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Property Underwriter Purpose of Role/Job Overview Underwrite and price regional UK commercial property risks in line with underwriting guidelines, appetite, and delegated authority. Drive profitable growth through accurate underwriting of new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments. Respond to broker enquiries received via online quote platforms, email, and direct submissions. Build and maintain strong broker relationships across regional UK markets, with existing broker contacts considered highly advantageous. Ensure underwriting decisions are technically sound, compliant with FCA regulations, and meet service level expectations. Contribute to product development and refinement based on broker feedback, market trends, and risk appetite. Collaborate with internal teams including operations, compliance, and sales to ensure smooth policy lifecycle management. Use data and reporting tools to monitor performance, identify trends, and support continuous improvement. Represent the brand positively through professional communication and a strong service ethic. Key Accountabilities Meeting and where possible, exceeding brokers service levels and expectations. Identifies cover and hazards that will impact on the acceptance, pricing, or terms applicable to a risk. Understands the impact of claims and risk management on the performance of a case and demonstrates an ability to review taking these factors into account. Build and maintain strong relationships with key trading partners to maximize influence. Support the development and operation of sales campaigns to drive the acquisition of profitable business. Other Activities, Duties and Responsibilities Maintain and develop market awareness. Maintain good working relationships with all internal departments. Maintain an open communication ethos with colleagues and managers. Demonstrate "model behaviours" Comply with all legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements to ensure obligations are met. Contribute to wider business activities. Operate within individual underwriting authorities and guidelines.

Commercial Account Handler - York or Hull - Hybrid - Up to 35,000 + Bonus This is an opportunity to join one of the region's most respected independent brokers - a business that's built its reputation on tailored advice, long-term relationships and genuinely looking after its clients. With offices in York and Hull, this is a brokerage that values quality over volume. If you're ready to move away from high-pressure, transactional environments and into a firm where you can truly own your portfolio and build lasting relationships with local businesses, this is worth a serious look. Salary: Up to 35,000 Location: York or Hull Working pattern: Hybrid - post probation What they're looking for A proven background in commercial account handling Strong technical knowledge across commercial lines - property, liability and specialist cover Someone who builds genuine rapport with clients and underwriters alike Analytical, organised and comfortable with insurance software and Microsoft Office A commitment to high-touch, relationship-led client service Why join them? A well-established, independent broker with a strong regional reputation Bonus structure rewarding both retention and new business - your effort is recognised Full CII study support and funding Hybrid working post-probation A team that values your contribution, not just your output Ready to make a move? Get in touch - even if you're just exploring your options. To Apply We are currently shortlisting for interview. If you are an experienced commercial insurance professional ready to join a dynamic and independent team, please submit your CV today for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Exposure Data Analyst / Quantitative Exposure Analyst London 80,000 - 90,000 + Benefits Are you a data-driven insurance professional with strong Python and SQL skills looking to work at the forefront of exposure analytics, catastrophe risk, and process automation? I'm working with a highly regarded London Market insurer seeking an experienced Exposure Data Analyst / Quantitative Exposure Analyst to join a growing Exposure Management function. This is an excellent opportunity to combine technical expertise, data engineering, analytics and catastrophe risk management within a business where exposure analytics plays a central role in strategic decision-making. The Role Working closely with the Exposure Analytics Manager and wider Exposure Management team, you'll help develop innovative tools and analytical solutions that track, analyse and manage catastrophe exposure across the portfolio. This role offers significant exposure to modern technologies, automation initiatives, geospatial datasets, AI-driven solutions and advanced risk analytics, making it ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems and building scalable data solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and enhance analytical tools used to monitor natural catastrophe exposure across the business. Build automated data pipelines and reporting processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual workloads. Support the production of portfolio analytics and catastrophe exposure forecasts. Create and maintain dashboards and visualisation tools using platforms such as Power BI and Databricks. Work with research and underwriting teams to develop proprietary risk scoring datasets and portfolio insights. Develop Python and SQL solutions that improve catastrophe pricing and exposure management processes. Translate catastrophe model outputs into business-critical reporting used for capital modelling and portfolio management. Support data enrichment initiatives and explore emerging technologies, including AI-powered solutions. Collaborate with underwriters, actuaries and senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful exposure insights. What We're Looking For Experience working within the insurance market in a data-focused analytical role. Exposure to Property insurance, catastrophe modelling or exposure management would be highly advantageous. Strong programming skills, particularly Python and SQL. Experience working with large datasets and process automation. Knowledge of catastrophe modelling platforms such as RMS or Verisk would be beneficial. Understanding of geospatial data, GIS tools or spatial analytics is desirable. Experience working with APIs, dashboarding tools and modern analytics platforms. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex findings clearly. A proactive, self-motivated approach and desire to improve processes through technology. Why Apply? Join a business where exposure analytics is a key strategic function. Work on innovative projects involving catastrophe risk, automation, geospatial analytics and AI. Gain exposure to senior stakeholders and underwriting teams across the organisation. Be part of a collaborative, technically strong team environment. Excellent opportunity to develop both your technical and commercial expertise within the London Market. For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch.

