Senior Motor Underwriter | Hybrid & SME Portfolio Lead

QBE Europe; Stafford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Stafford is seeking a Motor Underwriter to join their fast-paced SME motor team. You will underwrite new business, manage broker relationships, and mentor junior staff. Ideal candidates will have experience in underwriting commercial motor business and strong relationship management skills. This role offers flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance and generous holiday.

Benefits

30 days holiday with an option to buy additional days

Flexible working options

Pension with 10% employer contribution

Private medical insurance

Family-friendly leave policies

Short-term remote work abroad

Cycle-to-Work benefit

Qualifications

• Strong experience in underwriting commercial motor business.
• Understanding of market dynamics and trends.
• Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new business and manage key broker portfolios.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
• Coach and mentor underwriters and assistants.

Skills

Experience underwriting commercial Motor business

Good relationship management

Interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to influence and negotiate

Organisational skills

Job description

A leading insurance company in Stafford is seeking a Motor Underwriter to join their fast-paced SME motor team. You will underwrite new business, manage broker relationships, and mentor junior staff. Ideal candidates will have experience in underwriting commercial motor business and strong relationship management skills. This role offers flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance and generous holiday.