Underwriter- Hybrid Working - Leeds, United Kingdom - Towergate Insurance

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Job Description
Senior Underwriter - National - ARD992033

Are you someone who thrives in the Insurance Industry? We're on the hunt for a dynamic and knowledgeable Senior Underwriter to join our expanding team in our offices based in Leeds.

So, what does the role of a Senior Underwriter here involve?
As a Senior Underwriter you will provide a pivotal role in assessing and evaluating risks, managing portfolios, and driving underwriting results


Your responsibilities include:

To underwrite and administer risks (including new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments) and issue accurate compliant documentation on behalf of Insurers within Delegated Underwriting Authority limits, and personal product licensing allowances.

To clearly demonstrate proactive, follow up of risks underwritten to maximize investment of time.
Collaborate with brokers and clients to gather necessary and accurate information to provide risk evaluation.
To achieve personal financial targets and maximize contribution to business targets.
To achieve a high quality of underwriting as demonstrated through quality monitoring.
Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with all key stakeholders, including brokers, insurers and industry experts.
To clearly demonstrate strong trading, sales, and negotiation skills in the attainment of new and renewal business.
Provide expert underwriting guidance to support other members of the team.
What experience does a Senior Underwriter need?
Cert CII essential
Extensive specialist underwriting knowledge, ability, and experience DIP CII/ ACII preferable
Understanding of the use of binder guidelines and authorities, and underwriting process and standards
A working knowledge of legal and regulatory Insurance framework
A demonstrably high level of specialist market and specialist product knowledge
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate complex date and make informed decisions.
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