Commercial Underwriter (Brokers Considered!) - LeedsJob Type: Permanent
Sector: General Insurance
Specialism: Account Handler, Commercial
Location: Yorkshire & Humberside
Town/City: Leeds
Salary range: £30,000 - £39,999, £40,000 - £49,999, £50,000 - £59,999
Salary Description: £30K - £50K plus lucrative bonus & benefits
Posted: 12-Sep-24
Start Date: ASAP
Recruiter: Aston Charles
Job Ref: JH-3136SW
Job Views: 24 We are delighted to be partnering with this world-leading insurance company that is seeking a Commercial Underwriter in Leeds.
Our client operates in over 20 countries and is renowned as a world-leader within its chosen markets. The company arranges insurance for some of the most fascinating risks on the planet and has a reputation for excellence, innovation, and formidable customer service.
This position has arisen as a result of the promotion of an Underwriter, which is testament to the impressive career progression available within the company due to its continuous growth.
The role is based within the renewals department dealing with a wide variety of Social Welfare, Care, Not For Profit, and Charity policies. Specific duties will include, but not be limited to, underwriting renewal cases, collaborating with the Claims team, and developing and maintaining excellent working relationships with the Technical department and the wider business. You'll provide excellent service to brokers, prioritizing renewals and mid-term adjustments to ensure deadlines are met.
It is not essential that you have previous experience within Social Welfare/Care insurance, as full training will be provided. However, you must have some underwriting experience encompassing Property (Commercial or Domestic) and/or Liability. It may be that you are currently an Insurance Broker looking to transition into an underwriting role. It's essential that you are well-organized and efficient, and as you'll regularly be dealing with brokers over the telephone, you'll be engaging and professional.
Our client operates a hybrid-working arrangement, allowing you to work 2 days from home. While you are in the office, the team is well-renowned in the industry for their friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, and there are lots of sports and social events available, including an incredible annual summer ball!
You'll be rewarded with a generous basic salary (Negotiable depending on experience), plus a highly lucrative 25% bonus scheme and impressive corporate benefits, which include substantial pension contributions and financial bonuses for passing CII qualifications.
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