Property & Casualty Underwriter in the Delegated Authority Space

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Job Title: 

Property & Casualty Underwriter in the Delegated Authority Space 

Location:

Hybrid working - London 3 days, WFH 2 days 


Job Description: 

This is an exciting role to underwrite an existing delegated authority book of P&C business in continental Europe and the UK. In conjunction with senior management of the UW department the role also requires to support organic business development.  

Ideally our client is looking for five years of P&C Underwriting experience, ideally gained across different jurisdictions within European Union and a desire to develop portfolio management technique.

CAR (Construction) Underwriter

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Job Title: 

CAR (Construction) Underwriter 

Location:

Hybrid - 2/3 days a week in the London office 


Job Description: 

Our clients are looking for an established CAR Underwriter for a busy and growing MGA who have a large underwriting team. You will be responsible for generating and underwriting annual renewable contractors combined business. 

There are two roles available - one at underwriting and one at senior level. 

Our clients are looking for someone to develop strong business relationships for annual renewable contractors combined with brokers and service providers. To deliver strategic planning, development and execution of business development, ensuring our clients maximises profitable opportunities to achieve its targets in line with its published business plan within agreed underwriting binder limits and guidelines. To act as a referral point and role model to other members of the underwriting team. 

Business Development Manager

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Business Development Manager 

Location:

Hybrid - working 8 days a month in the London Office. 


Job Description: 

Due to an internal promotion our clients are looking for a new Insurance Business Development Manager to join their team. You'll be motivated to push boundaries and unlock commercial income with new insurers while you collaborate with internal stakeholders to support the best outcomes for the business and our clients customers.

Focused on building relationships with Insurance companies to obtain capacity / income to support the insurance products your brokerage offers its customers. This is a relationship focused role focused on building new and maintain existing accounts. You will also own the whole process and oversee the onboarding of new Insurers in respect to contractual obligations & compliance. Plus you will be responsible for ensuring the success of these new relationships for all parties involved. 

Senior P&C Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Senior P&C Underwriter 

Location:

Hybrid working - 3 days in London or seeing Brokers, 2 days at home  


Job Description: 

Our clients are looking for a Senior Development Underwriter to join their London Branch, proactively managing the submissions, quotes and binds for new business and delivering against target quote and conversion ratios.

Joining a London based New business underwriting team as a Senior P&C underwriter you will write general commercial combined business. Products include Charities (Healthcare), Education, Health and Social Care, Hotels, Manufacturing, Office, Property Owners, Restaurants, Motor Trade and Warehousing. Premiums are probably from £15,000 -£400,000. The London team cover a wide area to include Essex, East Anglia, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Reading, and Kent. Underwriters are supported by administrators in Redhill and a sales and distribution team. 

Senior PI Development Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Senior PI Development Underwriter  

Location:

Hybrid working 3 days in London or seeing Brokers, 2 days at home 


Job Description: 

Our clients are looking for a Senior Development Underwriter to help them grow their Professions book.

You will be working for an established team within an Insurance Company, this role focuses on providing cover for professions to include accountants, architects & design companies. The majority of the book is written on a primary basis and introduced by a broker panel. Premium spend is in the £10-20k, albeit some cases can be larger. The team have an additional headcount and are looking to recruit an underwriter who is technically competent and has good Broker connections.  

As a Senior Development Underwriter, you will work with senior members of the team to set and implement strategy for Professions. You will be responsible for writing new and renewal business, interacting and collaborating with a team of regional or product colleagues and other business associates to attract new business, retain existing customers, and explore new areas of business. Using your previous experience writing similar business, you will also act as a local expert and role model for other team members, actively coaching and mentoring other Development Underwriters.

Senior Real Estate underwriter

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Job Title: 

Senior Real Estate underwriter 

Location:

HYBRID 3 days in the London Office  


Job Description: 

Joining an established Real Estate team, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced underwriter who has established relationships with the London brokers to write a worldwide book of property business. Candidates will be considered who have only written a UK book. Salaries on offer will be dependent on an individual's experience and keeping in line with other team members, however can be six figures. My clients also appreciate at this time of year bonuses based on 2024 results will be due, so will offer compensation in the form of an introductory bonus.

This is a dynamic and fast-growing team, and this role offers the opportunity to work with major clients, complex and bespoke programmes, and be an integral part of our clients next stage of growth. 

Account Engineer

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Job Title: 

Account Engineer  

Location:

HYBRID WFH /London based Office/ site visits across the UK & Europe.  


