Senior Underwriter – Care

IPS Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading underwriting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Underwriter to manage a varied caseload of complex policies. This role involves handling renewals and mid-term adjustments while delivering excellent service to brokers. The ideal candidate will have experience in a client-facing role and be willing to visit brokers regionally. A competitive salary and potential bonus of up to 25% are offered, along with support for insurance exams. The position allows for hybrid working arrangements based in Manchester, Leeds, or Birmingham.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Potential bonus up to 25%

Support for insurance exams

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Underwriter handling renewals, mid-term adjustments, and referrals.
• Familiarity with a combined product and PI & D&O within a niche sector.
• Willingness to visit brokers regionally and operate in a client-facing capacity.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of policies in a niche sector.
• Handle renewals, mid-term adjustments, and referrals.
• Visit brokers regionally to support client-facing activities.
• Contribute to team growth and internal career progression opportunities.

Skills

Senior Underwriting

Client-facing communication

Handling renewals and adjustments

Job description

Overview

This opening is a great opportunity for someone wanting to take a step up as a Senior Underwriter dealing with a varied caseload of policies across a particular sector. As Senior Underwriter, you will be working alongside a team of experienced professionals in this unique and rewarding role. You will be predominantly focusing on a combined product as well as other areas such as PI & D&O across a niche sector with premiums ranging from £5k up to £1million. This is a great opportunity for someone really wanting to deal with more complex renewal cases. There will be a desire to visit brokers across the region so if you are looking for something client facing then this may just be the role for you.

The team is well established and the organisation promotes from within, so there will be opportunities to further progress with your career as they take their next step in growth. You will be responsible for your own service provision, providing excellent support to key stakeholders and brokers handling renewals, mid-term adjustments and referrals.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of policies in a niche sector as a Senior Underwriter, focusing on a combined product and areas such as PI & D&O.
• Handle renewals, mid-term adjustments and referrals, delivering excellent service to key stakeholders and brokers.
• Visit brokers regionally to support client-facing activities.
• Contribute to team growth and internal career progression opportunities.
• Work with premiums ranging from £5k up to £1million.

Location & Working Arrangements

• Based at Leeds, Birmingham or Manchester offices with hybrid working (2 days from home).

Benefits & Support

• Competitive salary with a potential bonus of up to 25%.
• Great benefits package.
• Support for insurance exams if you wish to undertake them.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Experience as a Senior Underwriter handling renewals, mid-term adjustments and referrals.
• Familiarity with a combined product and PI & D&O within a niche sector.
• Willingness to visit brokers regionally and operate in a client-facing capacity.