Senior Development Underwriter
Hybrid - Birmingham

Are you a commercially minded underwriter who enjoys being out in the market, influencing brokers, and shaping profitable growth - not just sitting behind a referral queue?

An established UK insurer is looking for a Senior Development Underwriter to join its regional commercial underwriting team, playing a key role in driving new business, strengthening broker relationships, and developing people as well as portfolios.

This is a high-visibility role with real autonomy, ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical underwriting expertise with broker development and strategic trading.

The Role

• Building and developing strong relationships with key regional and strategic brokers
• Driving new business through tactical trading and pipeline development
• Supporting panel growth and increasing broker engagement across commercial markets
• Conducting broker reviews and delivering underwriting training to support regional growth
• Promoting commercial products across branch, e-trade, and scheme business
• Providing technical referral support and mentoring to underwriting colleagues
• Supporting renewal retention, rate improvement, and portfolio performance

The Candidate

• Proven experience underwriting mid market commercial risks
• Strong broker relationship management and trading capability
• A commercially focused, decisive underwriting approach
• Confidence managing portfolios and delivering against financial targets
• The ability to work independently while positively influencing a wider team
• Experience of Motor Trade an advantage

The Reward

• Salary circa £60,000
• Performance Related Bonus
• Hybrid working from Birmingham with flexible hours
• Car Allowance & a whole host of excellent benefits

If you are ready to take your career to the next level - get in touch for a confidential chat