W&I Underwriter

Communicate Recruitment Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director - Specialist Tax Recruiter to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to engage in high-stakes M&A deals, working closely with legal advisors and deal teams to deliver bespoke solutions. The company prides itself on its inclusive culture and commitment to professional development, making it an ideal environment for those driven by commercial challenges and collaboration. If you are passionate about transactional risk and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is your next step towards career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in W&I underwriting or legal/transactional advisory roles.
• Ability to communicate effectively and understand client needs.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite W&I policies for private M&A transactions.
• Collaborate with legal advisors and brokers for tailored solutions.

Skills

W&I underwriting experience

Strong communication skills

Commercial awareness

Team collaboration

Job description

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Position: Director - Specialist Tax Recruiter - Permanent and Interim

We’re hiring a W&I Underwriter to join a high-performing MGA at the forefront of the transactional risk market.This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-value M&A deals in a business led by respected industry figures and known for developing diverse talent. The culture is flat-structured, inclusive, and built around flexibility, collaboration, and long-term career growth.

The Role:

1. Underwrite W&I policies across a broad range of private M&A transactions
2. Partner with legal advisors, deal teams, and brokers to deliver tailored solutions under tight deadlines
3. Take ownership of deals from submission to execution, balancing legal rigour with commercial judgement
4. Contribute to a collaborative, knowledge-sharing team with a commitment to excellence

What We’re Looking For:

1. W&I underwriting experience is ideal, though we welcome lawyers or transactional advisors seeking a new direction
2. Strong communicator with a team-first mindset and a clear grasp of deal risk and client needs
3. Commercial, driven, and excited by the pace and variety of the transactional risk space

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal and Finance

Industries

• Insurance

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