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Property & Casualty Underwriter

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Lawes Consulting Group

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Location:
United Kingdom, Southampton

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Category:
Insurance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Lawes Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading composite insurer to recruit a Property & Casualty Underwriter, based in their Southampton office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced underwriter to manage and grow a diverse portfolio of Property and Casualty risks, working closely with both national and independent brokers across the region.

Job Responsibility:

  • Underwrite new and renewal business across core Property and Casualty lines
  • Evaluate risk and apply sound underwriting judgment to deliver profitable decisions
  • Develop and maintain strong trading relationships with national and independent brokers
  • Support the achievement of regional growth and retention objectives
  • Ensure underwriting activity aligns with internal governance standards and regulatory compliance
  • Provide technical input on complex or non-standard risks where needed
  • Work collaboratively with internal departments such as claims, risk, and actuarial
  • Assess submissions, negotiate terms, and make informed underwriting decisions
  • Engage with brokers to secure new business and retain existing accounts
  • Use underwriting systems and pricing tools to manage casework efficiently
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities within appetite
  • Contribute to underwriting initiatives and team discussions around strategy and performance

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in Property and Casualty underwriting
  • Proven background in assessing and trading P&C risks
  • Experience working with a mix of national and independent brokers
  • Solid understanding of the UK P&C insurance market
  • Strong technical expertise in Property and Casualty insurance products
  • Effective communicator with strong broker relationship skills
  • Commercially focused, with the ability to balance risk and opportunity
  • Confident in decision-making and prioritising workload
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently within a team environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 22, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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