Trading Underwriter

IPS Group; Basildon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

IPS Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a confident, commercially minded Trading Underwriter to join their team near Basildon. You will underwrite existing and renewal business across multi-product and distribution channels, including e-trade, sub-coverholders and open market brokers, ensuring profitable growth.

You will work closely with brokers and internal colleagues to maximise conversion, retention and income while delivering consistent high service levels, supported by your Cert CII

Qualifications

• Experience underwriting home business within MGA, insurer, or Lloyd’s syndicate.
• Strong broker relationships.
• Excellent numerical, analytical and planning ability.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite existing and renewal business within authority levels.
• Maximise conversion, retention and income while delivering excellent service.

Skills

Broker relationship skills

Numerical ability

Analytical thinking

Planning ability

Underwriting experience

Education

Cert CII qualification

Job description

The role:

We are looking for a confident and commercially minded individual to join this business as a Trading Underwriter, based near to Basildon. This is a key role supporting the growth and retention of home business across multi-product and multi-distribution channels, including e-trade, sub-coverholders and open market brokers.

Working closely with brokers and internal colleagues, you will underwrite existing and renewal business within agreed authority levels, helping to maximise conversion, retention and income while delivering excellent service at all times.

About you:

You will have a proven track record in home underwriting within an MGA, insurance company or Lloyd’s syndicate, strong broker relationship skills, and excellent numerical, analytical and planning ability. You should be at least Cert CII qualified, with the desire to continue studying.

This is an excellent opportunity for an underwriter who enjoys trading, building strong broker relationships and contributing to income, conversion and retention objectives in a professional, genuinely service-focused environment.