Renewals Underwriter - Scotland, United Kingdom - Lawes Group

Lawes Group
Lawes Group
Verified Company
Scotland, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Job title:
Renewals Underwriter


Salary:
£45,000


Location:
Glasgow - Hybrid working is available


Purpose of role:

Your main duty will be to underwrite existing commercial policies for a big name in the market.

This role provides numerous development opportunities, giving you exposure to their wide product range, state-of-the-art underwriting platform, and underwriting strategy.

This exposure sets the stage for progressing into a senior underwriter role.


Key responsibilities:


  • You'll underwrite our clients' commercial products according to underwriting guides
  • Striving towards monthly targets encompassing profitability, conversion rates, and productivity.
  • Enhance your sales proficiency and grasp of sales and underwriting strategy through collaboration with broader teams and regions.
  • Skilfully negotiate with internal and external stakeholders, including designated brokerage contacts.
  • Questioning nonstandard underwriting decisions, utilising the knowledge of product specialists and underwriting managers.
  • Demonstrate courage and innovation by identifying process enhancements and suggesting alternative approaches to enhance customer experience and foster profitable growth

Experience:


  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a commercial lines underwriter, with proficiency in Professional Indemnity; familiarity with Management Liability and Cyber is advantageous.
  • A logical and analytical thinker.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting and articulating ideas effectively.
  • Innate ability to build relationships, fostering close rapport with brokers.
  • Serve as an ambassador for the business, exemplifying dedication and commitment by consistently exceeding expectations in a rapidly expanding and demanding sector of the business.
  • Ambitious and selfdriven, able to motivate oneself and achieve results.
  • Ideally possess a degree and working towards Diploma CII, or exempt through relevant experience as stipulated by the FCA.

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