Group Protection Underwriter: Risk, Data & Pricing

Legalandgeneral; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus plan

Share schemes

Generous pension contribution

Life assurance

Healthcare plan (permanent employees)

25 days holiday + public holidays

Job summary

Legal & General (L&G) is recruiting a Group Protection Scheme Underwriter in the UK. The role involves reviewing quotations, assessing risk and pricing decisions, and handling varied case workloads with emphasis on accuracy and efficiency.

You will work with underwriting, sales and operations teams, using Excel to analyse data and develop technical knowledge, with some travel to the Hove office as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong numerical, analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Intermediate Excel capability and confidence working efficiently with data.
• Careful attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate work.
• Ability to manage deadlines and adjust priorities in a varied environment.

Responsibilities

• Costing and underwriting new and existing Group Protection scheme quotations.
• Assessing risk and applying pricing in line with underwriting guidelines.
• Analysing and manipulating scheme data using Excel.
• Managing a varied workload of straightforward and complex cases.
• Balancing accuracy and efficiency with delivery while collaborating with underwriting, sales and operations.
• Communicating clearly with intermediaries when specialist input is required.
• Developing your technical knowledge and progressing your underwriting authority.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical ability

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Collaborative approach

Underwriting knowledge development

Tools

Excel

Job description

Legal & General (L&G) is recruiting a Group Protection Scheme Underwriter in the UK. The role involves reviewing quotations, assessing risk and pricing decisions, and handling varied case workloads with emphasis on accuracy and efficiency.

You will work with underwriting, sales and operations teams, using Excel to analyse data and develop technical knowledge, with some travel to the Hove office as needed.