Senior Underwriter | Jobs at Allen Insurance Recruitment

Key Responsibilities

Underwriting:
- Develop, negotiate, and profitably underwrite new and existing business within delegated authority.
- Ensure underwriting decisions align with company strategy and risk appetite.
- Conduct audits and provide feedback, coaching and training as appropriate.
Customer & Broker Engagement:
- Provide embedded underwriting support and use the appropriate method of communication.
- Build strong relationships with brokers and clients, supporting the Company's niche markets.
Business Development:
- Maximise opportunities sourced by the Business Development team.
- Contribute to sustainable premium growth in core segments.
Operational Excellence:
- Plan, prioritise, and manage workload to meet agreed objectives.
- Support compliance, governance, and "right first time" service standards.
- Provide team manager support as and when required

Skills & Qualifications

Essential:
- Strong technical underwriting knowledge (Property & Casualty).
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to analyse risk and make sound commercial decisions.
Desirable:
- Diploma in Insurance (Dip CII) or commitment to achieve within an agreed timescale.
- Track record of profitable underwriting and broker relationship management.
- Familiarity with Financial Lines products.

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