Senior Professional Indemnity Underwriter

Chubb External; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Chubb is seeking a highly capable Senior Professional Indemnity Underwriter to join our UK&I team. The role focuses on growing a PI portfolio for middle market and SME clients, with flexibility for Manchester, Birmingham or London offices.

You will drive new business through broker relationships, manage select larger renewals, and coach colleagues to raise team capability, contributing to strategy and risk appetite alignment.

Qualifications

• Underwrite professional indemnity for middle market and SME segments.
• Drive new business growth through broker engagement and market presence.
• Manage and retain a portfolio of larger renewals as appropriate.
• Build and maintain an external network to support growth plans.

Responsibilities

• Underwriting profitable Professional Indemnity business across middle market and SME segments.
• Driving new business growth through strong broker engagement and market presence.
• Managing and retaining a portfolio of larger renewals where appropriate.
• Building and maintaining a strong external network to support Chubb’s growth plans in PI.
• Working closely with brokers to identify opportunities and deliver tailored solutions.
• Coaching and supporting colleagues within the team.
• Contributing to underwriting strategy, appetite and trading approach.
• Ensuring underwriting decisions align with Chubb’s risk appetite, profitability targets and service standards.

Job description

Chubb is seeking a highly capable and commercially drivenSenior Professional Indemnity Underwriterto join our UK&I team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced underwriting professional to play a key role in the growth of our Professional Indemnity portfolio, with a particular focus onmiddle market and SME business. The role can be based from our Manchester, Birmingham or London office.

This role will be primarily focused onnew business and development, while also taking responsibility for a selection oflarger renewals. The successful candidate will bring strong technical underwriting expertise, a well-established external network, and a proven ability to build broker relationships that support profitable growth. You will also play an important role incoaching and supporting colleagues, helping to develop capability across the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Underwriting profitable Professional Indemnity business across middle market and SME segments
• Driving new business growth through strong broker engagement and market presence
• Managing and retaining a portfolio of larger renewals where appropriate
• Building and maintaining a strong external network to support Chubb’s growth plans in PI
• Working closely with brokers to identify opportunities and deliver tailored solutions
• Coaching and supporting colleagues within the team
• Contributing to underwriting strategy, appetite and trading approach
• Ensuring underwriting decisions align with Chubb’s risk appetite, profitability targets and service standards