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Commercial Insurance Underwriter Salary: up to £40k + benefits Hybrid working A fast-growing MGA is expanding its underwriting function and is looking to appoint a Commercial Insurance Underwriter to support continued growth across its e-trade and SME portfolios. This is a great opportunity for an experienced underwriter or someone looking to step into underwriting from a commercial insurance or brok

Senior Underwriter - Commercial MGA Location: Alderley Edge Salary: Up to £70,000 This role is for someone who wants to help build something, not just underwrite within an existing framework. You would be joining a newly launched, tech-led MGA at a pivotal stage. The foundations are already in place, including A-rated binders across Property, Liability, and PI, along with a stable revenue base from click apply for full job details

Senior Property & Package Underwriter Hybrid Working 1/2 days a week in the Bristol office Salary - £50,000 to £60,000 depending on experience IPS Group are working with a well-established insurer in Bristol that is looking to strengthen their Underwriting team by bringing in a Senior Property & Package Underwriter, with a focus on Commercial Combined & Real estate risks click apply for full job details

A fantastic opportunity for an existing business focused Property & Casualty underwriter to join a well-established, forward-thinking commercial insurance company in Manchester. This is a great opportunity to be part of a global insurer that is known for investing in its people, empowering decision-making, and putting long-term broker relationships at the heart of its strategy. This role could su

Job Title: Buy-to-Let Underwriter Location: London Hybrid 2 days WFH Salary: Up to £55,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + Bank/Public holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Discretionary Bonus Other flexible benefits About the role of Underwriter: Join a growing, intermediary-only specialist lender as a Buy to Let Underwriter, working as part of a busy Buy to Let team. You'll manually underwrite a range of specialist and more complex cases, assessing and approving mortgage applications in line with lending policy. Managing a varied pipeline, you'll make clear, commercially sound decisions and confidently explain your rationale, particularly on more complex deals. Responsibilities required for the role of Underwriter: Ensure all new lending proposals are underwritten in accordance with the Company's Lending Policy, with any exceptions clearly documented and approved by the appropriate senior signatories Provide clear, concise lending recommendations to senior signatories for proposals requiring exceptions or falling outside mandate parameters Prepare and present Credit Papers to the Credit Committee for high-value transactions Review, assess and appraise both short- and long-form valuation reports Liaise with intermediaries on new enquiries and proposals, clearly communicating underwriting requirements and/or reasons for decline Work closely with Pipeline and Completions Managers to ensure underwriting requirements and special conditions are fully understood and appropriately applied Experience required for the role of Underwriter: A min of a year's experience in a Buy to Let Mortgage Underwriting role. Held a mandate for £350K + Experience of presenting proposals to senior signatories Knowledge of different property asset types, including HMO, Multi Unit Freehold blocks, office to residential- permitted development schemes Pragmatic approach to lending For more information regarding the role of Buy-to-Let Underwriter , please contact us. Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.

Commercial Insurance Account Handler - South Crawley - West Sussex Basic Salary 40 -45k DOE+ Bonus and Pension & Flexible Benefits Our client is a leading Independent Insurance Broker who has been trading for over 50 years who are now looking for an SME Insurance Account handler to assist with the day to day handling of the Commercial Book of Business Key responsibilities: Working with the Account Directors with responsibility for the day to day administration of accounts, point of contact for routine enquiries, issuance of documentation (including invoices, summaries, certificates etc.). Assisting in the presentation of risks to underwriters and negotiation of terms. Liaising with Insurers and clients Utilising online quote facilities (training provided) Managing own book of smaller commercial clients, dealing with all aspects of the annual insurance cycle including renewal. Cross selling other insurance products Skills and Experience: Experience within the Insurance Industry with particular reference to commercial insurance. Excellent communication and administration skills. Ability to organise work flow, prioritising tasks as required, with minimum supervision. Strong report and letter writing skills using Microsoft Word & Excel. Previous sales experience would be beneficial. Ideally previous experience with Open GI. If you want to apply for the position, please complete the link and David Helliwell from Cameron - James will be in contact with you

