Senior Underwriter - Technology

Jobtailor; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Manchester is seeking an experienced underwriting professional to support strategy by securing profitable new business and evaluating submissions for risk acceptability.

You will develop competitive pricing strategies, negotiate with brokers, and build strong broker relationships through active market engagement. The role demands established broker connections, commercial underwriting knowledge, and excellent communication and analytical skills to prioritise workloads.

Qualifications

• Established relationships within the broker market.
• Strong commercial underwriting knowledge.
• Good understanding of insurance industry practices and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to prioritise workloads.

Responsibilities

• Support Technology underwriting strategy by identifying and securing profitable new business opportunities
• Evaluate complex submissions and determine risk acceptability
• Develop competitive pricing strategies and negotiate effectively with brokers
• Build and maintain strong broker relationships through market engagement

Skills

Commercial underwriting knowledge

Broker relationship management

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Regulatory awareness

Job description

• Support Technology underwriting strategy by identifying and securing profitable new business opportunities


• Evaluate complex submissions and determine risk acceptability


• Develop competitive pricing strategies and negotiate effectively with brokers


• Build and maintain strong broker relationships through market engagement

Requirements

• Established relationships within the broker market


• Strong commercial underwriting knowledge


• Good understanding of insurance industry practices and relevant regulatory requirements


• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and negotiation skills


• Strong analytical skills with the ability to prioritise workloads

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong commercial underwriting knowledge and the ability to evaluate complex submissions while developing competitive pricing strategies. Excels in building broker relationships and effectively negotiating within the insurance industry.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Commercial Underwriting Knowledge


• Broker Relationship Management


• Negotiation Skills


• Analytical Skills


• Insurance Industry Practices

ATS Optimization Keywords

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills


• Stakeholder Management


• Workload Prioritization

Industry Keywords

• Risk Acceptability


• Regulatory Requirements


• Market Engagement


• Business Opportunities


• Pricing Strategies