Commercial Underwriter
Location: Bristol
Salary: £20,000 - £30,000 Bonus and Flexi Time
As one of the Underwriters for one of UK's leading insurers you will be part of a dedicated team that has an extensive local support network to provide you with the best quality advice possible. This is an experienced organisation that has developed a range of specialist insurance services.
Reporting into the Senior Underwriter, the successful applicants will be responsible for underwriting all classes of business from a designated panel of intermediaries within agreed authority levels, to achieve profitable growth in line with company and branch objectives.
Responsibilities:
Underwrite new and existing business profitability, accurately and in line with established Underwriting practice
Supply underwriting support to Account Managers as required
Maintain and develop business relationships with intermediaries
Produce timely and accurate documentation
Actively encourage generation of profitable new business
Skills:
Good Interpersonal, communication, sales, negotiation skills
Technical product knowledge
Team focused
Effective time management skills
Previous experience of working within a commercial insurance environment and Commercial Underwriting a requirement
Aware of market knowledge and trading issues
Benefits:
23 days holiday, increasing to 28 days by 5th year of service
0£5 hour working week – flexi-time in operation
Contributory money purchase pension scheme
Annual bonus Scheme - typically 5% of annual basic salary
A wide range of training courses
Internal promotion policy
Dress down days on Friday
Free drinks (tea/coffee etc)