Commercial Insurance Account Handler Agriculture Specialist Location: Northampton Salary: Up to £45,000 (DOE) + Comprehensive Benefits Are you an insurance professional with a passion for the agricultural sector? We are looking for an experienced Account Handler to join a premier brokerage in Northampton. This is a chance to manage a high-quality portfolio of farming and estates business within a team that truly understands the rural economy. The Role You will act as the backbone of the client service team, providing technical support to Account Executives and maintaining strong relationships with a diverse range of agricultural clients. Renewals & Mid-term Adjustments: Manage the end-to-end renewal process for complex farm and agricultural portfolios. Technical Advice: Offer expert guidance on specialised covers including livestock, machinery, crops, and rural diversification (e.g., farm shops, holiday lets). Insurer Negotiations: Liaise with niche agricultural underwriters to secure the best terms and coverage for your clients. Client Retention: Act as the first point of contact for day-to-day queries, ensuring a high level of "boots-on-the-ground" style service. What You'll Need Experience: Proven track record in Commercial Insurance Account Handling (Farm/Agricultural experience is highly preferred). Knowledge: Familiarity with the unique risks associated with the rural sector. Communication: Ability to speak the language of the farming community-clear, professional, and grounded. Progression: Cert CII qualification is a plus, but we will support you in further professional studies. If you wish to apply for the position please complete the link and a consultant from Cameron James will be in contact with you

IDEX are currently partnered with an incredibly well established and respected Lloyds Coverholder MGA, who are in the market for a Head of Specialty to take leadership of a successful division, covering verticals such as Motorsport, Equestrian, Leisure and some HNW PL. Due to a recent acquisition, you will be joining at a pivotal moment for the business. This new chapter brings fresh investment and a huge appetite for growth across the board. The Head of Specialty role is a fantastic opportunity to take the strategic lead on key divisions, shaping their future and driving their success This hire forms a part of the company's succession plans and will be taking over from the existing incumbent. More on the business This is a leading specialist MGA, which, over the last 20 years, has solidified its reputation for creating unique products in niche markets. They bring truly unique solutions into the market across verticals such as Motorsport, Equestrian and Leisure. With an already existing, sizeable footprint, this is an opportunity to take an already successful division to new heights. What's in it for you This is a career-defining move for an ambitious Underwriting leader. It's your chance to step into a pivotal leadership role and take complete ownership of the strategy for a crucial division. With the backing of the new investors, you will have the autonomy and resources to build, innovate and make a tangible impact. In short, if you're a senior underwriting or product professional ready to move beyond day-to-day management and set the vision for a major part of a growing business, this is your platform. About you You will operate in similar markets (Motorsport, Leisure, Equine, PL) and have a thorough understanding of the nuances within those verticals. This is critical as part of this role will be responsible for designing and setting the strategy, along with defining and managing the underwriting risk appetite. This isn't about managing from afar, as such, experience leading, coaching and developing teams is essential. The successful candidate for this role will have a passion for leading from the front, being hands on with the team, and, on occasion, being the SME and single source of truth. For those who prefer bullet points Developing and executing the underwriting strategy for the divisions, taking full ownership of their profitability and long-term growth. Defining and managing the underwriting risk appetite, creating a clear and effective framework for your teams to make smart, profitable decisions. Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing team of underwriters, empowering them to achieve their full potential. Acting as a key voice and advocate for the business in the market, building and nurturing strong relationships with capacity providers, brokers, and industry bodies. Using your deep market insight to identify future trends, threats, and opportunities, helping to shape our overall product and pricing approach. Bringing significant experience in General Insurance (Personal or Commercial Lines) with a proven track record in strategy, pricing, or product management. If you'd like a confidential conversation to find out more, contact Filip on / to find out more. Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.

Underwriter We're looking for a detail-driven and commercially minded individual to join a growing specialist lending team. Whether you're an experienced Mortgage Underwriter or looking to step into underwriting, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse range of cases while developing your expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment.The Role as a Mortgage Underwriter (experience desirable, not essential) , you'll play a key role in assessing and approving mortgage applications in line with lending criteria, risk appetite, and regulatory requirements. You'll be responsible for: Underwriting mortgage applications across a variety of case types Interpreting credit data, financial statements, and supporting documentation Assessing complex cases including portfolio landlords, limited companies, HMOs, SPVs, multi-unit properties, expats, and foreign nationals Making clear, well-reasoned lending decisions and escalating where appropriate Managing your own pipeline to meet service level agreements Collaborating with Sales, Risk, Pre-Offer and Post-Offer teams to ensure smooth case progression Building strong relationships with brokers, valuers, and external partners Contributing to continuous improvement by sharing knowledge and ideas About You We're open to candidates with varying levels of experience - mortgage underwriting experience is desirable, but not essential . You'll ideally have: An understanding of the mortgage process and wider market (or strong financial services experience) Previous underwriting experience is advantageous, particularly within Buy to Let, but not required Strong analytical skills and attention to detail The ability to make sound decisions or demonstrate strong problem-solving ability Clear and professional communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook A collaborative approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment A proactive mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes Don't Meet Every Requirement? If you have mortgage or financial services experience and are looking to move into an Underwriter (Mortgage) role , we'd still love to hear from you. We value attitude, potential, and a willingness to learn just as much as experience. Why Apply? Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunities to develop into a fully-fledged Mortgage Underwriter Flexible working, including one day from home per week Curious to explore whether this could be the right next step? Get in touch with Helen at ME Recruits and we'll talk it through. In application for this role, you are consenting to TN Recruits Ltd retaining your details to secure you work. All information provided will be held securely for up to 3 years unless we are contacted and instructed otherwise. IND1

