Senior Underwriter - Social Welfare Renewals (Hybrid)

Markel; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in the UK seeks a Senior Underwriter to provide an excellent service to brokers, handling complex renewal cases primarily in social welfare and charity. This role emphasizes strong underwriting experience and relationship building within a reputable team. The company offers a competitive salary, 25% annual bonus, and comprehensive benefits, including a supportive environment for professional growth. Join them in their new Leeds office with flexible working options.

Benefits

25% annual bonus

25 days paid holiday

Private medical and dental cover

Pension scheme

Travel insurance cover

Qualifications

• Demonstrable underwriting experience in social welfare/care risks.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Track record in building and developing broker relationships.
• Good IT skills including MS Office.
• Ability to renew business while maintaining underwriting discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to brokers and handle underwriting renewals.
• Maintain great relationships with brokers.
• Attend underwriting meetings and provide market insights.
• Mentor team members on underwriting risks.
• Assist the team with ad hoc projects.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Broker relationship building

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

CII qualifications or willingness to study

Tools

Broker e-trading platform

Broker e-trading platform

Job description

A leading insurance company in the UK seeks a Senior Underwriter to provide an excellent service to brokers, handling complex renewal cases primarily in social welfare and charity. This role emphasizes strong underwriting experience and relationship building within a reputable team. The company offers a competitive salary, 25% annual bonus, and comprehensive benefits, including a supportive environment for professional growth. Join them in their new Leeds office with flexible working options.