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Team Leader (Underwriting)

Get-Recruited (UK) Ltd
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Dudley, West Midlands DY1 1HZ, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • The position is for a Team Leader (Underwriting) located in Dudley with a hybrid working model requiring 2 days in the office.
  • The salary for this role is up to £45,000 per year.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years' team leadership experience within the insurance sector.
  • The role involves leading a team of Underwriters, driving operational excellence, and managing performance to meet business objectives.
  • A basic understanding of underwriting is required, along with strong commercial insurance knowledge and proven people management skills.
Team Leader (Underwriting) Location Dudley - Hybrid Working (2 days in the office) Salary - Up to 45,000 The Opportunity


I'm working with a forward thinking and dynamic Insurance company looking for a Team leader with proven people management skills to develop their underwriting team.


As Team Leader, you'll inspire and guide a high-performing team of Underwriters while playing a crucial role in shaping our operational excellence. This is more than just a management position - it's an opportunity to drive innovation and make a real impact on our business.

You don't need to be a Underwriter yourself but experience managing a team and a basic understanding of underwriting is a must.



Your Impact

  • Lead and motivate a team of underwriting professionals
  • Drive operational excellence through process improvement and innovation
  • Develop talent through s development plans and regular coaching
  • Manage performance to achieve business objectives
  • Handle escalated service matters with a focus on resolution
  • Support the Underwriting Service Manager


Essential Experience & Skills

  • Minimum 2 years' team leadership experience within insurance
  • Strong commercial insurance knowledge and understanding of market practices
  • Proven track record in people management, including performance development
  • CII/DIP qualification (desirable)
  • Excellence in organisation, communication, and time management
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite
  • Strong emotional intelligence and resilience
  • Innovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement


What We Offer

  • Competitive pension scheme with up to 16% contribution
  • 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Flexible hybrid working model
  • Comprehensivehealthcare benefits including:
    • Health Cash Plan
    • Virtual GP Services
    • Mental Health Support & 24/7 Employee Assistance
  • Professional development support and CII qualification funding
  • Recognition programs and social events
  • Free parking
  • Death in Service benefit
  • Charitable giving match program.


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