Job Description
Senior Underwriter (Property & Casualty) (RDT329)
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive
This is an excellent opportunity for a proven Senior Property & Casualty Underwriter to further develop their expertise through trading a diverse range of unique Commercial Combined risks as part of a fast-growing team in the regional market.
Rapidly expanding and innovative Group presents a fantastic opportunity to develop underwriting career and become an integral part of an inclusive, purpose-led organisation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop, negotiate and profitably underwrite existing business within own authority.
- Plan, prioritise and manage individual work to deliver agreed objectives and meet SLAs to deliver exceptional customer service.
- Act as referral point for the team providing coaching, training in an appropriate time frame.
- Act on individual audit results and agreed action plans within agreed deadlines to improve performance.
- Understand and operate within regulatory framework and identify and escalate any risks to the business.
- Identify complaints, act upon them and resolve in line with company policy.
- Conduct audits and provide feedback, coaching and training as appropriate.
- Manage a defined caseload.
- Actively expand personal technical and niche knowledge both informally (networking internally and externally, internet, industry press) and formally (in-house training, CII and CPD).
Knowledge, skills and experience:
- Qualified Dip CII or commitment to achieve within an agreed timescale.
- Insurance market and industry knowledge.
- A proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service.
- Appropriate IT skills.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Experience of acting as a coach within a commercial environment.
- Experience of effective stakeholder management within a commercial environment.