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Commercial Underwriter – Existing Business

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Lawes Consulting Group

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United Kingdom , London

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Salary:

45000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Lawes are currently working with a leading MGA in the market who due to growth have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Underwriter to join their team in London. Our client are open to considering Assistant Underwriters who would like to transition into an Underwriting role. Experience across Cross class commercial is required.

Job Responsibility:

  • Perform assigned tasks with precision and efficiency to meet organizational goals
  • Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to ensure seamless workflow and project success
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to the development of innovative solutions
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation as required
  • Adhere to company policies, procedures, and industry standards at all times
  • Engage in daily team meetings to align on goals and priorities
  • Execute tasks and projects with attention to detail and a focus on quality
  • Provide regular updates to supervisors and collaborate with colleagues to achieve shared objectives
  • Address challenges promptly and escalate issues when necessary
  • Continuously seek opportunities to enhance skills and contribute to team success

Requirements:

  • Proven ability to work effectively in a professional setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making
  • Relevant educational background or equivalent experience in a related field

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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