Senior Motor Underwriter

An exciting opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic underwriting environment. Our client is a UK insurer with a strong footprint in the wholesale and retail insurance markets.

As a key aspect of a strategic development plan, they are seeking to hire an experienced Motor Underwriter to spearhead the evolution of the private motor product line and underwriting proposition.

In addition to underwriting risks, you will work closely with the C.E.O to enhance product offerings, review appetite and pricing, develop distribution pipelines and reinvigorate the existing book.

There is also the scope to become Product Lead and manage a small team which will grow overtime.

In addition to strong motor underwriting expertise this role will suit someone who is ambitious, innovative, driven and looking for an opportunity to take ownership and make a real impact.

Responsibilities:

* Underwrite personal motor insurances within agreed guidelines and authority levels.
* Underwrite new and existing businesses, provide quotes and negotiate pricing.
* Develop and strength relationships with brokers, providing technical support.

* Provide high quality customer services and deal with all queries.
* Ensure accurate policy documentation issued to brokers or customers.
* Liaison with other departments such as Claims, Finance and IT etc.

Requirements:

* At least 8 years personal lines motor underwriting experience.
* Knowledge of insurance product features and processes.
* Good knowledge on regulatory and compliance requirements.
* Strong communication and negotiating skills.
* Able to work collaboratively but also independently.
* CII qualification and degree level education is desirable.

What you need to know

* London / Home hybrid working options
* Salary to £50,000 to £65,000
* Full benefits package & bonus opportunities

REF: 9855

Interested? Please apply today and we will contact you by return.

MW Appointments has been recruiting in the Insurance market since 1992, so you will benefit from partnering with a market leader who possess in-depth technical understanding, comprehensive market in-sight, excellent market intelligence and well-established relationships with companies across the insurance sector.

MW Appointments is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.