X5 Underwriting Positions - Mid-Market Trading or Senior - P&C - Motor Trade - Motor Fleet - Bi[...]

Cryer Baker Recruitment Ltd.; West Midlands Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Birmingham is seeking Underwriters for Mid-Market Trading and Senior positions in Property & Casualty, Motor Trade, and Motor Fleet. This opportunity offers competitive salaries based on experience, generous benefits, and the support of hybrid working arrangements. The ideal candidates will have relevant underwriting experience and the ambition to progress in their careers.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme – company contribute up to 14%

29 days holiday plus bank holidays

Ability to buy or sell up to 5 days of leave

Up to £1,200 free share annually

Qualifications

• Experience in underwriting within Property & Casualty, Motor Fleet, or Motor Trade.
• Experience in mentoring and coaching less experienced colleagues.
• Good knowledge of FCA rules and relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Dealing end to end with brokers and customers.
• Writing new business and managing a renewals portfolio.
• Collaborating with lead trading underwriter and underwriting leader.

Skills

Experience within Property & Liability underwriting

Excellent communication

Negotiating skills

Ability to analyse risks

Education

ACII qualifications

Job description

X5 Underwriting Positions - Mid-Market Trading or Senior - P&C - Motor Trade - Motor Fleet - Birmingham

Reference:

AB/499

Dependent Of Experience - £35K to £65K Plus Excellent Benefits

They offer a wide range of general insurance products where these roles will focus around Mid Corp arena, providing excellent customer service to its portfolio of intermediaries within the UK.

The Birmingham branch has seen significant growth and due to this it is seeking to bolster its operation with a number of new hires!

There are looking for either a Property & Casualty Trading Underwriters (Or Motor Fleet or Motor Trade) who are seeking to progress their career forward and to join their team. Hybrid working is supported too. They will also consider people looking for Senior Underwriter position and this come with enhanced remuneration and benefits.

Your role will include dealing end to end with brokers and customers whilst collaborating with the team to support both the lead trading underwriter and underwriting leader in delivering financials. This will include writing new business and also looking after a renewal’s portfolio.

You will also be expected to embrace and understand strategy to be an active mobile underwriter, being visible in the broker markets, working professionally and effectively wherever you are located. There will also be opportunities to work towards underwriting licence levels as appropriate to your job grade.

Skills and experience they are looking for:

• Experience within Property & Liability underwriting is essential, or Motor Fleet or Motor Trade
• Excellent communication, listening, time management and negotiating skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a large complex organisation.
• To take underwriting referrals and mentor/coach less experienced colleagues
• ACII qualifications. Good knowledge of the FCA rules and other relevant regulation and legislation
• Ability to analyse risks, communicate and present effectively to brokers and/or customers.

This opportunity could also suit someone wishing to make the next step up who is currently underwriting P&C business.

With this role the benefits are as following:-

• Competitive Salary dependent on experience from £35K to £66K
• Generous pension scheme – company contribute up to 14%
• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days
• Up to £1,200 free share annually

For further information please contact Andy Baker on 07834 696414/0113 4931720 or email [e-mail]