Job Description: 

This is a newly created role for a Property Risk Manager to work closely with the Real Estate underwriting team in London, and help them grow and maintain a profitable account. The role will include site visits; shaping underwriting appetite; and providing risk management advice. Working with customer, broker and underwriter you will have a role that combines both a strategic and hands on approach. Six figure salary available for the right applicant.

The primary purpose of this role is working in conjunction with our clients Real Estate team, brokers and clients to provide Account Engineering services to our largest Real Estate clients. This includes design and execution of risk engineering programmes on a multi-national basis, and strategic development of our Real Estate Account Engineering proposition to enhance client experience. 

Private Client Manager

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Job Title: 

Private Client Manager 

Location:

HYBRID - Working in the office or visiting clients 3 days a week. Offices: London & Colchester. 


Job Description: 

A leading Insurer in the High Net Worth market is seeking a Client Manager to visit the homes of the Insured and provide advise on cover; discuss renewals; and help with any claims or surveys that are undertaken.

This role is a replacement for a client manager who had been in the role for over 10 years and dealt with some of the Insured's most prestigious accounts, a lot of whom are London based. An ideal candidate will be one who can commute regularly into London and around the south. The role is focused on client service and retention. 

To excel in this position, you should have a proven track record in client management within the High Net Worth insurance sector. You will be comfortable collaborating with a range of senior leaders as well as key external business partners, but most importantly, your own book of 300-400 clients in order to secure the best outcomes for the business and our clients customers. 

Property Bias Risk Engineer

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Job Title: 

Property Bias Risk Engineer 

Location:

WFH - ideally living in The Midlands 


Job Description: 

We are seeking a Risk Manager who has experience in carrying out surveys of commercial businesses and reporting back to the underwriting team as to the businesses exposure to Fire/BI and Health & Safety claims.

The candidate should be based in The Midlands and have previous experience in this field. The Insured's portfolio is a mix of motor, casualty and property risks and they like individuals with a can-do attitude and an entrepreneurial mind.

The Risk Engineers are integral part of the underwriting team and decision-making process, they are often involved in attending meetings with underwriters at clients' offices.Indeed, our clients win a lot of business due to the research and understanding that they gain about their clients and developing bespoke Risk Management solutions. 

Senior Property Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Senior Property Underwriter 

Location:

Hybrid - 3 days in the London office 


Job Description: 

This exciting position is to join a successful team who oversee UK & International business on a D&F basis. We are looking for an experienced Property Underwriter to work as a Senior Underwriter. This role would be a great opportunity for a Property Underwriter who is looking to move into a senior position and has experience in dealing with the London market Brokers.

This is an opportunity to join a growing London Property underwriting team focusing on new business growth and long term profitability. Under clear leadership and direction, the successful candidate will underwrite a broad range of moderate and complex risks for both new and existing business. They will work within specific limits of authority on assignments requiring technical complexity and coordination. Utilises underwriting policies and guidelines, rating manual rules, and insurance laws and regulations while finding creative solutions.  

Property & Casualty Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Property & Casualty Underwriter 

Location:

Hybrid- 3 days in the Maidstone office 


Job Description: 

There is an exciting opportunity to join our clients successful Property & Casualty team as a "New Business Underwriter", based in Maidstone. As an integral member of the team your focus will be on profitable growth and technical excellence in building a World class service. With ambitious growth targets for 2024 and beyond you will be a key team player helping our clients reach their goals.

You must be able to proactively build long-term, sustainable business relationships in order to engender customer loyalty and achieve profitable growth in line with our clients ambition. Demonstrating consistently high standards of behaviour across all elements of the role, you will assist in supporting the national strategic objectives within the Region. 

Business Development Manager (In the private client space)

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Job Title: 

Business Development Manager

(In the private client space) 

Location:

WFH with visits to London office  


Job Description: 

Our clients are going through an incredibly exciting time with an expanding panel of insurers. They have targeted a 30% growth in 2025, and this role will help facilitate that.

This is a great opportunity for a business development manager who will manage existing broker relationships with a focus on new business development and renewal retention whilst being a contact point for ensuring service delivery. 

Existing Business Underwriter (In the private client space)

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Job Title: 

Existing Business Underwriter

(In the private client space) 

Location:

Hybrid -3 days a week in the London office  


Job Description: 

Our clients are going through an incredibly exciting time with an expanding panel of insurers. They have targeted a 30% growth in 2025, and this role will help facilitate that.

This is a great opportunity for an Existing Business Underwriter with Private Client/HNW underwriting experience to build and maintain broker relationships by offering a high level of customer service and to work closely and effectively with the team to ensure that all work is completed within SLA's. 

