Hybrid Trading Underwriter - P&C & Construction, Mid-Market

Zurich 56 Company Ltd; Croydon; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Defined pension 12%

Annual bonus

Income protection

Life cover

Job summary

Zurich 56 Company Ltd. is seeking a Trading Underwriter for New Business Focus in Croydon. The role supports mid-market Property & Casualty and Construction risks with a market-facing approach and broker collaboration.

You will join a flexible team, with options for part-time, job-share or full-time arrangements, and a focus on profitable growth while maintaining high service standards.

Qualifications

• Underwriting experience, particularly in Property & Casualty is advantageous but not essential.
• Lead and drive New Business Underwriting for Mid-Market P&C/Construction risks.
• Trade confidently in the market and build strong broker relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive New Business Underwriting for Mid-Market P&C/Construction risks.
• Trade confidently in the market, representing Zurich with professionalism and credibility.
• Build strong, meaningful relationships with brokers and intermediaries to support new business conversions.
• Provide innovative, customer-centric solutions tailored to unique risk profiles.
• Deliver exceptional service to exceed customer and broker expectations.
• Take ownership of individual new business pipelines while supporting the wider team.
• Identify new opportunities to grow our portfolio in line with strategy.
• Ensure risks are selected profitably and in accordance with underwriting guidelines.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying efficiency and process-enhancement opportunities.
• Be a collaborative and positive team player, contributing to a standout team culture.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Property & Casualty

Broker relationships

Data-driven decisions

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Adaptability

Job description

Zurich 56 Company Ltd. is seeking a Trading Underwriter for New Business Focus in Croydon. The role supports mid-market Property & Casualty and Construction risks with a market-facing approach and broker collaboration.

You will join a flexible team, with options for part-time, job-share or full-time arrangements, and a focus on profitable growth while maintaining high service standards.