Growth-Focused SME Underwriter | Broker Relations

The Travelers

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 65,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Pension plan

25 days holiday (plus 10-15)

Job summary

Travelers is seeking an SME Underwriter in the United Kingdom to own the full trading cycle from submissions and quotes to binds. You will analyze risk, negotiate terms, and grow broker partnerships while maintaining profitability and retention across a portfolio of low to moderately complex accounts.

The role supports hybrid working with three days in the office and two days at home, and offers opportunities to mentor junior underwriters and contribute to cross-selling initiatives within the

Qualifications

Underwriter experience with knowledge of products, financial analysis or risk assessment.
Proven ability to underwrite, negotiate, and manage broker relationships.
Strong communication and portfolio management skills.

Responsibilities

Manage profitability, growth and retention of an assigned book of business across products.
Underwrite and negotiate risks to maximise profitability including MTAs.
Proactively manage portfolio and target new business and retention.
Collaborate with Manager on risk characteristics and take corrective action.
Cultivate relationships with brokers to market Travelers products and write/retain accounts.

Skills

Underwriting

Negotiation

Broker relationships

Risk analysis

Portfolio management

Communication

Education

UK A-Levels or equivalent

Tools

E-Trade platforms

Job description

The role supports hybrid working with three days in the office and two days at home, and offers opportunities to mentor junior underwriters and contribute to cross-selling initiatives within the

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