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Property & Casualty Underwriter

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Lawes Consulting Group

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Location:
United Kingdom , Manchester

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

40000.00 - 45000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Property & Casualty Underwriter position managing and growing a diverse portfolio of Property and Casualty risks, working closely with independent brokers across the Manchester region.

Job Responsibility:

  • Underwrite new and renewal business across core Property and Casualty lines within the mid-market
  • 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

Requirements:

  • Experience in Property and Casualty underwriting
  • Proven background in assessing and trading P&C risks
  • Experience and network within the Manchester market
  • 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 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

Nice to have:

Experience and network within the Manchester market

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 08, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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