Rescue Underwriter — Portfolio Optimization Expert

Direct Line Group Careers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in Greater London is seeking a motivated Rescue Underwriter for their Rescue Portfolio Optimisation Team. This role involves supporting performance analysis of Rescue Products, assessing underwriting criteria, and enhancing underwriting controls. Ideal candidates will have strong technical expertise in underwriting and superior analytical skills. The position offers a hybrid work model and various benefits, including a pension scheme, employee discounts, and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

9% employer contributed pension

50% off home, motor and pet insurance

Additional optional Health and Dental insurance

Up to 10% AIP Bonus

EV car scheme

Generous holidays

Buy as you earn share scheme

Employee discounts and cashback

Qualifications

• Expertise in technical underwriting necessary to assess criteria and risks.
• Ability to innovate and work in a fast-paced environment with various initiatives.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support analysis and monitoring of Rescue Products performance.
• Review and maintain underwriting documentation and product details.
• Liaising with trading teams for customer outcomes.

Skills

Strong technical underwriting expertise

Strong numeracy and analytical skills

Great communication and teamwork

Attention to detail and good organisational skills

Understanding of indemnity control

Curiosity and willingness to learn

Tools

Excel or other analytical tools

Job description

A leading insurance provider in Greater London is seeking a motivated Rescue Underwriter for their Rescue Portfolio Optimisation Team. This role involves supporting performance analysis of Rescue Products, assessing underwriting criteria, and enhancing underwriting controls. Ideal candidates will have strong technical expertise in underwriting and superior analytical skills. The position offers a hybrid work model and various benefits, including a pension scheme, employee discounts, and opportunities for personal growth.