Underwriter
Core
Act as an underwriter responsible for a specific class of business, generating profit and managing risk within defined appetite.
Role type
Specialist Underwriter
Builds
Insurance policies and certificates for brokers
Domain
Insurance / Underwriting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Risk assessment, negotiation with brokers, regulatory compliance (FCA), financial analysis, business planning, portfolio management
Preferred skills
CII qualification, experience in policy work and claims, ability to influence stakeholders
Technologies
Underwriting platforms, computerised records systems
Responsibilities
Generate and underwrite insurance business, forge relationships with broker panels, produce and maintain underwriting files, successfully quote new business and issue certificates, monitor broker account performance and credit, develop annual business activity plans
Seniority
Mid-level, operates with increased authority over junior underwriters