Senior Underwriter
Salary up to £62,500 + Bonus
Birmingham/ Remote

An exciting opportunity has come available for an experienced Insurance Underwriter who has experience in Financial Lines, PI, Media or Management Risks. Broker development would be a bonus.

Duties of Senior Underwriter:

• Responsible for underwriting new business cases
• Provide and maintain a good level of underwriting
• Review broker generated quotes and encourage brokers to place the business by highlighting product benefits and negotiating terms
• Maintain existing broker relationship through regular development meetings in conjunction with the Head of Financial Lines Sector Sales and Business Development Managers
• Handle workflow from enquiry receipt to outcome through the workflow platforms
• Actively seek new business prospects utilising the CRM system accordance with the CRM Working Practices guide

Essential:
• Previous Underwriting experience within Professional Indemnity and Information Technology underwriting and/or underwriting portfolios and binders is beneficial
• Working with a specialist broker panel is preferred
• Good communication skills – verbal & written
• Experience dealing with clients by email and telephone
• Previous experience with proactively managing own workflow


Benefits:

• 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy / sell extra leave.
• Company matched pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, a cycle2work scheme, season ticket loan, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), parental, adoption and shared parental leave pay and plenty more.
• Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts and cash back on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology.
• You’ll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere within the company


Do you have the required skills and relevant experience to be successful in this role?? APPLY NOW!