Our client based in Central London are seeking to add a Bridging Finance Solicitor from 3 years + to join their property team. Long term prospects are on offer with hybrid after probation. Key Responsibilities for this Bridging Finance Solicitor vacancy: Manage caseload of commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion. Draft & review loan agreements, debentures, personal guarantees, and security documentation Review titles, searches, valuations in line with Lender requirements. Liaise with Underwriters to satisfy pre-loan conditions as part of bridging transactions. Advise clients and lenders on associated risks. Approach matters with both a risk-conscious and commercial view. Maintain excellent communication and visibility throughout caseload. Person Specification for this Bridging Finance Solicitor: Solicitor admitted in England & Wales from 3 years + PQE Commercial and strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills Keen to support and help grow a thriving Commercial Property practice IT literate to include Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet applications Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and pro-activity Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to convey clear and concise information Benefits for this Bridging Finance Solicitor role: Salary from between £65,000 - £75,000 but open for discussion 25 days holiday + Bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Hybrid working - days in the office, 2 from home. If you're a Bridging Finance Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37830. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

New Vacancy - Underwriter - UK PropertyInsurerCity of London I am currently partnered with a leading London Market Insurer who are seeking a Property Underwriter to join their growing team. You will be Underwriting new and existing Property risks across the UK from a London Market view, on a direct and facultative basis. The successful candidate will have 6+ years market experience, and either be a experienced AU, or current Underwriter looking for a new challenge. Experience across UK Property, Real Estate and Property Owners is required. Key Responsibilities Deliver the underwriting strategy for the Property portfolio, supporting profitable growth in line with business objectives and underwriting appetite. Underwrite new and renewal business within delegated authority, applying sound technical judgement and strong commercial acumen. Assess complex risks by reviewing applications, financial information and supporting documentation to determine acceptability in line with underwriting guidelines and standards. Recommend appropriate pricing, terms, conditions and coverage enhancements based on detailed technical analysis and prevailing market conditions. Build, develop and maintain strong trading relationships with key brokers, acting as a trusted underwriting partner and identifying opportunities for profitable growth. Proactively develop new business opportunities while strengthening and expanding existing broker relationships across the market. Work collaboratively with the Senior Underwriting Leadership Team to deliver underwriting strategy and achieve portfolio objectives. Prepare quotations and respond to technical underwriting enquiries from brokers, internal stakeholders and business partners, escalating matters where appropriate. Clearly communicate underwriting decisions, including referrals, underwriting requirements, rate negotiations and declinatures, ensuring brokers understand the commercial rationale behind decisions. Monitor portfolio performance through analysis of quality, rate adequacy, exposure and profitability, providing insight and recommendations to support portfolio optimisation. Contribute to the ongoing development of underwriting appetite, products and trading strategy through technical expertise, market knowledge and underwriting insight. Represent the organisation within the broker community through regular broker meetings, market visits and industry networking events, promoting the company's proposition and values. Maintain a strong understanding of market trends, competitor activity, regulatory developments and emerging risks. Ensure all underwriting activity complies with regulatory, legal and governance requirements, as well as relevant policies and underwriting controls. Work closely with senior colleagues on risks exceeding delegated authority or requiring specialist technical input. Develop proficiency across all relevant underwriting systems and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives where appropriate. Undertake additional responsibilities and projects as required. Required Skills and Qualifications Ideally a minimum of 6+ years' commercial underwriting experience within the UK and/or London Market. Broad industry experience across Large Commercial Property, Real Estate Property Owners and P&C Mid-Market business would be advantageous. Strong technical underwriting expertise, with the ability to assess, structure and negotiate complex commercial risks. Proven experience managing and developing a profitable portfolio of business. Established broker relationships, with a demonstrable ability to build, influence and grow strong trading partnerships. Strong commercial awareness and an in-depth understanding of the UK insurance market. Experience contributing to and delivering underwriting strategy and portfolio development. Excellent negotiation, influencing and relationship management skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. Sound financial and commercial acumen, with a disciplined approach to underwriting profitability. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative underwriting environment. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and relevant underwriting systems. ACII qualified, or actively working towards qualification, with a commitment to continuous professional development and ongoing technical learning.

