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SalarySenior Underwriter
Salary up to £62,500 + Bonus
Birmingham/ Remote
An exciting opportunity has come available for an experienced Insurance Underwriter who has experience in Financial Lines, PI, Media or Management Risks. Broker development would be a bonus.
Duties of Senior Underwriter:
* Responsible for underwriting new business cases
* Provide and maintain a good level of underwriting
* Review broker generated quotes and encourage brokers to place the business by highlighting product benefits and negotiating terms
* Maintain existing broker relationship through regular development meetings in conjunction with the Head of Financial Lines Sector Sales and Business Development Managers
* Handle workflow from enquiry receipt to outcome through the workflow platforms
* Actively seek new business prospects utilising the CRM system accordance with the CRM Working Practices guide
Essential:
* Previous Underwriting experience within Professional Indemnity and Information Technology underwriting and/or underwriting portfolios and binders is beneficial
* Working with a specialist broker panel is preferred
* Good communication skills - verbal & written
* Experience dealing with clients by email and telephone
* Previous experience with proactively managing own workflow
Benefits:
* 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy / sell extra leave.
* Company matched pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, a cycle2work scheme, season ticket loan, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), parental, adoption and shared parental leave pay and plenty more.
* Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts and cash back on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology.
* You'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere within the company
Do you have the required skills and relevant experience to be successful in this role?? APPLY NOW!
CLD Recruitment (Leeds) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. CLD Recruitment (Leeds) Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
