Senior Commercial Underwriter

Employment Specialists; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Commercial Underwriter to join a successful team in Chelmsford. The ideal candidate will possess strong underwriting experience and a proven track record in maintaining broker relationships. You will focus on profitable underwriting and delivering exceptional customer service. The role requires excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, along with the ability to build strong working relationships with brokers.

Qualifications

• Proactive and confident when dealing with Brokers.
• Ability to build strong working relationships.
• Experience in delivering exceptional Customer Service.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and price New Business profitably and accurately.
• Determine desirability of accepting or rejecting business risks.
• Maintain and develop Business Relationships with Brokers.
• Assist Colleagues with underwriting technical and procedural aspects.

Skills

Strong experience of working as a Commercial Underwriter

Track record of successful Broker relationships

Excellent interpersonal skills

Effective communication skills

Negotiation skills

Customer service skills

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Posted:

12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Our growing Client has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Underwriter to join their very successful Team.

In this role you will focus on high quality underwriting and building strong working relationships with your Brokers. You will be proactive and confident when dealing with your panel of Brokers enabling you to retain and maximise Business through the delivery of exceptional Customer Service and attractive deals.

You would be working closely with them and often, even in their offices.

As a Senior Commercial Underwriter your main responsibilities will include:

• Underwrite and price New Business profitably and accurately
• Determine the desirability of accepting or rejecting business risks
• Identify the need, recommend and evaluate additional risk assessment information
• Maintain and develop Business Relationships with your Brokers by regular contacts and to keep abreast of their issues
• Assist Colleagues with technical and procedural aspects of Underwriting

As a successful Senior Commercial Underwriter, you will demonstrate:

• Strong experience of working as a Commercial Underwriter
• Track record of successful Broker relationships
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to build strong working relationships and deliver exceptional customer service