Professional Indemnity Underwriter

Intact Insurance (previously RSA); Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in London is seeking a Professional Indemnity Underwriter to join their dynamic underwriting team. This role involves underwriting and negotiating PI business while applying strategic risk assessment techniques. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, a detail-oriented approach, and experience in PI underwriting. You'll have the opportunity to build long-term broker relationships and make a meaningful impact while enjoying benefits like a discretionary annual bonus, up to 11% pension contributions, and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Annual discretionary bonus

Up to 11% pension contributions

Hybrid working

25 days annual leave + bank holidays + buy/sell options

Health & wellbeing + virtual GP

Career development and mentoring

Inclusive culture + employee networks

Share investment options

Qualifications

• Experience of PI Underwriting.
• A sharp eye for detail and a head for strategy.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The ability to build and maintain relationships with brokers.

Responsibilities

• Underwriting and negotiating new and/or renewal PI business within your authority.
• Building and maintaining excellent broker relationships through regular engagement.
• Applying pricing strategies and risk assessment techniques to drive profitable growth.
• Collaborating with colleagues to share insights and improve underwriting practices.
• Contributing to process improvements and supporting broker team ideas.
• Representing our brand at broker meetings, industry events and field visits as needed.

Skills

PI Underwriting

Attention to detail

Strategic thinking

Excellent communication

Relationship building

Job description

Professional Indemnity Underwriter

Job reference:UK003187

Location:London

Business area:Underwriting

Intact Insurance is the new name for RSA in the UK, Ireland, and across Europe. It’s a new name and a new way to do business. Backed by global expertise and a commitment to service that feels different, we’re focused on making insurance simpler, faster, and more responsive.

Shape the future

We’re leading a transformation in insurance helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join us, you’re not just taking a job, you’re stepping into a career where you can make a real difference.

Grow with us

We’re customer-driven, community-focused, and committed to helping our people grow. Whether you’re early in your journey or bringing years of experience, we’ll support you with the tools, flexibility, and opportunities to thrive.

Win as a Team

As a Professional Indemnity (PI) Underwriter, you'll be part of a collaborative team that's focused on profitable growth and long‑term broker relationships. You'll underwrite PI risks, applying sound judgement and strategic thinking to deliver tailored solutions that meet client needs and align with our appetite.

You’ll make an impact by:

As a PI Underwriter you will be:

• Underwriting and negotiating new and/or renewal PI business within your authority
• Building and maintaining excellent broker relationships through regular engagement
• Applying pricing strategies and risk assessment techniques to drive profitable growth
• Collaborating with colleagues to share insights and improve underwriting practices
• Contributing to process improvements and supporting broker team ideas
• Representing our brand at broker meetings, industry events and field visits as needed

Your skills and experience:

To be successful in your role of PI Underwriter you will require:

• Experience of PI Underwriting
• A sharp eye for detail and a head for strategy
• Excellent communication skills
• The ability to build and maintain relationships with brokers

Why You’ll Love It Here:

Being part of our team means you’ll have the support and freedom to bring your best self to work each day. As a permanent member, here’s what you can look forward to:

• Annual discretionary bonus
• Up to 11% pension contributions
• Hybrid working
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + buy/sell options
• Health & wellbeing + virtual GP
• Career development and mentoring
• Inclusive culture + employee networks
• Share investment options

More benefit information here

Our DEI Commitment:

We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. We’re proud to foster a culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to thrive.

As an Equal Opportunity and Disability Confident Employer, we ensure fair consideration for all applicants and offer interviews to all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.

We understand that everyone’s circumstances are different and are happy to explore flexible working options such as reduced hours or job shares to support work–life balance.

If you meet the core criteria but not every requirement, we’d still love to hear from you. Let’s explore how this role could support your next career step. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know we’re here to support you.

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