Commercial Underwriters Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 Location: Brierley Hill, Birmingham Hybrid : After initial 6-8 weeks training period About the Role Outsource UK are recruiting on behalf of a leading insurance agency that is experiencing significant growth click apply for full job details

Greenwood Moreland are an insurance broker in Scotland, employing over 50 staff across 7 offices and control approximately £20m of GWP spread across a mix of commercial, niche and personal insurance clients. Greenwood Moreland are proudly part of the wider JMG Group - a top 30 UK broker with a strong presence across the UK who are experiencing rapid growth and continued success in the market.JMG Group place in excess of £350 million in Gross Written Premium annually, and our teams are highly respected throughout the insurance industry. At the heart of our business is a commitment to customer excellence and always doing the right thing - values that shape everything we do. Our success is driven by our talented people, modern systems, and robust processes, all of which enable us to deliver exceptional service and build long-term relationships with our clients and partners. The Role As an Insurance Account Handler in our Personal Lines team, you will play a key role in managing a portfolio of clients and their Personal insurance policies. You will work closely with the clients to understand their needs, provide expert advice, and ensure they receive the best insurance solutions. The role is based at our Hamilton office and is a full-time, officed based role. Key Responsibilities: Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their insurance requirements and providing professional guidance. Policy Administration: Handle the end-to-end administration of insurance policies, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry regulations. Renewals and Upselling: Proactively manage policy renewals, identify upselling opportunities, and contribute to the growth of the client portfolio. Market Knowledge: Stay informed about industry trends, changes in regulations, and emerging products to provide informed advice to clients. Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including underwriters and claims specialists, to deliver comprehensive and effective insurance solutions. What we're looking for: To be successful in this role, we are looking for the following skills. Ideally some knowledge or experience gained from within the Insurance industry, or financial services - however this is not essential as full training will be provided. Strong customer service skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills IT proficiency with knowledge of all MS Office programmes Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This is an office-based role, covering Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with 1 hour for lunch. What we offer Death in service Enhanced maternity/ paternity leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme Casual dress Many more REF-

Insurance Underwriter Location: Hybrid (flexible mix of office and remote working) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Are you experienced within insurance and ideally underwriting? Are you looking to take the next step in your career? We are partnering with a well established and forward thinking underwriting business that is seeking a talented professional to join their dynamic team. About the Role As an Insurance Underwriter, you will play a key role in assessing risk, pricing policies, and delivering tailored solutions for brokers. You'll work closely with brokers, colleagues, and stakeholders to ensure underwriting decisions are commercially sound while maintaining excellent service standards. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate: • Proven underwriting experience within the insurance industry (commercial lines or personal lines) would be ideal, but other financial underwriting would be considered • Strong analytical and decision making skills with a keen eye for detail. • Excellent communication and broker relationship building abilities. • A proactive, collaborative approach to working within a team environment. What's on Offer This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values its people and invests in their success. You'll benefit from: • Hybrid working arrangements for greater flexibility. • A comprehensive package of associated benefits. • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. • The chance to be part of a supportive, high performing team in a respected underwriting business. Apply Now If you're ready to bring your underwriting expertise to a dynamic and growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with Barker Munro Recruitment now for immediate consideration as you look for that ideal job for 2026.

