Schemes Underwriter Job at Lawes Consulting Group (London)

Group Underwriter

The purpose of the role is to perform underwriting for new business and renewals...

Location

Ireland , Dublin

Salary:

Not provided

Allianz

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience (minimum of c.3 years) in Underwriting position in relevant line of business
Proficiency in MS Excel is essential
Proven track record of successful negotiations with large corporate clients
Proven ability to work well as part of a team and communicate effectively with others
Preferably Degree and / or professional insurance qualification (e.g. CII)

Job Responsibility

Evaluate and issue quotes for corporate insurance schemes in accordance with company underwriting guidelines, pricing methodologies and other relevant regulations
Analyse claims data and risk factors to forecast future claims levels and set insurance premiums
Gather and review background information in order to effectively assess risk
Collaborate with Sales and Relationship Management teams throughout contract renewals and tenders to reach target KPIs, while maintaining underwriting standards
Prepare and issue client utilisation reports, including commentary and explanation of observed trends and scheme performance
Act as a technical referral point for other areas of the business in relation to all Underwriting queries
Form own opinions on requests and make sound underwriting decisions, within authority limits
Take ownership of queries received within the team and deliver a quality service and response time to colleagues
Represent Underwriting team on strategic projects, as needed
Comply with company standards in respect of documentation and file management

What we offer

Opportunity to work in a growing multicultural company
Competitive remuneration and benefits package

Fulltime

Motor Trade Commercial Account Handler

We are pleased to be working with a respected insurance company in helping them ...

Location

United Kingdom , Leeds

Salary:

35000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous insurance experience is required, ideally including Motor Trade and Commercial, with a solid understanding of various classes of business
Experience in a regulated FCA environment is essential
Strong organisational skills are essential, with the ability to manage workloads, prioritise tasks, and report regularly to the team manager
Adherence to compliance and regulatory procedures is mandatory
Working towards or holding the Cert CII qualification is expected
A strong understanding of implementing best practices in customer service, compliance systems, processes, and financial management is necessary
Proficiency in using bespoke systems and MS Office, including Acturis and/or SSP, is highly valued
The ability to communicate effectively and work well under pressure, both as part of a team and independently, is essential
Flexibility in approach is important for success in the role
Excellent communication skills are required, including verbal, written, listening, and negotiation abilities, with the capability to interact confidently at all levels

Job Responsibility

Handling account queries and mid-term adjustments in accordance with delegated underwriting authority guidelines, along with managing some new business processes
Underwriting and generating terms will be part of the responsibilities, ensuring they are prepared promptly for account executives and meet insurers’ rate increase requirements
Addressing account executive and colleague queries via phone and email within established authority limits
Liaising with insurers and colleagues is essential, involving tasks such as assessing risks, reviewing quotations, and ensuring compliance with underwriting guidelines under Delegated Authority schemes
Maintaining accurate paper files and system records for new and existing business is a key aspect of the role, ensuring updates are made following all client interactions
Shared responsibility for managing actions related to existing clients, including mid-term adjustments and claims, while collaborating with other Account Handlers and Account Executives to uphold service standards
Responding to client enquiries via phone, letter, or email in a professional and helpful manner is expected, ensuring that all necessary information is gathered and communicated effectively
Overseeing surveys and risk improvements, ensuring their completion within required timescales

Fulltime

Commercial Account Handler

Our client is a well-established & ambitious independent broker who is looking f...

Location

United Kingdom , Croydon

Salary:

30000.00 - 40000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Helping the senior management team identify opportunities to grow the book through offering relevant cross sales and referral leads
Provide support to account managers demonstrate professionalism and Integrate with the existing handlers, to provide help and support
Renewals will be provided along with new business leads & be a point of referral within the team
Responsible for growing our commercial clients through arranging renewal of policies for existing clients & assisting with mid term adjustments
Organise daily work to ensure compliance is met at all times
Must be a strong self-starter with a proven ability to manage your workload and work as part of a close-knit team
Dealing with a wide variety of businesses, and policy types from commercial combined, package policies, retail, office, working from home, surgeries, property owners, commercial vehicle, motor trade, fleet, management liability, contractors, events and more
Liaise with Underwriters to help secure the retention of clients
Claims Management
Identify new markets, schemes and other opportunities to help grow the Business

Job Responsibility

Helping the senior management team identify opportunities to grow the book through offering relevant cross sales and referral leads
Provide support to account managers demonstrate professionalism and Integrate with the existing handlers, to provide help and support
Renewals will be provided along with new business leads & be a point of referral within the team
Responsible for growing our commercial clients through arranging renewal of policies for existing clients & assisting with mid term adjustments
Organise daily work to ensure compliance is met at all times
Must be a strong self-starter with a proven ability to manage your workload and work as part of a close-knit team
Dealing with a wide variety of businesses, and policy types from commercial combined, package policies, retail, office, working from home, surgeries, property owners, commercial vehicle, motor trade, fleet, management liability, contractors, events and more
Liaise with Underwriters to help secure the retention of clients
Claims Management
Identify new markets, schemes and other opportunities to help grow the Business

