Mid-Market Underwriter - Property & Casualty or Fleet

Aviva; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in London is seeking a Mid-Market Underwriter for Property & Casualty or Fleet. This role involves managing broker relationships, analyzing risks, and collaborating within underwriting teams. Candidates should possess strong underwriting experience and excellent communication skills. The company offers competitive salary, extensive benefits, and a supportive work environment with flexible working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

Generous pension scheme

29 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discounts on Aviva products

Free Aviva shares

Supportive policies including parental leave

Flexible benefits including sustainability options

Paid volunteering days

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Previous underwriting experience in Property, Casualty or Fleet.
• Ability to communicate and present effectively to brokers.
• Collaborative mindset in a large complex organization.
• Good knowledge of FCA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively within the London Underwriting teams.
• Manage own diary and develop relationships with brokers.
• Handle new business, renewals, and adjustments.

Skills

Property, Casualty or Fleet underwriting experience

Ability to analyse risks

Effective communication and presentation

Collaboration within a large organization

Knowledge of FCA regulations

Strong commercial business insight

Job description

Overview

Mid-Market Underwriter - Property & Casualty or Fleet (London)

We have two exciting opportunities for a Property & Casualty and Fleet Mid-market Underwriter to join our team in our Central London office. 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 can partner with brokers and customers to truly understand their wants and needs, using data insights to ensure we provide whole customer solutions.

A bit about the job:

As an Underwriter you will work collaboratively within one of our London 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, Casualty or Fleet 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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