Senior Underwriter - CasualtyLocation: LondonEmployment Type: PermanentDepartment: UnderwritingReporting to: Chief Underwriting OfficerAbout the CompanyOur client is a fast-growing, technology-enabled specialty insurance carrier operating within the London Market. The business partners with MGAs, captives and specialist intermediaries to develop and support niche insurance programmes across a range of specialty classes.Combining underwriting expertise with data-driven decision making and operational agility, the company provides capacity and strategic support to delegated underwriting partners, enabling them to build sustainable and profitable programmes.The RoleOur client is seeking an experienced Senior Casualty Underwriter to join the underwriting team in London. This role will play a key part in evaluating, structuring and onboarding new delegated underwriting programmes within the casualty space.Working closely with the Chief Underwriting Officer and senior leadership, the successful candidate will help assess programme opportunities, provide technical underwriting expertise, and support portfolio performance.Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate new delegated underwriting programme opportunities within casualty linesAnalyse programme profitability, exposures and risk profileProvide technical underwriting expertise across casualty risksSupport onboarding of approved programmes including contracting and operational implementationWork closely with operations, finance, legal and compliance teamsAssist in developing underwriting guidelines, pricing frameworks and coverage termsSupport portfolio management by monitoring programme performance and risk concentrationsContribute to reinsurance strategy and capital managementExperience & Knowledge8+ years underwriting experience within casualty linesStrong understanding of delegated authority / MGA programmesExperience within the London Market insurance environmentKnowledge of underwriting profitability drivers and programme structuresAbility to develop strong relationships with brokers, MGAs and internal stakeholdersSkillsStrong analytical and underwriting skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder managementCommercial mindset with strong attention to detailAbility to work in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environmentWhat's on OfferOpportunity to join a growing specialty underwriting platformCollaborative and innovative working environmentExposure to niche and specialty delegated underwriting programmesHighly competitive salary and benefits package

Have you Commercial Underwriting experience, looking for a new and rewarding position. Hybrid? Based within a high energy Underwriting Agency, this will involve working in the Commercial Team as an Underwriter, handling renewals, new business & mid-term adjustments. The team deal with Brokers and Insurers on a daily basis, placing business either on Delegated Authority Agreements or on a Wholesale submission basis. The class of Insurance is predominantly Property, Business Interruption, Employers, Public, Products Liability, Contract Works and Contractors Plant & Equipment, however experience in all classes of commercial insurance would be considered valuable. The role requires a flexible and adaptable approach to contribute equally to the successful development of the department in meeting its goals and objectives. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the ideal candidate will demonstrate: Excellent interpersonal skills Team player Highly motivated (a 'can do' approach) Punctuality Dedication Loyalty You will have experience in: Team building Relationship building Problem solving Handling or underwriting commercial & property insurance Ability to work to targets Administration Dealing with Insurance Brokers / Insurers Developing relationships Key duties: Underwriting a portion of the renewal & new business & new business book Reporting to Commercial Director Developing relationships with a number of key brokers / Insurers Ensuring compliance with Delegated Authority Agreements (Binders) with Insurance Companies in conjunction with our Compliance Officer Assisting annual audit reviews This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly motivated team. The office has a very friendly and social working environment with a very low employee turnover. The right employee can benefit from job security in this family (owned and run) business with the opportunity to be a key player in this growing business. If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please submit your CV for consideration The Recruiter Insurance Specialists is acting as a specialist recruitment agency

Exceptional opportunity to join this growing Insurer as a Commercial Underwriter. Offering hybrid working, modern offices, parking. Ideally you will have had a minimum of three years Commercial Underwriting experience. Experienced Commercial Underwriter with a focus on high-volume SME risks across property, liability, and combined package policies. Skilled in underwriting new business, renewals, and MTAs within delegated authority, ensuring profitability while maintaining service-level agreements. Proven ability to assess risk accurately and make sound underwriting decisions in fast-paced environments, balancing speed with attention to detail. Builds strong broker relationships through responsive service and a collaborative approach, contributing to increased quote conversion and retention rates. Proficient in using underwriting platforms and rating tools, with a solid understanding of FCA compliance and market trends in the SME sector. If you feel you have the relevant experience within this sector then please submit your CV for consideration The Recruiter Insurance Specialists are acting as a Recruitment Agency,.

