Senior New Business Commercial Underwriter Jobs

Senior New Business Underwriter

We are partnering with a reputable insurance company seeking a dedicated and exp...

Location

United Kingdom , York

Salary:

45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experienced in underwriting cross-class commercial risks
Confident communicator with experience of leading and influencing risk decisions
Ability to make rational and logical decisions in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication
Strong relationship building
Decision-making
Coaching and mentoring

Job Responsibility

Evaluate and assess complex risks across a variety of business classes
Train, coach, mentor, and guide team members
Provide technical support to various stakeholders across the business
Support Change to shape the department and its processes
Deliver short-term and one-off projects and activities
Build strong relationships and work collaboratively with our Agents
Resolve complex referrals

What we offer

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Fulltime

Senior New Business Underwriter

We are partnering with a reputable insurance company seeking a dedicated and exp...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol

Salary:

55000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experienced in underwriting cross-class commercial risks
Confident communicator with experience of leading and influencing risk decisions
Ability to make rational and logical decisions in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication
Strong relationship building
Decision-making
Coaching and mentoring

Job Responsibility

Evaluate and assess complex risks across a variety of business classes
Train, coach, mentor, and guide team members
Provide technical support to various stakeholders across the business
Support Change to shape the department and its processes
Deliver short-term and one-off projects and activities
Build strong relationships and work collaboratively with our Agents
Resolve complex referrals

What we offer

Bonus

Fulltime

Senior Commercial Development Underwriter

Delivery of budget by securing conversion through high quality lead to quote rat...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

60000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 4 years Underwriting experience with a strong ability to forge good relationships and manage stakeholders
A successful track record of high conversion rates through strong trading methods

Job Responsibility

Underwriting of new business, by producing terms and converting business
To develop high quality relationships with Brokers by undertaking frequent Broker visits
To develop trading methods to secure high conversion through successful lead to quote rates
To comply with Binder, procedures and underwriting authority levels
To achieve personal and business objectives
Ensure service standards are achieved
Work collaboratively with other parts of the organisation
To take responsibility for complaints ensuring that the company procedures are adhered to
To undertake training in line with agreed objectives and keep up-to-date with technical, legal and market developments
To undertake any other task as may reasonably be required by the Company

Fulltime

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

Senior Regional Underwriter

This is a key hire aimed at strengthening underwriting capability across the reg...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol

Salary:

60000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven background in underwriting within the commercial insurance market, ideally with a focus on Commercial products
Experience working with regional broker networks and delivering underwriting results in line with financial targets
Strong track record of underwriting complex and non-standard risks, with demonstrable commercial awareness
Previous involvement in supporting or mentoring junior underwriting staff is desirable
Strong negotiation and influencing skills, with a commercial mindset
Excellent relationship-building capabilities and broker engagement experience
Confident, considered decision-maker with sound risk assessment skills
Technically proficient, with a clear understanding of governance, risk, and underwriting standards
Adaptable, proactive, and customer-focused, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Job Responsibility

Build and manage long-term relationships with a defined broker panel to drive new and profitable business
Underwrite complex and high-value risks, maintaining high standards of technical accuracy and governance
Support the development and execution of the regional business plan through effective risk selection and pricing strategies
Act as a technical referral point for junior underwriters, supporting capability development across the region
Partner with the Regional Management team to shape and grow the distribution footprint, targeting strategic brokers and accounts
Ensure compliance with internal underwriting standards and risk frameworks while remaining commercially agile
Engage regularly with brokers across the region to support new and existing business
Review and assess complex underwriting submissions, ensuring technical accuracy and alignment with risk appetite
Liaise with brokers on live cases, providing guidance and negotiating terms
Participate in regional strategy meetings, contributing insights to shape business direction

Fulltime

Senior Property Underwriter

Our client, a leading UK insurer, is looking for a Senior Property Underwriter t...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

