Senior PI Underwriter

  • Stride Resource Management
  • Jan 31, 2026
Full time Insurance

Job Description

We're working with a leading London-based insurance broker who are looking to recruit a Senior Professional Indemnity (PI) Underwriter to join their specialist underwriting team.

This is a high-profile role offering the opportunity to work on complex PI risks for corporate clients, providing tailored underwriting solutions and supporting business growth in a dynamic, market-leading environment.

The Role:

As a Senior PI Underwriter, you'll take responsibility for underwriting a portfolio of professional indemnity risks, assessing exposures, negotiating terms, and placing business with insurers. You will work closely with brokers and clients to provide technical expertise and deliver excellent service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Underwriting complex professional indemnity risks across multiple sectors

  • Assessing risk, terms, and pricing to deliver profitable business

  • Negotiating with insurers and managing placements

  • Advising brokers and clients on technical and coverage matters

  • Monitoring portfolio performance and managing risk exposure

  • Mentoring junior underwriters and providing technical guidance

  • Ensuring compliance with underwriting guidelines, internal procedures, and FCA regulations

About You:
  • Proven experience in Professional Indemnity underwriting

  • Strong technical knowledge of PI lines, including Directors & Officers, Cyber, and E&O

  • Confident dealing with brokers and senior clients

  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and decision-making skills

  • Able to manage a portfolio and work independently

  • FCA-compliant, with strong attention to regulatory standards

  • CII-qualified desirable but not essential

What's on Offer:
  • Competitive salary, reflecting experience and seniority

  • Hybrid working options

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

  • Pension scheme and other benefits

  • Opportunity to work with high-profile corporate clients and complex risks

  • Career progression and professional development within a leading underwriting team

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Senior PI Underwriter to join a prestigious London team, working on complex professional indemnity risks while contributing to business growth and mentoring junior colleagues.

Apply today or contact us in confidence for more information.