Senior P&C Trading Underwriter - West Midlands - Hybrid Working

Cryer Baker Recruitment Ltd.; West Midlands Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading MGA in the West Midlands is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Combined Underwriter. The role includes responsibilities in new business and renewals, with a competitive salary up to £50K plus benefits. Hybrid working is supported, and there are opportunities for career progression within the company.

Benefits

Excellent staff benefits

Financial support for industry exams

Qualifications

• Experience in underwriting, preferably with a focus on P&C Commercial.
• Proven track record in achieving growth targets.
• Strong customer service background.

Responsibilities

• Achieving growth targets in line with technical guidelines.
• Examining insurance proposals and preparing terms.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with brokers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Good maths and statistics skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Good judgement

Negotiation and interpersonal skills

Ability to use initiative and work well under pressure

Very Organised

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

We are currently working with one of the UK’s leading MGA’s who are currently seeking and experienced P&C Commercial Underwriter.

This opportunity is a Senior Commercial Combined Trading UW (New Business & Renewals) – up to £50K basic plus benefits.

This role would be based in their prestigious office in the West Midlands which has good access routes and free parking.

Hybrid working is also supported with 2 days in the office per week.

There is great opportunity to progress your career within the business where support would be given to achieve this, including financial help to complete industry exams if desired.

The objectives of these roles are to:-

• You will be responsible for achieving growth targets in line with technical and compliance guidelines.
• To improve customer experience and maintain broker and partner relationships.
• It is essential that the candidate also have an excellent work ethic and good communication and customer service skills.

Your main duties will be:-

• Examining insurance proposals.
• Optimising chances of increasing Income by chasing Pipelines.
• Analysing statistical data using specialist computer programmes.
• Writing quotes and negotiating the terms with brokers and clients.
• Determining premiums.
• Deciding the wording of policies.
• Preparing insurance policy terms and conditions.
• Liaising with insurance brokers.
• Building and maintaining excellent working relationships and delivering excellent customer service.
• Organising own work loads and diary management to a high level.
• Point of call for underwriting queries from Insurance agents.

Ideal candidate would have:-

• Analytical skills
• Good maths and statistics skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good judgement
• Negotiation and interpersonal skills
• Ability to use initiative and works well under pressure
• Very Organised
• Proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Excellent staff benefits would also be provided in addition.

For further information please click on the link to the website, or contact Andy Baker on 07834 596414 /0113 4931720 or email [e-mail]