Insurance Underwriter (Commercial AND / OR Motor Fleet) - Flexible-Working

  • Aston Charles Ltd
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
  • Dec 09, 2022
Full time Insurance

Job Description

This well-established MGA has a terrific reputation in the broker market and prides itself on its personal service, its flexible approach to underwriting, and the technical expertise of its staff. The company provides effective underwriting solutions to insurance brokers across a range of products, and is renowned for delivering where many insurers fail.As a result of ongoing growth, a need has arisen for an Underwriter to join the established team. Here, you will enjoy a varied role, which will include handling renewals, processing endorsements and providing new business quotations. You'll be dealing with a range of products, which depending on your experience, will include Commercial AND/ OR Motor Fleet insurance, and working alongside some of the most experienced underwriting specialists in the North East, you will receive comprehensive training to fill any knowledge gaps.It's essential that you have previous insurance experience in either Commercial or Fleet insurance, together with excellent communication skills. Just as importantly, you'll be well-organised, with the ability to work to tight deadlines.Refreshingly, not only will our client consider experienced Underwriters, they will also consider experienced Commercial Account Handlers / Insurance Brokers who would like to transition into an underwriting role.This is NOT a corporate insurer that is overly-bound by internal rules and regulations and as such, you will enjoy a great deal of flexibility and autonomy. This will include having the opportunity to meet with your broker clients as you see fit, in order to build and strengthen mutually-beneficial relationships. You'll also enjoy a huge amount of flexibility when it comes to hybrid-working. Although you'll be welcome in the office as much as you like, once you are competent in your role, you'll have the opportunity to work between your home and the office as you see fit.Our client is part of a large and expanding, independent insurance group and as such, this brings with it attractive career-development opportunities for the ambitious. We are open to candidates with a range of experience, from Junior Underwriters / Account Handlers with a couple of years' experience, right up to those currently at Senior Underwriter level.You'll be rewarded with an attractive basic salary, together with a range of company benefits including free parking.Aston Charles - a personalised service from industry expertsGeneral Insurance and Financial Services Recruitment

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