What we offer

Benefits package including flexible benefits and pension
Hybrid working ability to work from home 2 days a week
Great company culture and progressive working environment
Excellent career development opportunities
Free Parking
Competitive salary
Access to exclusive discounts

Fulltime

Senior Officer, Medical Underwriting

Location

Hong Kong , Hong Kong

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

February 06, 2026

Requirements

University degree of any discipline
Over 4 years of experience in medical underwriting
Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese
Over 3 years of experience in medical underwriting

Job Responsibility

Responsible for group medical underwriting and providing quotations to new business and renewal portfolio
Oversee the negotiations of policy terms for all client accounts and ensure accurate and comprehensive reporting on the status and outcomes of these negotiations
Oversee the resolution of technical problems and ensure the accuracy and integrity of data used in the pricing tools and systems
Provide cost underwriting/quotation support in Group Life and Medical scheme, renewal process, renewal pricing and experience refund calculation

Fulltime

Accident & Health Underwriter

Lawes Consulting is proud to be supporting a respected insurer in the search for...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in A&H underwriting is ideal but not essential
Open to candidates from other lines (e.g., property, casualty, liability) with a strong desire to move into A&H
Understanding of broker distribution, especially within UK commercial or specialty markets
Familiarity with group schemes or employee benefits is a plus
Strong risk assessment and decision-making skills
Commercially focused with the ability to negotiate effectively
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Detail-oriented with sound technical understanding
Proactive and adaptable mindset, open to learning and development

Job Responsibility

Underwrite new and renewal Accident & Health business across personal, group, and corporate schemes
Assess risks including accident, travel, medical expenses, and related covers
Price risks within authority, ensuring profitability and underwriting discipline
Liaise with brokers and intermediaries to build and maintain strong relationships
Assist in the development of new products and market propositions
Ensure adherence to internal governance and regulatory standards
Manage a personal underwriting caseload across A&H products
Respond to broker enquiries, provide quotes, and negotiate terms
Work collaboratively with underwriting, claims, and pricing teams
Support the delivery of team and regional performance targets

Fulltime

Liability & Construction Underwriter

We are looking for a Liability / construction underwriter based in London. Focus...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

60000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 5 years’ Liability Underwriting experience
Has/is working towards professional qualifications
A well-rounded understanding of different product classes

Job Responsibility

Underwriting and account management
Identifying new opportunities
Development and implementation of new schemes and rollover deals
Mentoring and developing less experienced colleagues
Carrying out broker meetings on behalf of the business

Fulltime

Liability & Construction Underwriter

We are looking for two senior underwriters based in Glasgow and the Midlands. On...

Location

United Kingdom , Glasgow, Scotland & West Midlands

Salary:

55000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 5 years’ Commercial Underwriting experience
Has/is working towards professional qualifications
A well-rounded understanding of different product classes
Possess substantial knowledge of the insurance industry
Have the ability to underwrite complex risks
Display proven trading capability
Possess strong interpersonal skills to build lasting relationships with internal and external stakeholders
IT competent, particularly with Microsoft Office applications
A desire to contribute valuable insights and aid in our company’s evolution

Job Responsibility

Underwriting and account management
Identifying new opportunities
Development and implementation of new schemes and rollover deals
Mentoring and developing less experienced colleagues
Carrying out broker meetings on behalf of the business

Fulltime

Property & Commercial Underwriter

We are looking for two senior underwriters based in Glasgow and the Midlands. On...

Location

United Kingdom , Glasgow, Scotland & West Midlands

Salary:

55000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 5 years’ Commercial Underwriting experience
Has/is working towards professional qualifications
A well-rounded understanding of different product classes
Possess substantial knowledge of the insurance industry
Have the ability to underwrite complex risks
Display proven trading capability
Possess strong interpersonal skills to build lasting relationships with internal and external stakeholders
IT competent, particularly with Microsoft Office applications
A desire to contribute valuable insights and aid in our company’s evolution

Job Responsibility

Underwriting and account management
Identifying new opportunities
Development and implementation of new schemes and rollover deals
Mentoring and developing less experienced colleagues
Carrying out broker meetings on behalf of the business

Fulltime

Schemes Underwriter

Lawes Consulting Group

Location:
United Kingdom , London

Category:
Insurance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Posted:
November 25, 2025

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