Job Details

Experienced Commercial Underwriter

Sector:General Insurance

Region : Yorkshire & Humberside

Location: Harrogate

Salary: Up to £25,000 + Excellent Benefits

Job Ref.: CJRHG030614

Job Information

One of the UK's best known niche insurers has a highly desirable new role for a Commercial Underwriter to join their established yet growing team in Harrogate.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with good experience with Commercial Motor Fleet risks, be that as an Underwriter or an Account Handler, to join a reputable business in Yorkshire that will offer full training and support.

Responsibilities:

Performing a range of duties such as technical referrals
Underwriting complex individual risks
Managing a regional portfolio
Developing new business and maximising the value of current business on an on-going basis
Providing active support and guidance to the technical and commercial development of more junior underwriters
Delivery of outstanding underwriting and customer service to brokers in your area
Building and maintaining relationships with key internal and external stakeholders

Requirements:

Proven experience in a Commercial insurance role, be that with an insurer or broker
Extensive exposure to Motor risks
Excellent interpersonal, relationship building and negotiation skills
Good analytical skills and a high level of attention to detail
Excellent problem solving skills

If you are looking to join a fast moving and progressive business that will give you the opportunity to make your first move in to an Underwriting role then please do send through an application or get in touch on 01 13 24 29 411 for a confidential chat.