A fantastic opportunity for a New 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 click apply for full job details

Are you a Property & Casualty Underwriter looking for something beyond the standard mid-market proposition? This is an opportunity to join a highly respected Insurer where you'll have the freedom to trade, make decisions, and underwrite a diverse portfolio of new business risks that are far from "vanilla". Working closely with an established broker network, you'll assess and negotiate complex Pro click apply for full job details

Job Title: Commercial Insurance Professionals Location: South East (Surrey, Sussex, Kent, Hampshire & surrounding areas) Salary: £30,000 - £80,000+ (DOE) + Bonus & Benefits About the Opportunity I'm currently working with a number of well-established and growing insurance brokers across the South East who are looking to strengthen their Commercial teams. Opportunities are available at multiple levels, from experienced Account Handlers through to Account Executives and Development professionals, with roles suited to both service-led and new business-focused individuals. Whether you're looking for progression, a better work-life balance, or access to larger and more complex clients, there are a range of options available. Typical Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of commercial clients across a range of industries Handling renewals, mid-term adjustments, and day-to-day servicing Identifying and developing new business opportunities Advising clients on appropriate cover and risk management solutions Negotiating terms with insurers to achieve the best outcomes Building and maintaining strong client and insurer relationships What We're Looking For Experience within commercial insurance (broking or underwriting) Background as an Account Handler, Account Executive, Broker or Underwriter Strong knowledge of commercial products (e.g. Commercial Combined, Property, Liability, Motor, PI etc.) Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Acturis or similar system experience is advantageous Cert CII (or working towards) is desirable but not essential What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus structures Hybrid and flexible working options Clear progression opportunities Exposure to a wide range of clients, including SME and mid-market Support with professional qualifications Interested? If this role isn't quite right but you're open to a confidential discussion about the market, I'd be happy to help. Equally, if you know someone who may be considering a move, please feel free to pass this on.

