Trading Underwriter Job at Brown & Brown UK (Basildon)

Trading underwriter

We’re strengthening our team at Plum Underwriting and looking for a Trading Unde...

Location

Ireland , Dublin

Salary:

Not provided

Brown & Brown UK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Leaving Certificate standard
Minimum APA qualification in insurance
Working towards CIP
Proven track record in household underwriting within an MGA, insurance company or Lloyd’s syndicate
A varied skill set that includes strong Communication (both written and verbal), sales, negotiation, analytical and IT skills

Job Responsibility

Evaluate the risk and exposures of customers for new business, mid-term adjustments and renewals
Quoting, converting and retaining business to meet budget and underwriting performance targets for the range of specialist home insurance products throughout all Plum’s distribution channels
Underwrite in accordance with the Plum Internal Underwriting Guide and the Underwriting authority awarded
Trade with Brokers to maximise conversion and retention within your authority
Monthly reporting to Line Manager
Renewal/Existing and New Business Control
Take underwriting referrals from other offices where outside individuals level of authority
Understand/support and drive income, conversion and retention objectives
Assist in the development of new & existing products
Deal with incoming enquiries from clients, insurers and other third parties in a professional and timely manner

What we offer

A negotiable basic salary + bonus
Pension
Holidays
A management team that is passionate about looking after their team and developing them
Full funding for relevant professional qualifications and ongoing personal development

Fulltime

Trading Underwriter

We are happy to be working with a global insurance company to assist them in the...

Location

United Kingdom , York

Salary:

50000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2+ years in commercial underwriting
Knowledge of Professional Indemnity
Management Liability and Cyber are a plus
Strong analytical and logical thinking
Ideally degree-qualified and working towards CII Diploma
Confident communicator and presenter
Skilled at building broker relationships
Ambitious and self-driven

Job Responsibility

Underwrite commercial insurance to a high standard
Build sales and underwriting strategy skills
Negotiate with brokers and internal teams
Review and challenge non-standard decisions
Identify ways to improve processes and customer outcomes

Fulltime

Trading Underwriter

We have an exciting role for a Trading Underwriter to join our vibrant wholesale...

Location

Ireland , Trim

Salary:

Not provided

Optis Insurance

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 3 years General Insurance experience in either an Underwriting, Customer Service or Claims role with an interest in developing a strong knowledge of Commercial Products and Underwriting criteria
Possess or working towards a relevant professional qualification (e.g CIP, MDI)
A positive and professional attitude to customer service
An excellent team player with a proven ability to work under pressure and deliver on challenging business goals
Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills and an ability to develop effective working relationships with brokers and insurer partners
An ability to utilise a combination of commercial acumen, prior experience and good judgement to make good business decisions
Effective time management skills
Excellent analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail

Job Responsibility

Build positive relationships through day-to-day interactions with brokers partners to support business retention and develop new business opportunities
Handling all aspects of new business submissions and renewals in accordance with Delegated Underwriting Authority
Demonstrate a strong commitment to deliver best in class customer service and adhere to agreed service levels
Liaise with insurer partners on complex cases that may be outside of Delegated Underwriting Authority
Maintain awareness of key developments within the market, identifying opportunities to expand Optis’s product portfolio and drive additional potential revenue streams
Take responsibility and ownership for delivering on personal and team objectives
Participate in and support key Commercial projects in conjunction with colleagues and external stakeholders
Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements

What we offer

Full training will be provided
Supported with Continuous Professional Development
We offer a very competitive package and excellent career opportunities

Fulltime

E-Trading Underwriter

Our client is seeking an E-Trading Underwriter to manage and develop a growing b...

Location

United Kingdom , Suffolk/ Essex

Salary:

35000.00 - 45000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 2 years underwriting experience within commercial insurance (Property and/or Casualty preferred)
Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with brokers and colleagues
Organised with the ability to manage workloads and work to SLAs
Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capability
Positive, reliable and proactive attitude
Team player with the ability to collaborate across departments
Strong underwriting and trading mindset
Knowledge of e-trade platforms and broker distribution
Excellent communication and relationship management skills

Job Responsibility

Underwrite and review quotations across products within agreed underwriting appetite and SLA requirements
Develop and maintain strong broker relationships to support continued growth of the e-trade portfolio
Work closely with Business Development Managers to maximise trading opportunities
Support development and improvement of e-trade products and system functionality
Act as a referral point for junior or lower-authority underwriters
Ensure underwriting decisions align with internal guidelines and regulatory requirements
Maintain strong service standards to support broker satisfaction and retention
Contribute ideas and initiatives to improve internal workflows and overall trading performance
Ensure fair customer outcomes in line with Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles
Carry out any additional duties required by the business

