Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter Job at Lawes Consulting Group (Glasgow)

Senior Underwriter – Property and Casualty

We’re working alongside a well-established insurance company to fill a key New B...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Good understanding of the insurance market and commercial lines operations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong technical underwriting skills in commercial insurance
Proven ability to make decisions on technical underwriting in a commercial setting
Experience in coaching, team collaboration, and achieving results
Strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and broker relationship building
Practical decision-maker with strong analytical and numerical skills
Experience in account monitoring and action planning
Excellent risk assessment and management abilities

Job Responsibility

Represent the company as a key figure in presenting solutions for larger Mid-Market and Mid-Corporate risks, leveraging industry expertise and technical underwriting knowledge
Collaborate with Trading Underwriters to negotiate coverage, wordings, and pricing that set the company apart while addressing customer needs
Actively build a strong pipeline of qualified Mid-Market and Mid-Corporate growth opportunities by utilising both client and broker relationships
Lead and embed the large case management process for securing new business
Foster and strengthen collaborative relationships with brokers across the region, taking full responsibility for sourcing and placing profitable commercial business
Underwrite new, profitable business in line with established controls and practices, serving as a referral point for New Business and occasionally renewals within the branch

Fulltime

Underwriter – Property & Casualty

Lawes is pleased to be working alongside our client in their search for an exper...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

50000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Commercial combined / Property underwriting experience essential
Cert CII qualified or a willingness to achieve qualifications within an agreed timescale
Market, Industry and Company knowledge desirable
Strong verbal communication and ability to produce tailored written communication
Good system and administration skills with attention to detail and accuracy to ensure data integrity and compliance
Ability to challenge and identify opportunities for improvement
Professional and personable – a credible representative for our client
Resilient, positive and pro-active with a can-do attitude
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities

Job Responsibility

Negotiate and profitably underwrite business within own authority and in line with company strategy
Support Senior Underwriters on Key Accounts
Plan, prioritise and manage workload to deliver exceptional customer service
Use the appropriate method of communication (telephone, face to face, email and post) to support and maintain a high-quality service to our Customers and Business Partners
Act on individual audit results and action plans within agreed deadlines to improve own performance
Understand and operate within regulatory framework and identify and escalate any risks to the business
Be an Ambassador for the business area by identifying complaints and acting upon them in line with company policy
Actively expand personal technical and niche knowledge both informally (networking internally and externally, internet, industry press) and formally (In-house training, CII, CPD)

Fulltime

Underwriter (Property & Casualty)

Our client is a unique international financial services group, looking to add a ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

40000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Commercial combined / Property underwriting experience essential
Cert CII qualified or a willingness to achieve qualifications within an agreed timescale
Market, Industry and Company knowledge desirable
Strong verbal communication and ability to produce tailored written communication
Good system and administration skills with attention to detail and accuracy to ensure data integrity and compliance
Ability to challenge and identify opportunities for improvement
Professional and personable – a credible representative for our client
Resilient, positive and pro-active with a can-do attitude

Job Responsibility

Negotiate and profitably underwrite business within own authority and in line with company strategy
Support Senior Underwriters on Key Accounts
Plan, prioritise and manage workload to deliver exceptional customer service
Use the appropriate method of communication (telephone, face to face, email and post) to support and maintain a high-quality service to our Customers and Business Partners
Act on individual audit results and action plans within agreed deadlines to improve own performance
Understand and operate within regulatory framework and identify and escalate any risks to the business
Be an Ambassador for the business area by identifying complaints and acting upon them in line with company policy
Actively expand personal technical and niche knowledge both informally (networking internally and externally, internet, industry press) and formally (In-house training, CII, CPD)

What we offer

Flexible working
Group Personal Pension – up to 12% employer contribution
Generous annual bonus scheme up to 24%
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and a holiday buy and sell scheme
An array of health and wellbeing benefits, including private healthcare, income protection and life assurance
Up to £300 annual personal grant to a charity of your choice
Encouraged to take at least one volunteering day per year
Employee Assistance Programme
Full study support to gain professional qualifications

Fulltime