Aviation UnderwriterLocation: LondonEmployment Type: PermanentDepartment: Aviation UnderwritingAbout the CompanyOur client is a well-established global insurer with a strong presence in the London Market. The business has a long-standing reputation for underwriting complex specialty risks and working closely with brokers and clients across international markets.The aviation division writes a diverse portfolio of risks across Airline, General Aviation and Aerospace, supported by an experienced underwriting team and strong broker relationships within the Lloyd's and company market.This is an excellent opportunity for an Aviation Underwriter to join a respected platform and contribute to the continued growth of a well-performing aviation book.The RoleThe successful candidate will join the aviation underwriting team and support the management and growth of the aviation portfolio. The role will involve underwriting both new and renewal business, maintaining strong broker relationships, and ensuring the portfolio remains profitable and well managed.The position offers strong exposure to London Market aviation risks, providing opportunities to develop technical expertise while contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team.Key ResponsibilitiesUnderwrite new and renewal aviation risks across Airline, General Aviation and Aerospace sectorsDevelop and maintain strong broker relationships within the London MarketAssess risk exposures, pricing structures and coverage requirementsManage and monitor a portfolio of aviation accounts to ensure profitability and growthReview and analyse underwriting data, claims trends and market developmentsWork closely with internal teams including claims, actuarial, compliance and operationsAttend broker meetings and market engagements to support business developmentContribute to underwriting strategy and portfolio developmentExperience & KnowledgePrevious experience within aviation underwriting in the London MarketUnderstanding of airline, general aviation or aerospace risksExperience underwriting new business and renewalsStrong knowledge of London Market processes and broker relationshipsCommercial mindset with the ability to assess and price risk appropriatelySkills & CompetenciesStrong analytical and underwriting capabilitiesExcellent communication and relationship management skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced market environmentAttention to detail with a strong focus on underwriting disciplineTeam-oriented with a collaborative approach to working with colleagues and brokersWhat's on OfferOpportunity to join a well-established global insurerExposure to a diverse aviation underwriting portfolioCollaborative and experienced aviation teamStrong career development and progression opportunitiesCompetitive salary and benefits package

Senior Development Finance Underwriter London (4 days office / 1 day WFH) Exceptional salary depending on experience A highly exciting opportunity has arisen with a new institutional-backed lender launching in London. Backed by significant funding from some of the world's largest banking institutions, this lender is entering the market with serious lending capacity and a bold growth strategy. This is not simply a new entrant looking to disrupt the market; the ambition is far greater. With substantial capital and an experienced leadership team, the business is set to make a major impact on the UK property finance market. For the right individual, this represents a rare opportunity to join at the beginning of the story, helping to build what is expected to become one of the most exciting and influential lenders in the sector. The Role As a Senior Development Finance Underwriter, you will play a key role in underwriting and structuring a broad range of property finance transactions across development finance, commercial bridging and investment lending. You will work closely with the origination team to assess opportunities, structure facilities and present transactions to credit committee. Key Responsibilities Underwrite ground-up development finance transactions across residential, mixed-use and commercial schemes Assess light and heavy refurbishment projects, including repositioning and value-add strategies Underwrite commercial bridging loans secured against a wide range of commercial property assets Analyse transactions across sectors including: Residential development Mixed-use development Commercial development (office, retail, industrial and logistics) Commercial investment property Healthcare assets including care homes Agricultural assets including farms and rural estates Leisure and hospitality assets such as holiday parks, holiday let businesses Review and assess: Development appraisals Build cost schedules GDV and rental assumptions Exit strategies including refinance or sale Conduct detailed borrower and sponsor analysis, including developer track record Review professional teams including contractors, monitoring surveyors and valuers Analyse loan-to-cost (LTC), loan-to-GDV (LTGDV) and loan-to-value (LTV) metrics Prepare detailed credit papers and present transactions to credit committee Work closely with legal advisers, valuers and monitoring surveyors Assist with portfolio monitoring and risk management Requirements 6+ years' experience underwriting development finance transactions Experience within a specialist property lender, challenger bank or bridging lender Strong understanding of: Ground-up residential and commercial development Heavy and light refurbishment Commercial bridging finance Development appraisals and viability modelling Experience underwriting transactions typically £1m+ Strong commercial judgement and credit risk awareness Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to operate with autonomy within a fast-growing lending platform Why This Role? This is an opportunity to join a lender at the start of an extraordinary growth journey. With deep institutional funding and a leadership team with an exceptional track record, the business is poised to become one of the most dynamic platforms in the market. For ambitious professionals who want to be recognised for their ability and play a part in building something truly significant, this role offers exceptional long-term career prospects.