Underwriting Manager

https://www.strideresource.com/job-search/5856-underwriting-manager/general-insurance/manchester/job2026-09-22 09:55:472026-10-19 Stride Resources
Job Type Permanent Full Time
Location Manchester
Area Manchester, England Manchester England Manchester
Sector General InsuranceGeneral Insurance - Underwriting
Salary £70k - 80k per year
Currency gbp
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser Mark Holloway
Job Ref 86670
Job Views 3
Description

Are you looking for a leadership role within the Commercial Insurance sector in the North West?

A great opportunity to get onboard with a global insurer who are looking to build on their recent success in Combined & Real Estate.

 

As the Underwriting Manager: 


  • You'll play a key role in underwriting complex Commercial Combined risks within appetite and authority. 


  • You'll work closely with your team, helping to lead, coach and develop their underwriting skills 


  • You'll contribute to building and managing broker relationships across the region, focusing on quality, collaboration and continuous improvement 


  • You'll be acting as a technical referral point and supporting portfolio performance 

 

The successful Underwriting Manager candidate will have: 


  • Experience in Commercial Combined, Property & Casualty or Mid-Market underwriting  


  • Skills in leading, coaching and developing colleagues 


  • Proven broker relationship and trading experience. 


  • A collaborative approach and the confidence to share ideas 


  • An organised, thoughtful way of working 


  • A commitment to delivering great outcomes for customers and colleagues 

 

The Underwriting Manager will get:


  • Annual salary £75,000 for the right candidate


  • Excellent Performance related bonus. 


  • 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell annual leave 


  • Generous pension with 7.5% employer contribution as standard, which can be matched up to 12% with your input.  


  • Private medical cover, 24/7 Virtual GP, health checks and wellbeing initiatives 

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