SME Insurance Underwriter - Cardiff

Zurich Insurance Company; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company seeks an SME Insurance Underwriter in Cardiff to support UK small and medium-sized businesses. The role involves underwriting, building relationships with brokers, and delivering high-quality insurance solutions. With options for part-time or full-time work, you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to exceptional customer service with ongoing support and training.

Benefits

Access to wellbeing partners

Extensive training

Community involvement opportunities

Qualifications

• Knowledge or understanding of underwriting.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach.
• Flexibility and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing and underwriting new and existing SME business.
• Building relationships with brokers and intermediaries.
• Providing excellent service to customers and stakeholders.
• Managing your workload while supporting team goals.
• Ensuring timely, quality insurance solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Decision-making

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Customer focus

Job description

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SME Insurance Underwriter - Cardiff, Cardiff

Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

Job Description:

Working hours: This role is available on a part-time, job-share or full-time basis.
Location: Cardiff/Hybrid
Closing date for applications: 4th July 2025

The opportunity

Join our growing team and help shape the future of UK small and medium-sized businesses. As an SME Insurance Underwriter, you’ll work closely with broker partners to deliver insurance solutions supporting businesses providing everyday products and services.

We’re looking for individuals with some insurance experience who are passionate about putting customers first. Our goal? To deliver high-quality, innovative solutions that exceed expectations and differentiate us from competitors.

You’ll receive full training and ongoing support to help you succeed. From day one, you’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, creativity, and a shared commitment to customer service.

What you’ll be doing:

• Analyzing and underwriting new and existing SME business.
• Building relationships with brokers and intermediaries via live chat, phone calls, and our trading platform.
• Providing excellent service to customers and stakeholders.
• Managing your workload while supporting team goals.
• Ensuring timely, quality insurance solutions.
• Sharing ideas for process improvements.
• Adapting quickly in a fast-paced environment.

What we’re looking for:

• Knowledge or understanding of underwriting.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Strong organizational skills and customer focus.
• A team player eager to learn and support others.

We prioritize our employees’ wellbeing across physical, mental, social, and financial aspects, offering access to wellbeing partners and extensive training. We support community involvement through volunteering and charitable activities, including our Zurich Community Trust, which has awarded over £90 million in grants and volunteer hours in the UK.

Make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do. Work for us.