New Business Underwriter

Employment Specialists Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in the UK is seeking a Commercial Underwriter to manage and develop Broker relationships within a growing E-Trade proposition. The ideal candidate will have commercial underwriting experience and a strong drive to succeed. Responsibilities include reviewing quotations, communicating with Business Development Managers, and enhancing Acturis products. In return, you’ll benefit from generous health care and pension options.

Benefits

Private Health Care

Generous Pension

Qualifications

• Commercial underwriting experience is essential.
• Must demonstrate drive and determination to succeed.
• Strong problem-solving abilities needed.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and underwriting quotations across all products.
• Communicating regularly with Business Development Managers.
• Collaborating to enhance Acturis products and processes.

Skills

Commercial Underwriting experience

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving skills

Drive and determination

Willingness to improve

Job description

Job Overview

This is a brand new Commercial Underwriter opportunity for you to manage and develop the book of New Business and Broker relationships within our Client's rapidly growing E-Trade proposition, who focus on service, trading and e-trade product excellence. Their appetite, pricing and quality of products means that Brokers are keen to do business with you. As part of a small and growing team you'll have significant numbers of Broker requests for you to decide on and action, in a successful and fast paced environment. Also you'll help evolve their Acturis products and processes because of your market knowledge and Broker interaction.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and underwriting of quotations across all products within underwriting appetite
• Regular communication with the Business Development Managers to maintain Broker relationships
• Working collaboratively to help evolve the Acturis products and processes
• Work closely and effectively with the Team to ensure that all work is completed within SLA's and to maintain Broker relationships by offering a high level of customer service
• Operate in accordance within the Underwriting License and refer to senior colleagues for a collaborative approach

Qualifications

• Commercial Underwriting experience
• Drive and determination to succeed
• Great interpersonal skills and good at building relationships
• Desire to improve and willing to contribute suggestions to enhance the business
• Strong problem solving skills

Benefits

Also you'll benefit from generous Private Health Care and Pension