Strategic Commercial Underwriter: Growth & Risk

RSA Group; Galway; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

RSA Group in Ireland is seeking a Commercial Underwriter to assess cases within our risk appetite, delivering underwriting decisions under senior guidance to support growth and retention. You will refer complex cases to more qualified colleagues, contribute to policy wordings, and manage customer interactions with accuracy and courtesy, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.

Strong analytical and communication skills, plus 3–5 years in insurance, are essential for success in

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience in Insurance
• Complete the annual CPD requirements as defined by the regulator and/or professional body
• Ability to work to tight deadlines with a commitment to delivering quality results
• Experience within customer management and technical teams (coaching/guiding others)

Responsibilities

• Review allocated cases and deliver underwriting decisions at the designated authority level to secure profitable business within the agreed risk appetite.
• Identify non-standard or complex risks and refer to more qualified colleagues.
• Support qualified colleagues in handling non-standard cases in line with established standards, procedures, and guidance.
• Contribute to the production of new policy wordings or review existing policy wordings to ensure documentation is current and accurate.
• Manage customer interactions efficiently, courteously, and timely to deliver high standards of customer satisfaction.
• Comply with legal, regulatory, and policy requirements.
• Review new business cases where appropriate and deliver underwriting decisions following agreed processes.
• Participate in project work as it arises and undertake other duties as reasonably required.

Skills

Underwriting

CPD compliance

Deadline oriented

Coaching/mentoring

Job description

RSA Group in Ireland is seeking a Commercial Underwriter to assess cases within our risk appetite, delivering underwriting decisions under senior guidance to support growth and retention. You will refer complex cases to more qualified colleagues, contribute to policy wordings, and manage customer interactions with accuracy and courtesy, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.

Strong analytical and communication skills, plus 3–5 years in insurance, are essential for success in