Average Commercial Underwriter salary in Bristol

Are you you an experienced underwriter who is looking for a new challenge or an underwriter who feels they are undervalued and want to work for an insurer who cares and develops their staff and vary rarely loses them.This role is due to growth and I have placed quite a few people into this business over the past 12 months and they are all really enjoying it.You will be aligned to a panel of brokers and tasked with proactively developing their account in both new business and renewals.Working in brokers offices (usually once a week) really helps you understand your broker and what they need. This is also a hybrid role with a mix of office and home working. The classes of business you will deal with will be cross class so having experience in property and casualty would be ideal.Size of premiums can be anything up to £250m turnover with premiums ranging from £10k-£1m with average around £20k.Get n touch to discuss further. Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Underwriter to join our client’s expanding team in Bristol. The role will focus on underwriting and servicing existing accounts, using sound judgement, industry knowledge and discernment to evaluate new business. Your Role: Maintain and grow new business, renewal, rating and adjustment enquiries from your allocated client portfolio.Handle technical claim cover requests, liaise as required with brokers, insurers, Accounts and Claims functions.With a strong attention to detail, sign off referrals from Assistant Underwriters. Compile and provide statistics, often having to interpret the data and explain to others.Develop thorough knowledge of coverage and operate within the confines of the agreed personal delegated underwriting authority and utilise the company’s preferred insurance pool. Your knowledge, Experience and Skills: CII/ Dip CII, educated to A-Level standard or equivalent.Firm grasp of risk exposure, able to determine the acceptance criteria and risk classifications in a range of complex or unfamiliar situations.Underwriting experience in servicing accounts, use specialist technical knowledge to handle claim queries, ensuring a connected service. Extract and piece together required learning from a variety of opportunities and sources.Experience of planning and prioritising client renewals and seeking business opportunities.Strong communication and social skills with clients and colleagues, good level of numeracy and literacy coupled with excellent attention to detail.Analytical problem solving approach with initiative and a 'can do’ attitude.An insightful, ambitious, willing teammate who takes ownership and accountability, keen to share expertise.Eligible to work in the UK.

Job title: Commercial Underwriter Salary:  £38,000 Location:  Bristol  A big name in the market is looking to expand its commercial underwriting team UK wide due to growth and expansion. The roles will handle various commercial and motor cases across the SME, Mid-Market and Package teams. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:  Underwrite commercial cases on a new or existing business basisEnsure strong relationships with customers through the business's agenciesCollaborating closely with their agents, you will resolve complex referrals and manage insurance risk costs effectively while delivering optimal solutions and services EXPERIENCE:  Experienced Insurance professional or Commercial Underwriting specialistExtensive background handling complex and technical cases within a regulated environment, including authority-level workFamiliarity with a wide array of Commercial General Insurance productsProficient in reviewing policy documents If you have the relevant experience or know someone that does please contact us now on or email us at