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Avencia are partnered with a leading insurer who are looking to recruit a Financial Lines Underwriter. This is a hybrid role and can sit in any of their UK office locations: Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, and London. The role The role focuses on generating new business across a diverse range of professional indemnity policies, including life science and technology, with a strong emphasis on building and maintaining strong broker relationships. This role is suited to motivated, results-driven individuals with expertise and a desire to help build a market-leading business. Key responsibilities Deliver high-quality underwriting in line with company guidelines and authority levels to meet profitability targets. Underwrite complex new business within authority and work towards agreed financial goals. Provide an efficient new business service to brokers to maintain strong relationships and secure opportunities. Keep broker data accurate and up to date in the CRM system. Work with the team to identify and progress prospects from the broker panel, recording activity in line with CRM procedures. Support a coaching culture that encourages consistent, high-quality underwriting across the team. Build pipeline with partner brokers to drive growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver strong outcomes for brokers and their clients. Skills & experience Professional indemnity underwriting or broking experience (essential) Proven track record of building strong broker relationships and achieving targets Excellent communication skills Strong IT skills, including MS Office (Word, PowerPoint) and CRM systems, with a willingness to learn new tools Demonstrated ability to win business while maintaining underwriting discipline