institutional funding and a leadership team with an exceptional track record, the business is poised to become one of the most dynamic platforms in the market. For ambitious professionals who want to be recognised for their ability and play a part in building something truly significant, this role offers exceptional long-term career prospects.
Use your London Market Insurance experience to work on high value International placements and solve complex Technical Insurance problems for your Clients. Also you'll be able to guide and mentor other team members, often helping them to resolve technical issues. Our client, a global Insurance broker, is seeking an experienced London Market Technician to support their Broking teams on complex placements. Accordingly you will spend two or three days per week in London. What You'll Be Doing as a Senior Insurance Technician Managing technical activities across the broking and placement process Providing technical guidance to brokers on complex risks Conducting technical slip reviews Producing policy documents and handling Client requests Post-placement query handling and liaison with Underwriters Guiding and handling referrals from other team members What we're looking for to be a Senior Insurance Technician Strong Insurance industry experience in a Technician position Good technical knowledge from pre to post placement Experience with MRCs, Endorsements, and International Placements Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Ability to work independently and solve problems What's on Offer Salary up to £60k with bonus Career progression opportunities Private medical, pension, life assurance Employee wellbeing benefits
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Use your London Market Insurance experience to work on high value International placements and solve complex Technical Insurance problems for your Clients. Also you'll be able to guide and mentor other team members, often helping them to resolve technical issues. Our client, a global Insurance broker, is seeking an experienced London Market Technician to support their Broking teams on complex placements. Accordingly you will spend two or three days per week in London. What You'll Be Doing as a Senior Insurance Technician Managing technical activities across the broking and placement process Providing technical guidance to brokers on complex risks Conducting technical slip reviews Producing policy documents and handling Client requests Post-placement query handling and liaison with Underwriters Guiding and handling referrals from other team members What we're looking for to be a Senior Insurance Technician Strong Insurance industry experience in a Technician position Good technical knowledge from pre to post placement Experience with MRCs, Endorsements, and International Placements Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Ability to work independently and solve problems What's on Offer Salary up to £60k with bonus Career progression opportunities Private medical, pension, life assurance Employee wellbeing benefits
Use your London Market Insurance experience to work on high value International placements and solve complex Technical Insurance problems for your Clients. Also you'll be able to guide and mentor other team members, often helping them to resolve technical issues. Our client, a global Insurance broker, is seeking an experienced London Market Technician to support their Broking teams on complex placements. Accordingly you will spend two or three days per week in London. What You'll Be Doing as a Senior Insurance Technician Managing technical activities across the broking and placement process Providing technical guidance to brokers on complex risks Conducting technical slip reviews Producing policy documents and handling Client requests Post-placement query handling and liaison with Underwriters Guiding and handling referrals from other team members What we're looking for to be a Senior Insurance Technician Strong Insurance industry experience in a Technician position Good technical knowledge from pre to post placement Experience with MRCs, Endorsements, and International Placements Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Ability to work independently and solve problems What's on Offer Salary up to £60k with bonus Career progression opportunities Private medical, pension, life assurance Employee wellbeing benefits
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Use your London Market Insurance experience to work on high value International placements and solve complex Technical Insurance problems for your Clients. Also you'll be able to guide and mentor other team members, often helping them to resolve technical issues. Our client, a global Insurance broker, is seeking an experienced London Market Technician to support their Broking teams on complex placements. Accordingly you will spend two or three days per week in London. What You'll Be Doing as a Senior Insurance Technician Managing technical activities across the broking and placement process Providing technical guidance to brokers on complex risks Conducting technical slip reviews Producing policy documents and handling Client requests Post-placement query handling and liaison with Underwriters Guiding and handling referrals from other team members What we're looking for to be a Senior Insurance Technician Strong Insurance industry experience in a Technician position Good technical knowledge from pre to post placement Experience with MRCs, Endorsements, and International Placements Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Ability to work independently and solve problems What's on Offer Salary up to £60k with bonus Career progression opportunities Private medical, pension, life assurance Employee wellbeing benefits
Your new company A highly respected, long-standing Lloyd's Broker is seeking a skilled Senior Technician to join their busy, specialist team. This organisation is known for its strong market presence, excellent client service and a supportive team culture. You will work in a collaborative environment where your technical expertise is valued and encouraged to grow. Your new role As Senior Technician, you will play a central role in supporting broking and underwriting teams through the creation, processing and management of key market documentation and accounts. You will be responsible for drafting and producing slips, cover notes, endorsements, Binding Authorities and bulking lineslips. You will prepare and review debit and credit notes for premium balances that are to be paid to or received from underwriters, and you will also produce and interpret monthly bordereaux and account statements. A key element of your role will be supporting brokers, underwriters and team members across the placement process. You will ensure premiums are both received and paid to underwriters in a timely manner, and you will help maintain and develop strong external relationships to support business and client objectives. You will be processing profit commissions, no-claims bonuses, treaty accounts and all forms of premiums. You will confidently present all premium types to Xchanging, manage the submission of premiums on behalf of a leading London Market broker, and assist with all aspects of credit control to ensure accurate and efficient financial management. What you'll need to succeed You will have strong London Market technical experience gained within a broker or MGA and a solid understanding of insurance documentation, premium processes, and Xchanging submissions. You will be highly organised, able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, and confident in building strong working relationships. A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is essential. