P&C Trading Underwriter

IDEX Consulting Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

IDEX Consulting Ltd is helping a fast-growing MGA recruit a Trading Underwriter – Property & Casualty in the UK. The role focuses on underwriting new and renewal P&C business, developing broker relationships, and shaping trading strategy in a market-leading environment.

You will join a close-knit team that values accountability, innovation, and practical decision-making, with autonomy to influence product development and trading activities.

Qualifications

• Proven P&C underwriting experience.
• Experience in UK regional or SME markets.
• Strong trading mentality and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal P&C business, focusing on profitable growth.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key brokers and partners.
• Use market insight to shape product development and trading strategy.
• Collaborate with a close-knit team of experts who move quickly and think creatively.
• Contribute to a culture valuing accountability, innovation and integrity.

Skills

Property & Casualty underwriting

Broker relationships

Decision-making

Commercial mindset

Job description

Are you a driven Property & Casualty Underwriter looking for more autonomy, agility, and influence in your role? Step away from the red tape and into a high-performing, entrepreneurial environment where your ideas matter and your decisions drive real impact.

We’re a fast-growing MGA with a bold vision and strong backing. We combine underwriting expertise with innovative technology to deliver market‑leading solutions for brokers and clients. Now, we’re looking for a Trading Underwriter – Property & Casualty to help us grow our portfolio and deepen our broker relationships.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Underwrite new and renewal P&C business, focusing on profitable growth.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key brokers and partners.
• Use your market insight to help shape product development and trading strategy.
• Collaborate with a dynamic, close‑knit team of experts who move quickly and think creatively.
• Contribute to a culture that values accountability, innovation, and integrity.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in Property & Casualty underwriting, ideally within UK regional or SME markets.
• Strong trading mentality with a flair for building broker relationships.
• Confident in decision‑making and empowered underwriting.
• Commercially minded, curious, and collaborative.

Why Join a Leading MGA?

• Autonomy – You’re trusted to make decisions, drive outcomes, and shape the business.
• Agility – No corporate bureaucracy. We move fast, act decisively, and adapt to opportunity.
• Entrepreneurial Spirit – Be part of a culture where initiative is encouraged and innovation is celebrated.
• Supportive Culture – Work with experienced professionals in a non‑hierarchical, inclusive environment.
• Career Growth – With rapid expansion and big ambitions, opportunities for progression are real and supported.

If you're ready to be more than just a number in a large corporation and want your underwriting expertise to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.