Tech & Med Tech Underwriter: Growth & Risk Leader

Travelers Canada; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in Birmingham is looking for an Underwriter to manage profitability and retention of accounts while underwriting moderate risks. The successful candidate will cultivate relationships with brokers and drive sales for the company's products. A Levels or similar qualification, along with critical thinking and communication skills, are essential. This role requires interaction with diverse teams and may involve travel for meetings. Join us in fostering an inclusive work environment and contributing to business success.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market.
• Ability to analyze financial challenges and make decisions aligned with risk appetite.
• Experience in reviewing competitor press releases for insights.

Responsibilities

• Manage profitability, growth, and retention of assigned business accounts.
• Underwrite and negotiate moderate risks to minimize risk and maximize profitability.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with brokers to sell products.
• Train and mentor less experienced underwriters.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Communication skills

Negotiation with brokers

Ability to work with diverse backgrounds

Education

A Levels or similar qualification

Job description

A leading insurance provider in Birmingham is looking for an Underwriter to manage profitability and retention of accounts while underwriting moderate risks. The successful candidate will cultivate relationships with brokers and drive sales for the company's products. A Levels or similar qualification, along with critical thinking and communication skills, are essential. This role requires interaction with diverse teams and may involve travel for meetings. Join us in fostering an inclusive work environment and contributing to business success.