Mid-Market Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Mid-Market Underwriter 

Location:

Hybrid - 50% in the London office 


Job Description: 

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and career driven trading underwriter to join one of our clients London based commercial underwriting teams. This is a great job for someone that is a multiclass underwriter (Property & Liability and/or Motor Trade) who can operate within agreed guidelines and authority levels to profitably and grow a book of commercial Mid–Market business.

This role requires a proactive and strategic approach to building and a portfolio of brokers and customers. You will play a vital role in expanding our clients market presence and driving the success of New or Existing business teams.

The person in this role can be based anywhere in the UK, as long as they are comfortable travelling regularly to the London offices.

Team Manager

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Job Title: 

Team Manager 

Location:

Hybrid - 50% in the London office  


Job Description: 

Our clients have a great opportunity for someone with experience in managing people, to lead and develop a team of up to 15 underwriters who focus on mid market business.

Alongside mentoring, putting in-place development programs and carrying out appraisals, you will also be responsible for helping the team hit their targets in respect to income/profitability and service standards.

This role will also be Broker facing as you will be a key point of contact for developing and maintaining broker relationships. 

Political Violence Senior Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Political Violence Senior Underwriter 

Location:

3 days in the London office and 2 days working from home


Job Description: 

Our clients provide innovative insurance solutions and are committed to offering an efficient
first class service to their global strategic Broking partners. They specialise in Professional
Indemnity, Commercial Risks, Directors & Officers and Property insurance policies.
As part of their continued expansion the company are now seeking to introduce a new line
of business – Political violence & terrorism to be offered alongside the Property Product.

This is a fantastic role for a competent underwriter who would like the opportunity to develop their own book of business and in the fullness of time a team.
The role will require you to develop the product, finalise wordings, take it to market, and
underwrite. 

Underwriting Operations Assistant

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Job Title: 

Underwriting Operations Assistant 

Location:

Hybrid - 3 days a week in the London office 


Job Description: 

Our clients are a dynamic and fast-growing Managing General Agent (MGA) specialising in
a diverse range of insurance products. As they continue to expand, they are looking for
a proactive and detail-oriented Underwriting Operations Technician to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about client service and eager
to work at the heart of the insurance industry. If you enjoy supporting underwriting
operations and ensuring seamless business processes, we'd love to hear from you.
You'll collaborate with underwriters, brokers, and other key stakeholders to deliver
exceptional service and contribute to our ongoing growth. 

Real Estate Trading Underwriter (Property Owners)

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Job Title: 

Real Estate Trading Underwriter (Property Owners) 

Location:

London 


Job Description: 

Our clients have a fantastic opportunity for a Real Estate Underwriter to join their Commercial Lines within their highly respected Real Estate Specialty team, as they
experience an exciting growth trajectory and invest in their workforce of the future. 

The portfolio is varied with highly sought-after clients, amassing an impressive gross premium, charting our clients as one of the biggest Real Estate portfolios in the UK.

Candidates will need three years experience underwriting property led risks in the London market. 

North American Property Underwriter

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Job Title: 

North American Property Underwriter

Location:

London 


Job Description: 

Our clients are a leading expert in understanding and connecting US coverholders and brokers to flexible and innovative insurance solutions.

They are seeking someone to assume a prominent role in all aspects of Delegated Underwriting. This includes shared oversight of a substantial portfolio of US Binding Authority business comprising multiple lines of business and catastrophic perils, assisting with the monitoring and management of budget and prudent deployment of Nat Cat aggregate, development of new and existing business relationships, conducting regular underwriting reviews, and performing detailed analysis and internal reporting on the underwriting results of delegated business. 

Senior Corporate Underwriter

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Job Title: 

Senior Corporate Underwriter 

Location:

London or regionally, ideal locations would be London, Manchester or Birmingham 


Job Description: 

Our clients Corporate team use their specialist expertise to offer bespoke insurance solutions to their largest and most complex clients in the UK and Ireland. Due our clients continued growth, they are looking for a Senior Underwriter to join their team in any of their UK or Ireland offices.

The team writes large cases for clients that have more complex needs and require greater client contact and bespoke programs. These risks will include large retail outlets, Zoos, formula one teams and some other heavy Motor Trade risks.

The team oversee business across the UK and as such underwriters can be based in London or regionally. Ideal locations are London, Manchester or Birmingham.

The underwriters on this team have the most senior level of underwriting authority within the company and alongside handling their own case load will also respond to New Business enquiries from the regions helping the regional underwriters to secure new accounts and upskilling them in respect to their technical skills.

Applicants will ideally be able to write both casualty and property lines and have had experience in dealing with multinational programs.

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