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Renewals Underwriter

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Lawes Consulting Group

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Location:
United Kingdom , Glasgow

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Salary:

45000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Your main duty will be to underwrite existing commercial policies for a big name in the market. This role provides numerous development opportunities, giving you exposure to their wide product range, state-of-the-art underwriting platform, and underwriting strategy. This exposure sets the stage for progressing into a senior underwriter role.

Job Responsibility:

  • Underwrite our clients’ commercial products according to underwriting guides
  • Striving towards monthly targets encompassing profitability, conversion rates, and productivity
  • Enhance your sales proficiency and grasp of sales and underwriting strategy through collaboration with broader teams and regions
  • Skilfully negotiate with internal and external stakeholders, including designated brokerage contacts
  • Questioning non-standard underwriting decisions, utilising the knowledge of product specialists and underwriting managers
  • Demonstrate courage and innovation by identifying process enhancements and suggesting alternative approaches to enhance customer experience and foster profitable growth

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a commercial lines underwriter, with proficiency in Professional Indemnity
  • familiarity with Management Liability and Cyber is advantageous
  • A logical and analytical thinker
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting and articulating ideas effectively
  • Innate ability to build relationships, fostering close rapport with brokers
  • Serve as an ambassador for the business, exemplifying dedication and commitment by consistently exceeding expectations in a rapidly expanding and demanding sector of the business
  • Ambitious and self-driven, able to motivate oneself and achieve results
  • Ideally possess a degree and working towards Diploma CII, or exempt through relevant experience as stipulated by the FCA

Nice to have:

familiarity with Management Liability and Cyber

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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