Commercial Underwriter

Overview

In this role you will underwrite profitable Property & Casualty business and renewals within a growing SME/Mid-Commercial portfolio. You will collaborate with brokers and internal teams to develop the book, drive new business, and maximise retention while meeting underwriting guidelines and personal KPIs. The role blends risk assessment with portfolio development in a disciplined, collaborative environment dedicated to sustainable growth and technical excellence.

Pay / Benefits

• Bonus
• Benefits
• Professional development and training
• Career progression

Responsibilities

• Underwrite profitable new business and renewals within guidelines
• Develop and grow a portfolio of Property & Casualty business
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and internal stakeholders
• Deliver exceptional broker service and support
• Assess and evaluate risks to ensure profitability
• Meet personal KPIs and contribute to team goals
• Identify scheme opportunities and cross-sell opportunities

Key requirements

• Proven underwriting experience handling Property & Casualty risks in development and/or trading capacity
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to build effective relationships with brokers and internal stakeholders
• Strong analytical, decision-making and negotiation skills
• Commercial mindset with drive to deliver results
• Experience in underwriting Property & Casualty business in trading or development roles

• Communication
• Negotiation
• Relationship-building
• Underwriting Property & Casualty
• Risk assessment
• Portfolio management

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