Overview:
We are currently seeking a Trading Underwriter to join a growing team within a dynamic and fast-paced insurance environment.
This role involves evaluating risks and exposures for new business, mid-term adjustments, and renewals.
You will focus on quoting, converting, and retaining business across a range of specialist home insurance products, while delivering excellent service to broker partners.
Key Responsibilities:
Underwrite business in line with internal underwriting guidelines and within delegated authority levels
Trade effectively with brokers to maximise conversion and retention
Provide regular reporting to your Line Manager
Manage and control renewals, new business, and existing business tasks
Handle underwriting referrals from other team members or offices when required
Support and drive key performance targets, including income, conversion, and retention
Contribute to the development and enhancement of both new and existing insurance products
Respond promptly and professionally to enquiries from brokers, insurers, and third parties
Ensure that underwriting decisions are aligned with the best interests of capacity providers
What's on Offer:
Negotiable base salary plus bonus and a competitive benefits package (including pension, holidays, and more)
A management team committed to employee development and support
Full sponsorship for relevant professional qualifications and continuous career development opportunities
Experience & Qualifications:
Minimum Leaving Certificate standard
APA qualification in insurance required (working towards CIP is preferred)
Strong background in household underwriting, ideally within an MGA, insurance company, or Lloyd's syndicate
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), along with strong sales, negotiation, analytical, and IT skills
Previous experience within an MGA environment is highly advantageous
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