Commercial Underwriter

Our client who is a Lloyds Managing Agency is looking for a Commercial Underwriter to join their expanding Commercial department in the Essex office. The purpose of the role is to work with a panel of Brokers, Underwriting a mixture of Commercial risks for new and existing clients.

Main Duties:

• Underwriting new and renewal business for a mix of Commercial products
• Deal with commercial combined, property owners, retail package, primary liability, contract works, contractors' plant and equipment risks
• Renewal business underwriting and processing 90% renewal retention target
• Midterm adjustment underwriting and processing within 30 days of renewal or inception
• Underwrite business which is placed on specially arranged binding authority agreements
• Develop and maintain relationships with your broker panel
• Monthly reporting

Essential Skills Required:

• Previous experience within a Commercial Underwriting or Broking role
• Knowledge of Commercial Combined, Property and Liability Insurance
• Experience working in a small team in SME organisations
• Experience in underwriting with delegated authority or underwriting licences

Desirable:

• Good organisation skills
• Ability to work in as a team and on own initiative

What you need to know:

• Permanent role
• Based in Essex - hybrid 4 days in office & 1 WFH
• Salary between £40,000 - £50,000
• A great opportunity to join a growing organisation with lots of training and development opportunities.
• A very inclusive and fair opportunities employer

REF: 9677

Interested? Please apply today and we will contact you by return.

MW Appointments has been recruiting in the Insurance market since 1992, so you will benefit from partnering with a market leader who possess in-depth technical understanding, comprehensive market in-sight, excellent market intelligence and well-established relationships with companies across the insurance sector.

MW Appointments is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.