Underwriter Existing Business P&C

Arch Capital Group Ltd.; Gloucester; Presencial; GBP 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Arch Capital Group Ltd. is expanding its Bristol branch and seeks an experienced Underwriter for Existing Business P&C. You will underwrite existing commercial insurance cases, manage broker relationships, and contribute to regional growth objectives.

The role requires a minimum of two years in commercial underwriting and strong negotiation and communication skills. You will work on-site in Bristol, collaborating with claims and survey teams to support client accounts, pricing decisions, and

Formación

• Minimum 2 years' experience in commercial insurance underwriting.
• Experience in renewals/existing business underwriting is preferred.
• Proven ability to build and maintain broker underwriting track record.
• Strong risk perception and selection capabilities.
• Clear and confident communication skills.
• Ability to price risk and develop trading achievement of goals and objectives.

Responsabilidades

• Service existing business while underwriting within risk selection, appetite, and authority.
• Follow the 4 Call Process to maximise opportunities.
• Achieve bottom line, top line, and expense targets by managing to the region's KPIs.
• Enhance Arch's local presence by building strong relationships with key directors and staff at the region's most important brokers.
• Demonstrate negotiation skills to support conversion and broker development, and develop personal technical knowledge.
• Share technical and commercial market intelligence with the Regional Director and wider team.
• Collaborate with other departments, especially claims and survey teams, when needed.

Conocimientos

Commercial underwriting

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Structured approach

Risk selection

Pricing risk

Cross-functional collaboration

Descripción del empleo

Underwriter Existing Business P&C

Date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00

Location: Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, GB, BS37 7NE

Application Deadline: 2026-11-17T10:00:34.607

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility.

Role Summary and Purpose

We are expanding our Bristol branch as part of our strategic growth ambitions for 2026, and are looking for a talented individual to join our team. This role is focused on achieving income and profit objectives by delivering an efficient case underwriting service to brokers. You'll be actively involved in on-site broker development, supporting the technical management of the regional account in line with our regional strategy, financial plan, and personal objectives.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a minimum of 2 years' experience in commercial insurance underwriting who is looking to grow their career in a dynamic and expanding regional office.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Service existing business while underwriting within risk selection, appetite, and authority.
• Follow the 4 Call Process to maximise opportunities.
• Achieve bottom line, top line, and expense targets by managing to the region's Key Performance Indicators.
• Enhance Arch's local presence by building strong relationships with key directors and staff at the region's most important brokers.
• Demonstrate strong negotiation skills to support conversion and broker development, and develop personal technical knowledge.
• Share technical and commercial market intelligence with the Regional Director and wider team.
• Collaborate with other departments, especially claims and survey teams, when needed.

Role Requirements & Skills

Skills / Competencies

• Minimum 2 years' experience in commercial insurance underwriting.
• Experience in renewals/existing business underwriting is preferred.
• Proven ability to build and maintain broker underwriting track record.
• Flexible and effective negotiation skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a structured, organized, and planned manner.
• Strong risk perception and selection capabilities.
• Ability to price risk and develop trading achievement of goals and objectives.
• Experience working across functions in a matrix for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Clear and confident communication skills.

Experience

• Ideally at least 2 years' experience in the commercial insurance industry.

Summary

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Type: Full time