Senior Warranty & Assistance Underwriter — EU Growth Lead

Fortis Recruitment; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Specialty Underwriter for Warranty & Assistance for EU Markets. The role offers significant autonomy and flexibility, allowing for remote work from the UK or Ireland. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in specialty underwriting, with a strong network among brokers and intermediaries. Responsibilities include developing EU underwriting portfolios, managing broker relationships, and collaborating on strategy and product development.

Benefits

Competitive package with strong bonus potential

Full flexibility for remote work

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in warranty, assistance, or specialty underwriting, ideally within an MGA or carrier environment.
• Solid technical understanding with a proven ability to originate and underwrite profitable schemes.
• Strong broker and intermediary network, with experience managing and developing accounts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and grow an EU-facing underwriting portfolio across scalable, profitable segments.
• Build and maintain strong broker, MGA, and distribution relationships across the UK and EU.
• Collaborate with senior leadership on strategy, product development, and pricing.

Skills

Commercially minded

Business development

Strong broker network

Entrepreneurial spirit

Technical understanding

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Specialty Underwriter for Warranty & Assistance for EU Markets. The role offers significant autonomy and flexibility, allowing for remote work from the UK or Ireland. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in specialty underwriting, with a strong network among brokers and intermediaries. Responsibilities include developing EU underwriting portfolios, managing broker relationships, and collaborating on strategy and product development.