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Existing Business Development Underwriter

Lawes Insurance Recruitment

Leeds

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Existing Business Underwriter to join their dynamic team. In this permanent role, you will be responsible for managing renewals and providing exceptional service to brokers across various products. Your expertise in Commercial Underwriting will be crucial as you navigate complex cases and ensure compliance with customer treatment principles. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive environment, where your contributions will directly impact client satisfaction and business success. If you are motivated, professional, and ready to take on new challenges, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous private health care
Pension scheme

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in Commercial Underwriting, especially in Property & Casualty.
  • Certifications like Cert CII or ACII are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide timely renewal invites and manage queries for brokers.
  • Handle mid-term adjustments and large case management for renewals.

Skills

Self-Motivated
Friendly
Professional
Good relationship building skills
Quick to learn
Strong team working skills
Organisational skills
Ability to prioritise

Education

Minimum of 2 years Commercial Underwriting Experience
Cert CII or ACII

Job description

Job Title: Existing Business Underwriter

Contract: Permanent

Main Responsibilities
  1. Provide brokers with their renewal invites for all products including RPO, CPO, Retail, Pubs, Restaurants, Hotels, Contractors, Tradesman and Commercial Combined, in good time.
  2. Work through any renewals queries for your panel of brokers in a timely manner.
  3. Action all Mid Term Adjustments and Cancellations for your brokers and clients.
  4. Large case management for renewals over £5,000 and above.
  5. Act as a referral point for Underwriting Assistants within the Team.
  6. Answer phone calls to brokers in a professional and friendly manner.
  7. Operate in accordance with the Underwriting License given.
  8. Make use of the Underwriting guide in addition to senior colleagues for a collaborative approach to underwriting.
  9. Take initiative, within the context of the role, to improve work processes and promote overall corporate goals.
  10. Ensure Group trading entities deliver customer outcomes in a compliant manner in accordance with the principles of Treating Customers Fairly (TCF).
Person Specification
  1. Self-Motivated
  2. Friendly
  3. Professional
  4. Good relationship building skills.
  5. Quick to learn.
  6. Strong team working skills.
  7. Ability to prioritise and ensure deadlines are met.
  8. Organisational skills
Qualifications & Training
  1. Minimum of 2 years Commercial Underwriting Experience (Commercial Property & Casualty).
  2. Cert CII or ACII

Generous private health care and pension scheme.

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