Job Title: Senior Underwriting Analyst Location: London Hybrid Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience, OTEs £150,000 to £175,000 Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm About the role of Senior Underwriting Analyst: We are delighted to be working with an institutionally backed specialist lender providing short-term, complex, and high-value finance solutions across the UK and Europe. The business specialises in bridging, commercial mortgages, and special situations lending, supporting unique real estate-backed opportunities and bespoke transactions. Following a period of growth and increasing deal flow, they are looking to appoint a Senior Bridging Underwriter / Senior Analyst to join their London team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced underwriter who wants greater ownership, exposure to complex transactions, and the chance to play a key role within a growing specialist lender. Working closely with brokers, intermediaries, and internal deal teams, the successful candidate will assess and structure a diverse range of lending opportunities while helping shape the future of the underwriting function. The role would suit someone who has developed underwriting experience within bridging, specialist finance, or commercial lending and is looking for increased autonomy, visibility, and progression within a close-knit, entrepreneurial environment. Responsibilities for the role of Senior Underwriting Analyst: Manage the end-to-end underwriting process for bridging and commercial mortgage applications Assess complex lending opportunities, reviewing financial information, security, exit strategies, and overall risk Make informed lending recommendations in line with company risk appetite and investment strategy Work closely with brokers, borrowers, valuers, solicitors, and internal stakeholders throughout the deal lifecycle Build and maintain broker relationships through regular communication and market engagement Attend broker meetings and industry events to help strengthen the lender's presence within the market Manage a busy pipeline of opportunities, prioritising effectively while maintaining high service standards Support improvements to underwriting processes, policies, and operational procedures as the business grows Work collaboratively with the wider team, helping mentor and develop more junior analysts over time Experience required for the role of Senior Underwriting Analyst: Ideally 3-5 years' experience within bridging, specialist finance, commercial mortgages, or a similar lending environment Understand the underwriting journey with the ability to assess complex credit opportunities Experience analysing financial information, property security, and borrower profiles Comfortable managing relationships with brokers and external stakeholders Strong communication skills with the confidence to represent the business externally Commercial mindset with the ability to understand opportunities as well as risk A proactive, entrepreneurial approach with the ambition to grow alongside the business Excel modelling skills, with the ability to analyse financial data and support informed lending decisions For more information regarding the role of Senior Underwriting Analyst 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.

Delegated Authority Underwriter Property & Casualty Location Bristol, 3 days per week in the office Salary Basic wage of £45,000 (Depending on experience) IPS Group are working with a leading, Global insurer to appoint a Property & Casualty Delegated Authority Underwriter in Bristol click apply for full job details

Underwriting Team Leader Property Finance (Bridging & Development Lending) Location: Borehamwood Salary: Up to £80,000 Are you an experienced underwriting professional with a strong background in bridging and short term property finance? Do you have the leadership skills to guide and develop a high-performing underwriting function within a fast-growing lender? If so, this could be the perfect next step in your career. I m currently supporting a well-established and highly respected property investment and lending business that is continuing to expand its specialist finance offering. With a strong pipeline, an ambitious leadership team, and a reputation for delivering quick, commercial decisions, they are now looking for an Underwriting Team Leader to drive quality, efficiency, and consistency across their underwriting operations. The Role: As Underwriting Team Leader, you will: Manage and mentor a team of underwriters handling bridging, refurbishment and development finance cases. Act as a senior decision-maker on complex or higher-value applications. Ensure underwriting standards, SLAs, and risk controls remain robust while supporting a fast-paced environment. Work closely with credit, operations, BDMs and senior management to streamline processes and maintain exceptional service levels. Support continuous improvement across the underwriting function as the business scales. About You: The ideal candidate will bring: Proven experience in property-based lending specifically bridging, development or specialist real-estate finance. Strong understanding of risk assessment, due diligence, legal processes and property-backed security. Prior experience coaching or managing underwriters (or ready to take a step up). A commercial mindset with the ability to balance speed and quality. Please note: candidates from an insurance underwriting background will not be suitable for this role. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic lender where your expertise will genuinely shape the underwriting function. You ll be part of a collaborative culture where decisions are made quickly, ideas are welcomed, and progression is actively supported. If you re ready to lead an underwriting team within a thriving property-finance environment, I d be delighted to discuss the role further. Please apply online or contact Lesley Ray at Unico Recruitment London

