Senior Underwriter

Ips Group; West of England; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Ips Group is partnering with a leading global insurer to recruit a Property & Casualty Underwriter for the Existing Business team in Bristol. The role focuses on SME to mid‑market risks, renewals, broker relationships and retention growth.

You will own the full renewal lifecycle, underwrite and negotiate mid‑term adjustments, manage portfolio performance and spot cross‑selling opportunities across lines of business. Strong analytical skills and broker-facing presentation are essential.

Qualifications

• Solid underwriting experience in property and casualty.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to negotiate and present to brokers.
• Experience managing renewals and broker relationships.

Responsibilities

• Own the renewal lifecycle with brokers to strengthen partnerships.
• Underwrite and negotiate mid-term adjustments.
• Manage portfolio performance and identify cross-selling opportunities.
• Grow the book across multiple product lines.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Broker relationships

Renewals management

Negotiation skills

Property & Casualty

Analytical skills

Job description

IPS Group is working with a leading Global Insurer who is looking for a Property & Casualty Underwriter to join their Existing Business team in Bristol.

This role will be focusing on existing business property and casualty risks generally ranging from SME up to mid market with minimum premiums being £5,000. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys managing renewals, building strong broker relationships, and driving retention and growth. You will deal with some really interesting risks working alongside a highly experienced team.

You will take ownership of the full renewal lifecycle working closely with an established broker network to strengthen partnerships and identify opportunities to grow the book.
You'll be underwriting and negotiating mid-term adjustments, managing portfolio performance, and spotting cross-selling opportunities across multiple product lines.

To be considered you will need to bring solid underwriting experience within property and casualty, strong analytical skills, and the confidence to negotiate and present to brokers.

You will receive a competitive salary which can go up to £65,000 if you are at Senior Underwriter level plus some great benefits including annual bonus.