80000.00 - 95000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong underwriting knowledge in property, particularly for commercial and residential risks
Excellent relationship-building skills, with the ability to manage brokers effectively
Self-motivated and capable of working independently to manage and grow a book of business
Strong analytical and decision-making abilities
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage face-to-face with brokers and clients

Job Responsibility

Take full responsibility for underwriting mid-market commercial and residential property risks
Manage and grow an existing portfolio while seeking opportunities to expand
Work closely with regional brokers, building and maintaining strong relationships, particularly face-to-face
Collaborate with the UK commercial and casualty teams to deliver comprehensive insurance solutions
Contribute to the development of new business opportunities and help shape the property underwriting strategy
Travel to London and Glasgow offices as required to liaise with key brokers and clients

Fulltime

Senior Underwriting Coach – SME

Working for one of the world’s leading insurers, this vacancy would allow you to...

Location

United Kingdom , Bolton

Salary:

65000.00 - 72000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Coaching and development skills within in a similar environment and experience of working in teams and a successful record of delivering results
Progress towards Dip CII qualification desirable
Technical underwriting expertise in a commercial insurance environment essential
Sound understanding of insurance market and processes across commercial lines insurance operations
Excellent interpersonal skills, through written and verbal communication skills
Proven experience in decision making on a wide range of technical underwriting scenarios within a commercial environment
Strong trading capability – commercial awareness, negotiation skills, ability to build strong broker relationships
Pragmatic decision maker with good analytical and numerical reasoning skills
Strong analytical skills with proven experience of account monitoring and action planning
Excellent risk assessment and risk management skills

Job Responsibility

Coach, train and develop New Business Underwriters to continually improve their technical and trading capability and delivering the financial targets of the SME business
Be the referral point for Underwriters, coaching Underwriters to make decisions within their empowerment and providing technical and trading input to improve the quality of underwriting decisions
Delivery of planned underwriting result for designated accounts through proactive account review, analysis of underwriting trends and improvement plans implemented to improve profitability
Manage underwriting relationships with key brokers from designated accounts to deliver profitable growth
Actively manage and review underwriting standards and licences within the team ensuring effective management and deployment of empowerment
Support Trading Team Manager to effectively manage the service provided to brokers and input to the performance management of Underwriters
Audit & Governance – maintain and monitor an effective control environment compliant with all regulatory & relevant control standards

Fulltime

Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter

We’re working with a prominent insurance company to identify a skilled individua...

Location

United Kingdom , Glasgow

Salary:

50000.00 - 59000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Progress toward Dip CII qualification preferred, or equivalent professional experience
In-depth underwriting expertise within a commercial insurance setting
Thorough knowledge of the insurance market and processes within commercial lines operations
Strong interpersonal abilities, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated experience making informed decisions across diverse technical underwriting scenarios in a commercial context
Coaching and development experience in a similar professional environment
High-level trading skills, including strong negotiation abilities and the capacity to build solid broker relationships
Practical decision-maker with solid analytical and numerical reasoning skills
Advanced analytical skills with a track record in account monitoring and proactive planning
Exceptional skills in risk assessment and risk management

Job Responsibility

Client Representation – Serve as the primary representative for the company in presenting tailored insurance solutions to Mid-Market and Mid-Corporate clients
Negotiation – Work directly with clients to negotiate insurance coverage, terms, and pricing to align with their specific requirements
Pipeline Development – Build and maintain a pipeline of potential new business, focusing on high-quality, qualified growth opportunities
Large Case Management – Take charge of managing large case processes for new business, ensuring efficiency and alignment with company standards
Broker Relationships – Develop strong, collaborative relationships with brokers and directly source profitable commercial business opportunities
Underwriting – Underwrite new business with a focus on profitability, ensuring adherence to established underwriting guidelines and controls
Distribution Strategy – Create and sustain a strategic distribution and communication plan with influential brokers to support quality market positioning
Team Support – Support team Underwriters, contributing to their performance through collaboration and mentorship

Fulltime

Senior New Business Commercial Underwriter

Lawes Consulting Group

Location:
United Kingdom, London

Category:
Insurance

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

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