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Professions Development Underwriter

Stride Resource Management Ltd

Manchester

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 85,000

Full time

16 days ago

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An established industry player in the UK specialty insurance market is seeking a Professions Development Underwriter. This role offers a unique opportunity to take ownership of accounts while working in a dynamic, data-driven environment. You will cultivate broker relationships, underwrite financial lines, and ensure compliance while contributing to the company's growth. With a competitive salary range and a robust benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and private medical coverage, this position is ideal for someone looking to advance their career in a supportive and innovative setting. Join a team that values efficiency and innovation, and make a significant impact in the financial lines division.

15% bonus

Double matched pension scheme

BUPA private medical and dental

Life assurance and critical illness cover

Sharesave scheme

Sabbaticals

Extra holiday for tenure

Experience in underwriting and managing financial lines portfolios.
Strong skills in broker relationship management and compliance.

Manage broker relationships and develop business opportunities.
Underwrite accounts focusing on profitability and efficiency.
Grow the book profitably while ensuring compliance.

Broker Relationship Management

Underwriting

Portfolio Management

Compliance and Governance

Data-driven Decision Making

One of the biggest names in the UK specialty insurance market needs an experienced Professions Development Underwriter to join its specialist financial lines division. This role offers a clear career step up, with genuine ownership and empowerment to grow and manage accounts effectively.

This role is perfect to develop your career in a dynamic, data-led environment that values innovation, efficiency, and clear account ownership.

The Professions Development Underwriter role:

Broker Relationship Management & Development:
1. Cultivate and maintain strong broker relationships
2. Address queries and develop business at both case-by-case and account levels
Underwriting & Portfolio Management:
1. Underwrite accounts with a focus on profitability and efficiency in PI and financial lines
2. Regularly review and refine underwriting guides
3. Conduct workshops to enhance broker and internal team understanding
Growth & Governance:
1. Take responsibility for profitably growing the book
2. Ensure robust compliance and governance practices
3. Leverage a modern, data-driven approach in decision making

What's on offer:

Compensation & Benefits:
1. Salary range: £50,000-£85,000
2. 15% bonus with additional multipliers for over-performance
3. Double matched pension scheme
4. BUPA private medical and dental
5. Life assurance and critical illness cover
6. Sharesave scheme and lifestyle benefits including sabbaticals and extra holiday for tenure
Work Environment:
1. Based in a modern, vibrant Manchester office equipped with state-of-the-art tech and systems
2. A sophisticated, data-focused culture with a strong financial performance record
3. Exposure to a portfolio performing well in niche and specialist areas across professional lines

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding Professions Development Underwriter opportunity, we want to hear from you - please apply or contact:

David Colesby - 07794 926 560 / david.colesby@strideresource.com

Mark Holloway - 07450 201 950/ mark.holloway@strideresource.com

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