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DA Underwriter

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a DA Underwriter at a mid-market Commercial Insurer based in London, which has been operational for over 40 years.
  • Candidates should have 3 to 5 years of underwriting experience, particularly with London Market risks.
  • The role involves managing delegated authority schemes and developing relationships with brokers.
  • A competitive salary and attractive benefits package will be offered, depending on experience.
  • The position requires strong knowledge of insurance and experience in delegated authority account management.

Your new companyYour new role working as a DA Underwriter means that you will be working for a mid-market Commercial Insurer based in the city, where it has been serving its customers for over 40 years. Providing efficient, timely and professional support to brokers for both new business & renewals, midterm adjustment and general enquiries. Due to exciting growth within their team, a fantastic opportunity for a DA Underwriter to join their London team has arisen.Your new job working as a DA Underwriter means you will be responsible for:

  • Managing their delegated authority schemes
  • Dealing with Commercial combined business
  • Proactively develop strong relationships with a designated panel of brokers
  • Collaborate with partner brokers and across Underwriting and Operations to routinely review scheme performance, identify opportunities to grow, improve the proposition, improve profitability and find efficiencies
  • Attend binder renewal meetings, prepare a renewal proposal and present to the Underwriting Committee

What you'll need to succeed

  • 3 - 5 Years Underwriting experience
  • 3+ Years experience dealing with London Market risks
  • Would look at someone with Commercial Combined UW experience
  • Strong knowledge of Insurance
  • Experience in Delegated Authority account management, ideally from an insurance carrier or a mainstream MGA is a bonus
  • Knowledge of the UK insurance market, and relevant regulatory practices and legislations in the industry
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills combined with a proven track record of relationship management

What you will get in returnYou'll be offered a competitive salary depending on experience and a very attractive benefits package. You'll receive support from both directors, your colleagues and management. You'll enjoy working as part of a growing Insurer with a friendly team and the unique vision to develop long-term client needs.

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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.