Fulltime

Trading Underwriter - Real Estate

The Trading Underwriter is responsible for real estate underwriting, in a cost-e...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Brown & Brown UK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Key underwriting team role
Display excellent sales and trading behaviours
Ability to work as a team and follow the culture and values of Plum Underwriting through appropriate behaviour and actions as detailed in the Core Business and Professional Behaviours section of this job description
Strive for excellence in service delivery to all our brokers
Excellent numerical, analytical and planning skills
Excellent interpersonal skills

Job Responsibility

Underwrite new business and renewal cases in accordance with the internal underwriting guide and authority awarded
Trade with Brokers to maximise conversion and retention
Manage the day to day handling of Renewal/Existing and New Business
Carry out underwriting file reviews and feedback
Contribute to drive income, conversion and retention and meet associated objectives
Support the development of new products
Perform other duties from time to time as determined by the management
Deal with incoming enquiries from clients, insurers and other third parties in a professional and timely manner
To underwrite taking all necessary care to protect the interest of our capacity providers
Carry out macro underwriting tasks as required

Fulltime

New Business Trading Underwriter

A growing SME-focused insurer is seeking a New Business Trading Underwriter to j...

Location

United Kingdom , London; Kent

Salary:

70000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven underwriting experience within SME/commercial lines
Strong technical knowledge and ability to assess risk
Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Commercially minded with a proactive approach
Ability to work in a fast-paced, expanding business

Job Responsibility

Underwrite SME risks with technical accuracy and commercial awareness
Develop and grow relationships with existing and new brokers
Support business growth through effective risk assessment and trading decisions
Contribute to underwriting strategy and performance improvements
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth new business placement

What we offer

Opportunity to work in a growing team with exposure to broker networks and SME markets

Fulltime

Lead Trading Underwriter – P&C

We are currently partnering with an international industry leader that is lookin...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

95000.00 - 100000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in commercial underwriting, with significant experience in trading and managing complex risks
Strong broker relationships across the market
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment
Outstanding communication and negotiation skills to effectively build and manage relationships with brokers and clients
Proven leadership skills to motivate and direct a high-performing team
Strategic thinking, with the ability to identify opportunities for growth and drive innovation
Skilled in leveraging underwriting tools and technology to enhance efficiency and processes

Job Responsibility

Underwrite large corporate P&C cases, with a strong focus on new business
Proactively lead the development of strong trading relationships in the London Market
Serve as a subject matter expert for Mid Corporate customers with a GWP of £250k
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals
Provide expertise and guidance
Conduct research and analysis to support project objectives
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices

What we offer

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Fulltime

Real Estate Director

We have an amazing opportunity for a Real Estate Director to join a rapidly grow...

Location

United States , Newark

Salary:

150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Year

Goodwin Recruiting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, Urban Planning, or related field
Possess a minimum of 8–10 years of progressive commercial real estate experience with at least 5 years focused on retail, restaurant, franchise, or multi-unit site selection and deal negotiation
Demonstrated experience sourcing, negotiating, and closing multiple commercial real estate transactions annually
Strong understanding of commercial lease structures, LOI negotiations, financial underwriting, and site selection processes
Proven ability to evaluate market opportunities while balancing growth objectives and deal economics
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with brokers, landlords, franchise partners, legal counsel, and executive leadership
Experience with QSR, franchise, retail, or multi-unit real estate strongly preferred
Advanced education, industry designations, or certifications including MBA, CCIM, or related credentials are a plus

Job Responsibility

Developing and executing market growth strategies across multiple brands and territories
Identifying, sourcing, and evaluating new sites through broker relationships, landlord partnerships, and direct market outreach
Managing site selection, trade area analysis, and financial underwriting to determine location viability
Leading Letter of Intent (LOI) development, negotiation, and execution to secure favorable deal economics
Managing lease negotiations in partnership with legal counsel while protecting long-term operational flexibility
Coordinating franchise partner approvals and ensuring sites align with brand-specific criteria and development requirements
Maintaining active deal pipelines and managing multiple active projects simultaneously
Building and maintaining relationships with brokers, landlords, developers, franchise partners, and industry stakeholders
Providing regular pipeline updates, deal reporting, and portfolio visibility to leadership

What we offer

Competitive salary structured according to your expertise and contributions
Annual bonus program tied to deal activity, pipeline performance, and portfolio growth
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Participation in a robust 401(k) retirement savings plan
Vehicle allowance or mileage reimbursement
Professional development reimbursement and career growth opportunities
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