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of up to £60,000 (D.O.E) along with the opportunity to join an established Lloyd's Broker with a strong market reputation. You will work in a supportive team with opportunities for professional development and exposure to a wide range of London Market business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company A highly respected, long-standing Lloyd's Broker is seeking a skilled Senior Technician to join their busy, specialist team. This organisation is known for its strong market presence, excellent client service and a supportive team culture. You will work in a collaborative environment where your technical expertise is valued and encouraged to grow. Your new role As Senior Technician, you will play a central role in supporting broking and underwriting teams through the creation, processing and management of key market documentation and accounts. You will be responsible for drafting and producing slips, cover notes, endorsements, Binding Authorities and bulking lineslips. You will prepare and review debit and credit notes for premium balances that are to be paid to or received from underwriters, and you will also produce and interpret monthly bordereaux and account statements. A key element of your role will be supporting brokers, underwriters and team members across the placement process. You will ensure premiums are both received and paid to underwriters in a timely manner, and you will help maintain and develop strong external relationships to support business and client objectives. You will be processing profit commissions, no-claims bonuses, treaty accounts and all forms of premiums. You will confidently present all premium types to Xchanging, manage the submission of premiums on behalf of a leading London Market broker, and assist with all aspects of credit control to ensure accurate and efficient financial management. What you'll need to succeed You will have strong London Market technical experience gained within a broker or MGA and a solid understanding of insurance documentation, premium processes, and Xchanging submissions. You will be highly organised, able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, and confident in building strong working relationships. A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is essential. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of up to £60,000 (D.O.E) along with the opportunity to join an established Lloyd's Broker with a strong market reputation. You will work in a supportive team with opportunities for professional development and exposure to a wide range of London Market business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
This is a developmental position for an experienced insurance professional who wants variety, responsibility, and progression. It is not a senior schemes leadership role. This is not a scheme design or underwriting role. You will not be building schemes from scratch, writing pricing models, or creating rating engines. Your focus is to ensure existing schemes run effectively, deliver agreed service levels, and are used correctly across the business.You will be working on niche education and charity schemes, acting as the central link between insurer partners, internal trading teams, and scheme governance. Day to day, you will manage insurer relationships, monitor performance, and resolve issues quickly. You will influence internal teams to ensure schemes are used correctly and provide light technical input where needed, such as liaising on underwriting referrals and delegated authority schemes.The schemes you will manage include independent schools, universities, and colleges, student accommodation providers and unions, language schools, group travel and contents schemes, and charity insurance schemes.We are looking for someone with five to ten years of insurance experience and a strong understanding of how insurers and brokers operate. You will need to be proactive, confident, and comfortable influencing internal teams and challenging poor service. Ideal backgrounds include early-career underwriters seeking broader exposure, brokers with delegated authority experience, or relationship managers with insurance knowledge.This is a hands-on role with strong training and support, hybrid working with two to three days per week in our Cheltenham office, and long-term progression potential.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
This is a developmental position for an experienced insurance professional who wants variety, responsibility, and progression. It is not a senior schemes leadership role. This is not a scheme design or underwriting role. You will not be building schemes from scratch, writing pricing models, or creating rating engines. Your focus is to ensure existing schemes run effectively, deliver agreed service levels, and are used correctly across the business.You will be working on niche education and charity schemes, acting as the central link between insurer partners, internal trading teams, and scheme governance. Day to day, you will manage insurer relationships, monitor performance, and resolve issues quickly. You will influence internal teams to ensure schemes are used correctly and provide light technical input where needed, such as liaising on underwriting referrals and delegated authority schemes.The schemes you will manage include independent schools, universities, and colleges, student accommodation providers and unions, language schools, group travel and contents schemes, and charity insurance schemes.We are looking for someone with five to ten years of insurance experience and a strong understanding of how insurers and brokers operate. You will need to be proactive, confident, and comfortable influencing internal teams and challenging poor service. Ideal backgrounds include early-career underwriters seeking broader exposure, brokers with delegated authority experience, or relationship managers with insurance knowledge.This is a hands-on role with strong training and support, hybrid working with two to three days per week in our Cheltenham office, and long-term progression potential.
