Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Location | London |
Area | 173 |
Sector | General InsuranceGeneral Insurance - UnderwritingGeneral Insurance - Sales & Development |
Salary | £40k - 50k per year + Great benefits package |
Currency | gbp |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | Mark Holloway |
Job Ref | 60547 |
Job Views | 22 |
- Description
Trading Underwriter
Ready to take your underwriting career to the next level?
We are working with one of the most exciting and dynamic Insurers who have enjoyed significant growth in recent years. To continue that growth trajectory they need a talented Trading Underwriter to join their high-performing New Business team.
You'll play a key role in shaping their new business portfolio, building trusted broker relationships, and delivering exceptional trading outcomes. If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced underwriting environment and love the buzz of making deals happen - this is your opportunity.
As a Trading Underwriter you will:
- Underwrite and review new business quotations across a commercial lines portfolio.
- Build and maintain strong trading relationships with brokers across the London & South East region.
- Collaborate with Business Development Managers to drive growth and deliver outstanding service.
- Act as a referral point and mentor for junior team members.
- Deliver high-quality underwriting decisions within SLAs, ensuring compliance and customer focus.
- Contribute ideas and initiatives to enhance processes and customer experience.
As a Trading Underwriter you will:
- Have at least 2 years' commercial underwriting experience (property/casualty preferred).
- Be a confident communicator who enjoys influencing, negotiating, and building relationships.
- Be organised, proactive, and resilient under pressure.
- Have a "can-do" attitude and be agenuine team player.
As a Trading Underwriter you will get:
- Competitive salary and annual bonus opportunities
- Generous private healthcare and pension scheme
- A supportive culture built on collaboration, integrity, and innovation