Commercial Underwriter

Stride Resource Management Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurer seeks an experienced Commercial New Business P&C Underwriter to manage key intermediary partnerships and identify new business opportunities. The ideal candidate will have strong underwriting knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to operate independently while mentoring colleagues. This role offers a rewarding position within a dynamic team focused on innovation and exceptional service.

Benefits

Strong bonus structure based on performance

Qualifications

• Strong trading and relationship management experience.
• Demonstrated high level of technical expertise in Property and Casualty Underwriting.
• Capacity to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new business opportunities in mid market to mid corporate space.
• Support less experienced colleagues to increase their knowledge.
• Identify and develop a new business pipeline.

Skills

Trading and relationship management

Underwriting knowledge

Technical expertise in Property and Casualty Underwriting

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Business-related software

Job description

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A Global Insurer with offices across the UK are looking to source an experienced Commercial New Business P&C Underwriter.

Key Responsibilities

• Working with key strategic intermediary partners to underwrite new business opportunities in the mid market to mid corporate space.
• Operate within your underwriting authority working closely with the Underwriting Manager & Sales Team to deliver exception service to customers and innovative underwriting solutions.
• Support less experienced colleagues to increase their knowledge and experience.
• Comfortable trading face to face with intermediaries or clients.
• Identify and develop a new business pipeline to enable annual targets to be hit by year end.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

• Strong trading and relationship management experience.
• Strong knowledge of underwriting and insurance industry theories and practices.
• Demonstrated high level of technical expertise in Property and Casualty Underwriting.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills. Ability to effectively interact with internal and external business partners at all levels.
• Capacity to work independently.
• Strong ability to identify, analyse and solve problems as well as to learn rapidly, adapt quickly to change, and manage and prioritise multiple concurrent projects.
• Skilled in exercising independent judgment and making critical business decisions effectively.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business-related software.

The Reward

• Strong bonus structure based on performance

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Created on 30/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom