Senior Development Underwriter Job at Lawes Consulting Group (Newcastle)

Senior Development Underwriter

They have an exciting opportunity to join their Underwriting Team as a Senior De...

Location

United Kingdom , Yorkshire

Salary:

Not provided

The Emerald Group Ltd, Search and Selection

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years’ experience underwriting complex commercial risks, supported by Dip CII qualification or progress towards it
Proven relationship management skills with brokers and stakeholders, promoting propositions and influencing positive outcomes
Expertise in profitably underwriting larger and more complex commercial risks, aligned to SME markets
Strong portfolio account management capability, with the ability to deliver financial targets and shape future growth plans

Job Responsibility

Lead and develop partnerships with key regional and strategic brokers, working with managers to deliver panel growth and personal new business targets
Plan and conduct broker performance reviews and training sessions to drive commercial lines growth across regional branches
Build a pipeline of prospects and use tactical trading tools to provide brokers with a competitive advantage in new business
Promote Company Insurance products and services across Regional Branch, Regional eTrade, and SME‑aligned schemes

Fulltime

Senior Development Underwriter – Commercial Lines

A leading insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Development Un...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

70000.00 - 90000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 3-5 years’ commercial underwriting experience (Property & Casualty)
Strong trading capability with proven broker relationship management skills
Excellent communication and influencing ability
Highly organised with strong technical and decision-making skills
Ability to manage competing priorities effectively
Cert CII qualified
ACII or working towards preferred

Job Responsibility

Underwrite and trade new business across a range of commercial products in line with appetite and SLAs
Build and develop strong broker relationships across the South West region
Work closely with Business Development Managers to drive growth and market presence
Act as a senior referral point for colleagues and support technical development within the team
Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, delegated authority, TCF, and regulatory requirements
Respond to broker queries in a professional, commercial, and solutions-focused manner
Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to wider business strategy

What we offer

Private healthcare
Generous pension scheme
Strong career development opportunities

Fulltime

Underwriter or senior underwriter

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for an...

Location

Germany , Cologne; Munich; Frankfurt; Hamburg

Salary:

Not provided

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years of financial lines underwriting experience
Existing broker and customer relationships, or the ability to develop strong broker and customer relationships quickly
Strong underwriting acumen, including understanding of the legal environment to directors’ and officers’ liability and financial analysis skills with an ability to assess the profitability, solvency and liquidity of any organization
Experience and solid understanding of policy forms, including broker manuscripts
it’s coverage intent, structure and application
Ability to work independently within a Team Environment
Strong collaboration and team building skills
Strong communication skills including negotiation, communications and presentation experience
Degree or equivalent education, and/or strong insurance qualifications
Fluency in German and English

Job Responsibility

Grow and develop a profitable book of COM/FI business
Establish, develop, and expand broker and customer relationships
Underwrite assigned accounts while ensuring appropriate analysis and documentation
Work in a fast-paced, bottom line-oriented environment, multi-task, and make quick decisions while maintaining underwriting integrity
Maintain awareness of the competitive environment and risk profile of their assigned region
Effectively communicate BHSI value proposition and demonstrate leadership in the region

What we offer

A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates
A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates and our other stakeholders
A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework

Fulltime

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Mid Market Senior Underwriter - Property & Liability (Existing Business)

Ready for a leadership step up? We're recruiting for a Mid Market Senior Underwr...

Location

United Kingdom , Leeds

Salary:

60000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Eames Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Substantial leadership experience in Property & Liability underwriting with proven track record managing complex portfolios and delivering strong financial performance and loss ratios
Strong stakeholder and broker relationship management skills, combined with ability to analyse portfolio performance, identify trends, and make strategic commercial decisions
Demonstrated people development and mentoring capability
solid technical knowledge of P&L underwriting principles with understanding of market dynamics and competitive positioning

Job Responsibility

Lead the Existing Business Underwriting team, driving profitability through effective portfolio management while ensuring strong financial outcomes and excellent service delivery to brokers and customers
Provide technical leadership on complex underwriting cases, acting as escalation point for junior team members and supporting sound commercial trading decisions within governance frameworks
Build and maintain strategic broker relationships across the region, collaborating on renewal negotiations, market positioning, and growth strategy while representing the company's underwriting standards
Mentor and develop underwriting talent within your team, supporting qualification progression and strengthening technical standards across the function

Fulltime

Senior Underwriter – General Property

We are seeking an experienced, technically strong, and market-facing underwritin...

Location

Germany , Cologne; Frankfurt; Hamburg; Munich

Salary:

Not provided

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8–10+ years of relevant experience in commercial property insurance underwriting
Demonstrated success in developing and managing a profitable general property portfolio
Established and strong broker and client relationships within the market
Proven underwriting judgment with the ability to independently assess and structure complex risks
Solid understanding of catastrophe peril modeling and pricing methodologies
In-depth knowledge of policy forms and wordings, including broker manuscript policies
Strong strategic mindset with the ability to contribute to market and portfolio strategy
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, including senior-level stakeholder engagement and presentations
Strong collaboration skills and a team-oriented mindset
Willingness to travel as required

Job Responsibility

Lead the sourcing, evaluation, and underwriting of new and renewal general property business, including primary and excess layers, multi-year policies, and bespoke structured placements
Take ownership of underwriting decisions for complex risks, ensuring alignment with BHSI’s risk appetite and underwriting standards
Drive profitable portfolio growth through targeted business development, production planning, and strategic broker engagement
Develop and execute market strategies, delivering tailored underwriting solutions to meet broker and customer needs
Build, maintain, and expand senior-level broker and client relationships, acting as a trusted underwriting partner
Collaborate closely with other BHSI product lines and the Risk Engineering team to deliver integrated and technically robust solutions
Analyze and interpret technical information, including catastrophe modeling, risk engineering reports, and valuation documentation
Review, negotiate, and approve policy terms and conditions to ensure technical accuracy, contract certainty, and risk clarity
Operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities while maintaining underwriting discipline, integrity, and sound judgment

What we offer

A competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, combined with attractive professional growth and development opportunities
A dynamic, fast-moving, and purpose-driven environment focused on doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and stakeholders
A deliberately non-bureaucratic culture that values simplicity over complexity and encourages individual excellence within a collaborative team framework

Fulltime

Senior Underwriter - Construction & Engineering

Eames are currently partnered with a leading Insurer who are looking to hire a S...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

150000.00 GBP / Year

Eames Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Significant experience Underwriting Construction, CAR, EAR, Projects & Annuals business across UK & International territories
Detailed understanding of the Engineering & Construction Insurance market locally, nationally and internationally

Job Responsibility

Actively engage with Brokers and Clients in the UK & London markets to promote the business as an Insurer of choice
Assist in the development and evaluation of portfolio steering strategies and measures using actuarial models and the businesses key metrics

Senior Underwriter - UK & International Property

Eames are currently partnered with a leading Insurer who are looking to hire a S...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

140000.00 GBP / Year

Eames Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Significant experience Underwriting Major Property risks across UK & International markets
Experience delivering an above-market service
Great broker relationships
Keen to contribute beyond BAU underwriting

Job Responsibility

Deliver profitable growth by Underwriting major property risks within your authority
Support other team members and collaborate across the business
Drive new and retained business through new & existing Broker relationships
Meet regulatory and performance targets
Contribute to team development
Maintain high professional and technical standards

Corporate Credit Underwriter – Senior Vice President

The Global Leveraged Finance Underwriting Team (“LFU”) within Institutional Cred...

Location

India , Mumbai

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

13+ years of credit or related corporate credit risk experience
MBA or CA or CFA
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Thorough understanding of the credit and/or portfolio management process
Strong awareness and adherence to the control environment including Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Job Responsibility

Accountability for ensuring best in class credit risk analysis of the Core Portfolio
Regular monitoring of the portfolio through writing Annual and Quarterly reviews
Portfolio management and early problem recognition
Participation in new originations, primarily for existing relationships
Coaching and training analysts and associates to develop their credit underwriting skills
Ensuring strict adherence to Citi’s Policies/Standards/Procedures
Supervise analysts and associates to perform periodic written reviews of the clients' financial and operating performance, covenant compliance, management/relationship strategy, and competitive position within its peer group
Review and analyze models used for valuation and to forecast the client's operating and financial performance and be able to articulate assumptions and analysis to LFU Underwriters and Risk
Ensure ongoing and timely feedback and coaching of junior team to sustain a strong credit culture and an unwavering commitment to excellence in analysis and execution
Evaluate and gain strong understanding of clients' business, financial performances, and key credit drivers across various industries with the ability to raise issues and concerns as needed

Fulltime

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