Commercial Broker / DA underwriter – Leeds City Centre

Cryer Baker Recruitment Ltd.; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial insurance brokerage in Leeds City Centre seeks a Commercial Broker / DA Underwriter. This role offers a great working environment, with a blend of home and office work, focusing on client engagement and policy management. It’s an excellent opportunity for career progression in a supportive team atmosphere, with a competitive salary and annual bonus. The ideal candidate may currently work with SME clients or be an experienced mid-market broker seeking a new challenge.

Benefits

Flexible working schedule

Annual bonus

Genuine career progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience using the Acturis system is beneficial.
• Support for ACII studies will be provided for candidates.
• Ideal for someone with SME clients looking to advance.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients and insurers to place new business and negotiate renewals.
• Assist Account Executives with amendments to existing policies.
• Use risk information to calculate premiums for delegated underwriting.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Client Relationship Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Progress towards ACII studies

Tools

Acturis system

Job description

Commercial Broker / DA underwriter – Leeds City Centre

Our client is a quality commercial insurance brokerage located in Leeds City centre, a short walk from the station. Having dealt with this business for many years, the feedback has always been very positive. They provide an excellent working environment, very team oriented with a good social element. They currently work on a 3 days in, 2 days from home basis.

They currently have a job opening within one of their commercial teams, dealing with numerous commercial insurance schemes, connected to specialist sectors. On a daily basis you will be speaking with clients and insurers, assisting the Account Executives in placing new business, making amendments to existing policies and marketing and negotiating renewals.

On top of this you will be working with delegated underwriting authority on certain risks, using risk information to calculate premiums and negotiating with insurer partners where the risk is referred or does not quite fit the schemes.

Previous use of Acturis system and progress towards ACII studies would be beneficial and will be fully supported. If you haven’t used Acturis, full system training can be provided.

This role would be perfect for an ambitious candidate, perhaps currently working with SME clients but keen to move up into mid-market or and experienced mid-market broker looking for a change of scenery.

This role comes with an excellent salary, annual bonus, genuine career progression and flexible working.

For further details please contact Tim Cryer on 01423 313909 or you can forward your CV to [e-mail]