Commercial Broker / DA Underwriter- Leeds

Cryer Baker Recruitment Ltd.; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable insurance brokerage is looking for a Commercial Broker / DA Underwriter in Leeds. This role combines broking and underwriting responsibilities, catering exclusively to commercial insurance clients. Candidates should have at least 12 months of relevant insurance experience and possess strong organizational and communication skills. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement and a competitive salary package, alongside full support for CII studies.

Benefits

Hybrid working model: 3 days in office, 2 days from home

Salary up to £32k

Comprehensive benefits package

Financial support for CII studies

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of insurance experience, preferably in broking or underwriting.
• Well organized with great attention to detail.
• Able to prioritize and communicate effectively with team, clients, and insurers.

Responsibilities

• Provide broking support to the national team of Account Executives.
• Assist with new business enquiries and make amendments to existing policies.
• Utilize delegated authority underwriting facilities for decision-making.

Skills

Insurance experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Acturis

Job description

Overview

Commercial Broker / DA Underwriter - Leeds. This role is an interesting commercial insurance position that combines broking and underwriting. Our client is a successful and highly regarded insurance brokerage based in Leeds City Centre.

Responsibilities

• Deal with exclusively commercial insurance clients, providing broking support to the national team of Account Executives.
• Assist with new business enquiries, make amendments to existing policies, and market and negotiate renewal terms on the client's behalf.
• Utilise delegated authority underwriting facilities to make decisions on risks to a certain level without referring to insurers (training provided).

Qualifications & Skills

• At least 12 months of insurance experience (preferably broking or underwriting).
• Well organised with great attention to detail; able to prioritise and communicate effectively with team, clients, and insurance companies.
• Previous use of Acturis is beneficial but not essential; full system training can be provided.
• Experience or interest in hybrid working arrangements is welcome.

Benefits & Working Arrangements

• Hybrid working model: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home.
• Basic salary up to circa £32k plus comprehensive benefits package.
• Full financial support towards CII studies.

How to apply

For further details please contact Tim Cryer on or email your CV to