Commercial UnderwriterSalary up to £45,000Based in Hemel Hempstead
I'm pleased to be working with a small, family run insurance business looking to add to their Commercial Underwriting team.
If you are an Insurance Underwriter with experience with Commercial Combined policies apply today!
The Commercial Combined Underwriter role:
Assess and underwrite commercial combined insurance policies, including property, liability, business interruption, and other relevant coverages.
Analyse risk factors and evaluate potential clients' applications to determine the level of risk and appropriate coverage options.
Conduct thorough research, including reviewing financial statements, loss history, and industry trends, to make informed underwriting decisions.
Collaborate with brokers, agents, and other internal stakeholders to gather additional information and negotiate policy terms and conditions.
Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
Monitor and evaluate policy performance, making recommendations for adjustments or cancellations as needed.
Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and emerging risks to proactively adjust underwriting strategies.
A bit about you:
At least 3 years’ experience underwriting or for a commercial combined Insurance product.
Proven track record of working to and achieving individual targets.
Proficient in MS Office and with aptitude to use other MS Windows-based software.
Communication skills – able to communicate to people with various levels of knowledge, over the telephone and in writing.
Ensure you work within the binding authorities issued to us by insurers.
But the most important thing is that you are ambitious, you want to grow with us and you come in to work with a can-do attitude.
If you are a Commercial Underwriter, Account Handler or Insurance Broker who's looking for their next step, send over your CV today; we are currently shortlisting for interview.
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Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer ready for a new challenge away from fee-earning?
A great opportunity has arisen with a well-established name in the property sector that is expanding its presence in Leeds. As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint a Residential Underwriter to join the team.
The company offer a full suite of residential and commercial title insurance solutions. Their clients include law firms, property developers, and financial institutions across the UK.
What’s in it for you?
Full Training and Ongoing Support: you will get full training and support from one of the Senior Underwriters to develop your underwriting expertise
Competitive Financial Package: attractive remuneration and benefits package.
Use existing skillset: use your existing conveyancing skills in a new, commercially focused way
Flexible Working- the firm understands the importance of work life balance and, therefore has a hybrid working system in place.
The role:
This is a non-fee-earning position focused on risk assessment and problem-solving. You'll be reviewing residential property transactions, assessing potential title issues, and providing tailored legal indemnity insurance solutions to clients such as law firms and conveyancers.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess a variety of residential property transactions and associated title risks
Provide accurate and practical underwriting advice to clients and internal stakeholders
Draft and issue legal indemnity policies in line with company guidelines
Liaise with solicitors, brokers, and internal colleagues across the business
Stay up to date on property law, market changes, and risk profiles
About you?
The ideal candidate will be ambitious and detail orientated. You will have:
Experience in running a full residential caseload, including sales, purchases, leasehold, new build and shared ownership
Understands the end-to-end conveyancing process
Wants a step away from fee earning into a more strategic, desk-based role
If you're a conveyancer ready for a new chapter — where your legal skills are valued but you're no longer tied to fee-earning — this could be the perfect next step.
If you would like to find out more about this Residential Underwriter role in Leeds, get in touch with Kieran Wallace at 0113 467 9797 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.....Read more...
As part of your role, you will need to complete avariety of tasks including:
Build and maintain ongoing relations with clients
Take information from clients, to enable assessment oftheir insurance needs and risk profile
Research insurance companies’ policies and negotiate to find the most suitable cover
Ensure that clients understand the terms and cover provided
Manage client needs throughout the policy life to include any amendments
Advise clients in respect of claims and how to mitigate risk
Support team members with managing their client base and answering customer queries via telephone and email.
No prior experience is required. You will be given appropriatesupport and supervision to both carry out your job role andcomplete the apprenticeship.Training:The training will take place online accessed from the employers working address.
Insurance Practitioner Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Fully and part funded learning and development programme that includes the Cert CIIDevelop the knowledge, skills and behaviours of successful Insurance PractitionersRole-specific routes tailor the apprenticeship to the job role:Claims Handler/Loss AdjusterAssistant UnderwriterJunior BrokerFree CII membership for non-members through the CII Aspire Apprenticeship ProgrammeIncludes digital CII study books and exam entriesResit costs for CII exams and End-Point-Assessment will be covered by the employerFortnightly workshops for each CII examAll workshops recorded and available on demandInteractive chat, forums and class notebooks for real-time support and assistance from experienced and qualified insurance professionalsExam tips, tricks, and strategiesRegular tutorials and assessments with sector expertsTraining Outcome:With further training and career development opportunitiesavailable, this is a really exciting time to join our business andbuild a long and successful career within the insurance industry.We personally invest and fully support and develop our staff.We ensure that workload and cases are reviewed followingapprenticeship completion, in order to push up developmentand ability by increasing variety of cases, premium and producttype.Employer Description:We are Commercial Insurance Specialist Brokers located in South Manchester, operating at local level within our community but have global reach to provide our clients with the best possible service and protection. We offer a full range of insurance and risk management solutions to a wide spectrum of corporate clients and have been successful in providing insurance solutions to sole traders and SME enterprises through to Corporate and PLC’s.
We benefit from the financial strength of our DR& P “Group” and far-reaching operations, allowing us freedom to transact with a multitude of Insurers, including MGA’s and Wholesalers, to get the best coverage and pricing for our clients.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm with a half hour break for lunch each day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...