Property & Liability Trading Underwriter - Growth

Aviva; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in the UK is seeking a Trading Underwriter to manage Property and Liability underwriting. The role involves building strong customer relationships, ensuring profitable underwriting, and providing technical support. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in underwriting and be skilled in various regulatory aspects. This position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and a generous benefits package including a pension scheme and flexible working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunity

Generous pension scheme

29 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discounts on Aviva products

Free Aviva shares through Matching Share Plan

Parental and carer's leave

Flexible benefits including sustainability options

Paid volunteering days

Wellbeing support and tools

Qualifications

• Experience in existing business underwriting.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a complex organisation.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite profitable business within agreed guidelines.
• Develop and strengthen relationships with customers/brokers.
• Provide technical support and assistance.

Skills

Knowledge of insurance product features & processes

Knowledge of underwriting - Property & Liability

Good planning, prioritisation, and organisation skills

Excellent communication and listening skills

Time management and negotiating skills

Good knowledge of the FCA and relevant regulations

Job description

A leading insurance company in the UK is seeking a Trading Underwriter to manage Property and Liability underwriting. The role involves building strong customer relationships, ensuring profitable underwriting, and providing technical support. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in underwriting and be skilled in various regulatory aspects. This position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and a generous benefits package including a pension scheme and flexible working options.