Trading Underwriter

Intact Insurance; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Up to 11% pension contributions

Hybrid working + flexible hours

25 days annual leave + bank holidays +

Health & wellbeing + virtual GP

Career development and mentoring

Inclusive culture + employee networks

Share investment options

Job summary

Intact Insurance in Gloucester is seeking a permanent Underwriter for Commercial Lines with a focus on agricultural business and broker relationships. You will contribute to underwriting decisions, pricing strategies, and collaboration across teams in a hybrid work environment.

The role offers a clear path to professional growth, with a supportive culture and opportunities to engage with brokers at meetings and industry events. Hybrid working options and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience underwriting Commercial or Personal Lines or agricultural insurance.
• Commercial mindset with ability to identify growth areas and drive new business.
• Ability to build and maintain broker relationships or have existing broker connections.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and negotiate new and/or existing Agricultural business within your authority.
• Build and maintain excellent broker relationships through regular engagement.
• Apply pricing strategies and risk assessment techniques to drive profitable growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share insights and improve underwriting practices.
• Contribute to process improvements and support broker team ideas; represent our brand at broker meetings and events as needed.

Skills

Underwriting

Commercial Lines

Broker relationships

Job description

Intact Insurance is the new name for RSA in the UK, Ireland, and across Europe. It’s anew name and a new way to do business. Backed by global expertise and acommitment to service that feels different, we’re focused on making insurance simpler,faster, and more responsive.

Shape the future

We’re leading a transformation in insurance helping people, businesses and societyprosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join us, you’re not justtaking a job, you’re stepping into a career where you can make a real difference.

Win as a Team

We are seeking an Underwriter to join our Commercial Lines in Gloucester where yourinput will help shape the future of the business and drive team success.

Your skills and experience:

• Experience either working in Underwriting from a Commercial or Personal Linesbackground or experience of agricultural insurance from a claims orunderwriting background.
• A commercial mindset with the ability to identify areas for growth and drivingnew business.
• The ability to build and maintain Broker relationships or ideally have existingrelationships with brokers

You’ll make an impact by:

• Underwriting and negotiating new and/or existing Agricultural business withinyour authority
• Building and maintaining excellent broker relationships through regularengagement
• Applying pricing strategies and risk assessment techniques to drive profitablegrowth
• Collaborating with colleagues to share insights and improve underwritingpractices
• Contributing to process improvements and supporting broker team ideasRepresenting our brand at broker meeting, industry events and field visits asneede

Why You’ll Love It Here

Being part of our team means you’ll have the support and freedom to bring your bestself to work each day. As a permanent member, here’s what you can look forward to.

• Annual discretionary bonus
• Up to 11% pension contributions
• Hybrid working + flexible hours (delete if not applicable to role)
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + buy/sell options
• Health & wellbeing + virtual GP
• Career development and mentoring
• Inclusive culture + employee networks
• Share investment options

Our DEI Commitment

We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. We’re proud tofoster a culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to thrive.

As an Equal Opportunity and Disability Confident Employer, we ensure fairconsideration for all applicants and offer interviews to all disabled candidates whomeet the essential criteria.

We understand that everyone’s circumstances are different and are happy to exploreflexible working options such as reduced hours or job shares to support work–lifebalance.

If you meet the core criteria but not every requirement, we’d still love to hear from you.Let’s explore how this role could support your next career step. If you needadjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know we’re here to supportyou.