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Liability Underwriter

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Lawes Consulting Group

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Location:
United Kingdom , Manchester

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Salary:

50000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented Liability Underwriter to join our clients dynamic team. As a Liability Underwriter, you will play a critical role in assessing and evaluating insurance risks from both UK and Multinational clients and determining appropriate coverage options.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assessing risk and determining the terms and conditions of liability insurance policies
  • Analysing and evaluating the potential liability exposure of individuals and businesses
  • Collaborating with other departments/offices to ensure underwriting guidelines and regulations are met
  • Reviewing policy documents and communicating underwriting decisions to stakeholders
  • Monitoring industry trends, legal developments, and emerging risks to inform underwriting decisions
  • Providing exceptional customer service and support to clients and internal teams

Requirements:

  • Experience in underwriting, especially in liability underwriting
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Knowledge of insurance regulations and industry best practices
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Skilled in establishing and nurturing relationships both internally and externally
  • Proactive and capable of managing your own workload efficiently to meet service standards
  • Focused on meeting tight deadlines, even under pressure

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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