Autonomous Field-Based Commercial Underwriter – SW Patch

NFU Mutual; Devon and Torbay; Hybrid; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus (up to 17.5% of salary)

Contributory pension scheme up to 20%

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Family Friendly policy

£20 gym membership contribution

Health and wellbeing plan

Employee Volunteering

Life Assurance cover of 4 x salary

Employee discounts on insurance policies

Job summary

NFU Mutual is seeking a Field based Commercial Underwriter for the South West patch, focusing on building trusted relationships with Agency partners. This role involves managing complex underwriting cases, providing expert guidance across a diverse portfolio of commercial insurance risks while supporting a collaborative team environment.

Applicants should have a proven record in commercial underwriting, a strong grasp of technical insurance products, and the ability to work independently. The position offers a salary up to £55,000 plus excellent benefits including an annual bonus and a contributory pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience handling complex and technical insurance cases.
• Confidence in decision-making across a wide geographical area.

Responsibilities

• Build long-term relationships with Agency partners.
• Manage complex commercial underwriting cases.
• Provide expert underwriting insight to the Agency Network.

Skills

Proven experience in commercial underwriting

Strong technical knowledge of insurance products

Stakeholder influence and guidance

Analytical confidence

Education

Relevant insurance qualifications (such as CII)

Job description

NFU Mutual is seeking a Field based Commercial Underwriter for the South West patch, focusing on building trusted relationships with Agency partners. This role involves managing complex underwriting cases, providing expert guidance across a diverse portfolio of commercial insurance risks while supporting a collaborative team environment.

Applicants should have a proven record in commercial underwriting, a strong grasp of technical insurance products, and the ability to work independently. The position offers a salary up to £55,000 plus excellent benefits including an annual bonus and a contributory pension scheme.