Senior Underwriter Portfolio Manager

enable Recruitment
London
Job Opportunity: Senior Underwriter (Portfolio Manager) Location: London Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 (dependent on experience) My client is a fast-growing, dynamic Managing General Agent (MGA) backed by A-rated insurers and trusted by brokers across the UK. They specialise in building bespoke schemes and delivering non-standard, specialist, and niche insurance solutions. With a strong track record in portfolio underwriting and a wide appetite across property & casualty, they simplify complex insurance placements through data-driven insight and customer-first design.As their portfolio continues to grow, we’re looking for an experienced Senior Underwriter to join our team – someone commercially astute, technically strong, and ready to take a step up into a portfolio management-focused role . The Role This is not your average underwriting job. Reporting into senior leadership, you’ll play a pivotal role in:
  • Leading portfolio and scheme management initiatives across our product lines
  • Liaising with insurer partners on capacity, performance, and governance
  • Conducting scheme audits and ensuring compliance with delegated authority agreements
  • Supporting the development and refinement of underwriting standards and frameworks
  • Working closely with product development on the implementation of new schemes
  • Handling referral cases and offering technical expertise to support junior underwriters
  • Analysing MI to monitor performance and profitability across the portfolio
You'll also act as a key link between underwriting operations and strategic delivery – helping shape scheme creation and evolution. Skills: My client is open-minded and if you have the right experience, they want to meet you. Ideally, you’ll bring:
  • Solid commercial lines underwriting experience, including portfolio or scheme-based work
  • Exposure to delegated authority arrangements and capacity management
  • A blend of technical competence and commercial acumen
  • Strong relationship-building skills – comfortable engaging with brokers and coverholders
  • Experience with auditing, scheme governance, or performance analysis
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and organisational abilities
  • ACII qualification (or working towards it)
  • An eye for continuous improvement and a common-sense approach
Why Join?
  • Join a specialist MGA that’s growing fast – and where your voice will be heard
  • Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team
  • Take ownership of meaningful work, not just referrals and renewals
  • Competitive salary + potential future management responsibilities
  • Work in a culture that values innovation, pragmatism, and professionalism
Posted 2025-05-21

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