SME Insurance Handler - Sutton Surrey Salary: Up to £35k DOE, plus bonus and flexible benefits - hybrid working after training / Probation Are you an ambitious insurance professional looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading independent insurance broker in the heart of Sutton is looking for a talented and motivated SME/Commercial Broker to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in personal lines or a recent apprenticeship who is eager to transition into commercial broker What you'll do: Working closely with senior Account Directors, you'll be instrumental in managing a diverse portfolio of SME and commercial clients. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be varied and engaging, including: Client Management: Serving as the first point of contact for routine inquiries, providing excellent service, and building strong relationships. Administrative Support: Handling the full administrative cycle for accounts, including the issuance of essential documentation like invoices, policy summaries, and certificates. Market Engagement: Assisting in presenting risks to underwriters and negotiating the best possible terms and coverage for clients. Portfolio Growth: Managing your own dedicated book of smaller commercial clients, handling all aspects of the annual insurance cycle from renewal to new business. Sales & Cross-Selling: Identifying and pursuing opportunities to cross-sell other insurance products to existing clients, contributing to the growth of the business. Who we're looking for: We're seeking a professional with a solid foundation in the insurance industry. Experience in the Insurance industry Excellent communication and administrative skills are a must, along with the ability to organise your workload and prioritise tasks efficiently with minimal supervision. Experience with ACTURIS is a plus but not essential, as full training will be provided. A proactive and adaptable approach is key, as is a keen eye for detail. This is a brilliant opportunity to advance your career within a supportive and reputable firm. If you're ready to make the move into commercial broking and contribute to a successful team, we want to hear from you. To apply, please use the provided link, and David Helliwell from Cameron James will be in touch.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
SME Insurance Handler - Sutton Surrey Salary: Up to £35k DOE, plus bonus and flexible benefits - hybrid working after training / Probation Are you an ambitious insurance professional looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading independent insurance broker in the heart of Sutton is looking for a talented and motivated SME/Commercial Broker to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in personal lines or a recent apprenticeship who is eager to transition into commercial broker What you'll do: Working closely with senior Account Directors, you'll be instrumental in managing a diverse portfolio of SME and commercial clients. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be varied and engaging, including: Client Management: Serving as the first point of contact for routine inquiries, providing excellent service, and building strong relationships. Administrative Support: Handling the full administrative cycle for accounts, including the issuance of essential documentation like invoices, policy summaries, and certificates. Market Engagement: Assisting in presenting risks to underwriters and negotiating the best possible terms and coverage for clients. Portfolio Growth: Managing your own dedicated book of smaller commercial clients, handling all aspects of the annual insurance cycle from renewal to new business. Sales & Cross-Selling: Identifying and pursuing opportunities to cross-sell other insurance products to existing clients, contributing to the growth of the business. Who we're looking for: We're seeking a professional with a solid foundation in the insurance industry. Experience in the Insurance industry Excellent communication and administrative skills are a must, along with the ability to organise your workload and prioritise tasks efficiently with minimal supervision. Experience with ACTURIS is a plus but not essential, as full training will be provided. A proactive and adaptable approach is key, as is a keen eye for detail. This is a brilliant opportunity to advance your career within a supportive and reputable firm. If you're ready to make the move into commercial broking and contribute to a successful team, we want to hear from you. To apply, please use the provided link, and David Helliwell from Cameron James will be in touch.