Senior Motor Fleet Underwriter

Allianz; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible buy/sell holiday options

Hybrid working

Annual performance related bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Development days

Discount up to 50% on insurance

Retail discounts

Volunteering days

Job summary

Allianz in London is seeking a Senior Motor Fleet Underwriter to drive profitable growth by underwriting motor fleet risks, pricing, and strengthening broker relationships.

Hybrid role requiring 2-3 days in the office weekly; salary circa £80,000 per year, based on experience and location, with a comprehensive rewards package.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in motor fleet underwriting.
• Strong ability to underwrite new and existing business effectively.
• Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with brokers and negotiating outcomes.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to assess complex risks and market conditions.
• Commercial awareness with a focus on profitable growth and retention.
• Self-motivated team player with the ability to support and mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite motor fleet risks across new and existing business to meet growth and profitability targets.
• Assess and price risk in line with Allianz appetite and underwriting strategy.
• Build and maintain strong broker and client relationships through regular engagement.
• Negotiate terms, conditions, and pricing with brokers to secure sustainable business.
• Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities within the market.
• Contribute to regional underwriting strategy and key business initiatives.
• Assess non-conventional and multinational fleet risks.
• Provide support and guidance to colleagues on lower license levels, signing off referrals and working on quality assurance.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including Claims, Operations, and Risk teams.
• Represent Allianz positively in the market, attending broker and client meetings.

Skills

Motor fleet underwriting

Underwrite new business

Broker relationships

Pricing & risk assessment

Communication with brokers

Analytical risk assessment

Profitability focus

Mentoring others

Job description

Allianz has a great opportunity for a Senior Motor Fleet Underwriter to join our team in London.

You will play a pivotal role within our Motor Fleet Underwriting team, driving profitable growth while building strong broker relationships and shaping our portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your underwriting expertise in a collaborative, high-performing environment.

You’ll take part in our Fleet Authority Accreditation programme, sharpening your skills in underwriting, risk engineering, pricing, and claims management. You’ll also connect with experts across the Allianz Group to exchange best practices and broaden your global perspective.

Location: This role is be based in our London office, please note that this is a hybrid working role with the expectation that you will attend the office 2-3 days per week.

Salary Information

Pay: Circa £80,000 per year.

Pay is based on relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary is only one part of our total reward package.

About You

• Underwrite motor fleet risks across new and existing business to meet growth and profitability targets
• Assess and price risk in line with Allianz appetite and underwriting strategy
• Build and maintain strong broker and client relationships through regular engagement
• Negotiate terms, conditions, and pricing with brokers to secure sustainable business
• Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities within the market
• Contribute to regional underwriting strategy and key business initiatives
• Assess non-conventional and multinational fleet risks
• Providing support and guidance to colleagues on lower license levels, signing off referrals and working on quality assurance
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including Claims, Operations, and Risk teams
• Represent Allianz positively in the market, attending broker and client meetings

Essential skills

• Extensive experience in motor fleet underwriting
• Strong ability to underwrite new and existing business effectively
• Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with brokers and negotiating outcomes
• Analytical mindset with the ability to assess complex risks and market conditions
• Commercial awareness with a focus on profitable growth and retention
• Self-motivated team player with the ability to support and mentor others

Desirable Skills

• Proactive and driven with a strong focus on personal and professional development
• Ability to take initiative and contribute positively within a team environment
• Responsible Artificial Intelligence usage

What We Will Offer You

Recognised and rewarded for a job well done, we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from- so you can pick a package that’s perfect for you. We also offer flexible working options, global career opportunities across the wider Allianz Group, and fantastic career development and training. That’s on top of enjoying all the benefits you’d expect from the world’s number one insurance brand, including:

• Flexible buy/sell holiday options
• Hybrid working
• Annual performance related bonus
• Contributory pension scheme
• Development days
• A discount up to 50% on a range of insurance products including car, home and pet
• Retail discounts
• Volunteering days

Our Ways of Working

Do you need flexibility with the hours you work? Let us know as part of your application and if it’s right for our customers, our business and for you, then we’ll do everything we can to make it happen.

Here at Allianz, we are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter. We believe in supporting hybrid work patterns, which balance the needs of our customers, with your personal circumstances and our business requirements. Our aim with this is to help innovation, creativity, and you to thrive - Your work life balance is important to us.

Inclusive Support & Accessibility

At Allianz, we are committed to fostering building an inclusive, accessible workplace where everyone can thrive. As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from disabled and neurodivergent candidates and offer tailored adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace, whether that’s assistive technology, ergonomic equipment, flexible working arrangements, mentoring or coaching. We want to encourage candidates to speak with us about any adjustments they may need. We’re here to support you.

If you have a disability or long‑term health condition and meet the essential criteria, you can choose to be considered through our Offer an Interview Scheme.

Contact our Resourcing team to opt into this scheme or for any assistance with during the recruitment process including larger text, hard copies, or spoken applications. [e-mail]

For any inquiries or to submit your application, please contact: Matthew Mckevitt

Closing date 28/09/26

We reserve the right to close the advert early if we reach enough applications.

106069 | Underwriting | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz UK | Full-Time | Permanent