Mid-Market Underwriter - Property & Casualty

Aviva; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviva is seeking a Mid-Market Underwriter for its Chelmsford office, focusing on Property and Casualty insurance. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing existing portfolios, attending to new and renewal business, and fostering strong relationships with brokers while utilizing data insights for customer solutions. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Competitive bonus opportunity

Generous pension scheme

29 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discount on Aviva products

Aviva share options

Supportive policies including parental leave

Flexible benefits options

3 paid volunteering days

Wellbeing support and tools

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Property and Liability underwriting is essential.
• Strong analytical skills for risk assessment.
• Effective communication with brokers and customers needed.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within the Southeast Underwriting team to manage portfolios.
• Handle new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments.
• Visit brokers to develop and strengthen relationships.

Skills

Property and Liability underwriting experience

Ability to analyse risks

Effective communication and presentation

Collaborative work within large organizations

Knowledge of FCA and relevant regulations

Commercial business insight

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Mid-Market Underwriter - Property & Casualty (Chelmsford)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Property & Casualty Mid-market Underwriter to join our team in the Chelmsford/Essex area. You will be aligned to a portfolio of brokers/customers to proactively develop and profitably grow their existing commercial book of business within Aviva!

This is a great job for someone who is able to partner with brokers and customers to truly understand their wants and needs, using data insight to ensure we provide whole customer solutions.

A bit about the job:

As an Underwriter you will work collaboratively within one of our Southeast Underwriting teams to support both the Senior underwriter and Team Manager in delivering financials. You will need great organisation and time management skills including the ability to manage your own diary successfully in a fast-paced environment. Regularly visiting brokers to develop, build up and strengthen working relationships, as well as ensuring continued visibility in the market. A key aspect of this role is handling new business as well as dealing with renewals and mid-term adjustments.

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

• Previous Property and Liability underwriting experience
• The ability to analyse risks and communicate and present effectively to brokers and/or customers
• Work collaboratively within a large complex organisation
• Good knowledge of the FCA and other relevant regulation and legislation
• Strong commercial business insight to create and deliver business cases

What you’ll get for this role:

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.

• Competitive salary (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
• Competitive bonus opportunity (Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s.)
• Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.
• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days
• Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts
• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme
• Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave
• Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work
• Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
• We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools

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Aviva is for everyone:

We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares.

We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working –spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.

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