Average Property Underwriter salary in Birmingham

We are working with a hugely successful MGA business who have been trading in the insurance market for over 25 years and have exciting plans for growth. These plans require experienced Commercial Insurance Underwriters who are looking to work within an Independent business where you can genuinely see your efforts having a positive impact. As an Underwriter you will: Work within the New Business Team to underwrite commercial new business enquiries that are submitted from a panel of key trading partners across the UKOperate within level of empowerment based on experienceDelivering exceptional service to customers based on both email and telephone engagementOffer advice and support to customers around suitable cover and pricing optionsWork closely with Senior Underwriters in the referral process for large or complex risks As an Underwriter you will have: A minimum of 2 years Commercial Underwriting experience preferably in Property, Casualty or Professional RisksExcellent communication and organisational skills Good understanding of the insurance market in the UKExperience of underwriting new business would be preferred but is not essential As an Underwriter you will receive: Salary up to circa £35,000Bonus structureCompany PensionExtensive benefits package

COMMERCIAL UNDERWRITERDUDLEY + HYBRID WORKING (2 days a week in the office)UP to £40,000 The OpportunityI'm excited to present to you the opportunity to join one of the fastest growing Insurance underwriting services in the UK. My client is looking for either an experienced Insurance underwriter or Insurance Broker to join their warm and friendly team.They provide all the training you could need to be successful and progress in this role through their intensive 4-week onboarding program.It is part of their ethos to provide flexibility in their workplace which is why they provide the opportunity to work from home 3 days a week to promote employee satisfaction and wellbeing.If you are an experienced underwrite, Insurance Account Handler, Insurance Broker, or Insurance Account Executive looking to take the next step in their career, this could be just the role for you. What's in it for you: Up to £35,000 based on experience.Hybrid working- 2 days a week in the Dudley office.26 days holiday + bank holidays.Fully planned, immersive training plan.Death in service.Health Cash Plan.Free parking.Support in achieving your Insurance qualifications (ie, the CII) The Role: Being a point of contact for broker partners and delivering exceptional customer service.Underwriting and producing renewal terms, or mid-term adjustments for their insurer partners.Negotiating terms and securing renewals with partner brokers.Prioritising and meeting deadlines, ensuring you follow company policies and procedures to ensure a positive customer journey.Constantly taking the initiative to develop your own technical and soft skills. Key Skills you need: Knowledge of Underwriting principles and practice.Good risk analysis and technical skills.A trading mindset and commercial awareness.Ability to use initiative.Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint If you are an Insurance Underwriter, Insurance Broker, Insurance Account Handler, or Insurance Account Executive apply today. We are currently shortlisting for interview. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

The role of Underwriter is to assess new Buy to Let (BTL) or Home Purchase Plans (HPP) finance applications to ensure that they meet credit policy. Underwriting the finance and managing from application through to offer and assist with completion as necessary, ensuring credit risk is managed and deadlines met.Underwriting allocated finance applications to offer within assigned mandate level and agreed service standards, requesting further information from relevant stakeholders where required and verifying this on receipt.Offering finance to approved applicant(s), within assigned mandate level and agreed service standards, requesting any outstanding information id required and verifying it on receipt.Being proactive when suggesting ways to overcome potential problems, whilst ensuring that there is no additional risk to the companyLiaise with Internal and External Introducers as necessary.Keep all internal systems up to date, inclusive of effective record keeping and accurate notes.Provide excellent communication links between customers and external providers.Detailed level of knowledge of the FCA/PRA regulations regarding residential finance is essential.Managing pipeline of cases from application to offer.Ensure documentation is collated and stored in line with Company policies.Ensure that the business is performing efficiently, suggesting process improvements that will not detract from managing credit risk.Providing training to colleagues to ensure knowledge is shared.Ability to work efficiently whilst maintaining accuracy and a high quality of work under pressure to meet tight deadlines. Ensure a good understanding of all the company’s policies, procedures and compliance guidelines, installing the principles in your daily practice to protect the company from any associated risks undefined.Work with Business Development Managers and Administration teams to ensure new and existing relationships with introducers are proactively maintained.Liaise with Internal and External Credit Committees to ensure any questions are answered promptly and accurately.Monitoring and review of existing finance deals, regular reporting to credit committee.Assist the Customer Services Team post completion, when required. REQUIRED:Minimum of 2 years’ experience within HPP / residential mortgages, and BTL finance with an underwriting mandate Ideally additional mandated experience with Bridging or commercial property finance