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Commercial Underwriter

Adecco
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Kingswinford, West Midlands DY6 7LJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Commercial Underwriter offers a salary of £35,000 DOE and is based in Dudley with a hybrid working arrangement of two days in the office.
  • The role involves negotiating new business terms, managing renewals, and providing excellent service to brokers while effectively analyzing risk and data.
  • Candidates should possess knowledge of underwriting principles and practices, along with strong negotiation and customer service skills.
  • Successful applicants will ideally have experience in underwriting and must demonstrate the ability to manage their workload effectively to meet customer needs.
  • Cert CII qualification or progress towards it is desirable, and the role is permanent and full-time.

Commercial Underwriters

£35,000 DOE

Dudley- Hybrid x2 days in office

Permanent- Full Time

The Role:

In this role you will be negotiating new business terms, securing renewals, and managing changes to existing business, alongside providing an exceptional service to our brokers.

You will have a comprehensive understanding of risk analysis, the ability to analyse data, and making informed decisions.

By effectively managing risk, our Underwriters plays a crucial role in contributing to the growth, new business, and profitability targets of our business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Through effective trading behaviours develop, negotiate, and profitably underwrite new business terms, secure renewals, and action MTA (Mid-Term Adjustment) changes.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers partners and stakeholders, ensuring excellent service and a positive customer experience.
  • Analyse data and make informed decisions to manage risk effectively.
  • Ensure all underwriting decisions adhere to established Underwriting and Governance practices including keeping accurate records and data.
  • Collaborating with sales, other lines of business, capacity partners, operations, and underwriting management to effectively deliver the proposition.

Skills and Experience:

  • The ability to plan, prioritise and manage own workload to meet customer need.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, well organised and excellent verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Underwriting principles and practice.
  • A trading Mindset and Commercial Awareness.
  • Ability to use initiative and prioritise deadlines and activities accordingly.
  • Good risk analysis and technical skills.
  • Desire to continuously improve technical and trading ability.
  • Strong negotiation and customer service skills.
  • A great team player. Supportive to others with an enthusiastic and positive attitude.
  • Proficient in Microsoft word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Cert CII qualified or progression towards - desirable.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.