Exposure Data Analyst / Quantitative Exposure Analyst London £80,000 - £90,000 + Benefits Are you a data-driven insurance professional with strong Python and SQL skills looking to work at the forefront of exposure analytics, catastrophe risk, and process automation? I'm working with a highly regarded London Market insurer seeking an experienced Exposure Data Analyst / Quantitative Exposure Analyst to join a growing Exposure Management function. This is an excellent opportunity to combine technical expertise, data engineering, analytics and catastrophe risk management within a business where exposure analytics plays a central role in strategic decision-making. The Role Working closely with the Exposure Analytics Manager and wider Exposure Management team, you'll help develop innovative tools and analytical solutions that track, analyse and manage catastrophe exposure across the portfolio. This role offers significant exposure to modern technologies, automation initiatives, geospatial datasets, AI-driven solutions and advanced risk analytics, making it ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems and building scalable data solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and enhance analytical tools used to monitor natural catastrophe exposure across the business. Build automated data pipelines and reporting processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual workloads. Support the production of portfolio analytics and catastrophe exposure forecasts. Create and maintain dashboards and visualisation tools using platforms such as Power BI and Databricks. Work with research and underwriting teams to develop proprietary risk scoring datasets and portfolio insights. Develop Python and SQL solutions that improve catastrophe pricing and exposure management processes. Translate catastrophe model outputs into business-critical reporting used for capital modelling and portfolio management. Support data enrichment initiatives and explore emerging technologies, including AI-powered solutions. Collaborate with underwriters, actuaries and senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful exposure insights. What We're Looking For Experience working within the insurance market in a data-focused analytical role. Exposure to Property insurance, catastrophe modelling or exposure management would be highly advantageous. Strong programming skills, particularly Python and SQL. Experience working with large datasets and process automation. Knowledge of catastrophe modelling platforms such as RMS or Verisk would be beneficial. Understanding of geospatial data, GIS tools or spatial analytics is desirable. Experience working with APIs, dashboarding tools and modern analytics platforms. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex findings clearly. A proactive, self-motivated approach and desire to improve processes through technology. Why Apply? Join a business where exposure analytics is a key strategic function. Work on innovative projects involving catastrophe risk, automation, geospatial analytics and AI. Gain exposure to senior stakeholders and underwriting teams across the organisation. Be part of a collaborative, technically strong team environment. Excellent opportunity to develop both your technical and commercial expertise within the London Market. For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch.

Job Title: Mortgage Underwriter Location: North Hertfordshire - Hybrid. 2-3 days per week in the office. It is expected to be based in the office full time during the first 2 weeks. Salary: On Application Hours: Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm Benefits: 15% Contributory Pension (10% Employer, 5% Employee) 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a day off for your birthday Discretionary Bonus Scheme & Annual salary reviews Paid sick leave & Digital GP 24/7 Private Health Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance & Dental Cover Income Protection Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave Menopause support Paid Carers leave Charity Day Employee Assistance Programme Cycle2work Scheme Benefits Hub; large selection of?employee discounts, rewards and?perks across?a number?brands,?restaurants, holidays and "away"?days. About our client and the role of Mortgage Underwriter Our client is a fast-growing financial services provider who put their colleagues and customers at the heart of everything they do. They are built on strong values with a collaborative culture, with a strong focus on inclusivity, integrity and innovation. They have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Portfolio BTL and Commercial Underwriter to join their established underwriting team, in either Hertfordshire or Cheshire. You will assess new lending applications for commercial and residential mortgages for professional landlords, to evaluate quality, credit risk, and compliance with the lending policies and risk appetite. You will prepare clear and concise lending summaries, approving applications within your delegated authority or making well-reasoned recommendations to the Head of Underwriting, Director of Credit & Underwriting, or the Credit Committee. Responsibilities for the role Mortgage Underwriter Conduct thorough research, analysis, and assessment of individual lending applications, identifying key risks and making informed lending decisions or recommendations. Identify any exceptions to the Bank's lending policies or guidance, providing clear recommendations and appropriate remedial actions where required. Support post-sanction administration activities, ensuring all processes are completed accurately, promptly, and in accordance with the Bank's policies, procedures, and management information (MI) requirements. Maintain a high standard of accuracy and accountability for all data entered and records maintained. Contribute to strategic projects and continuous improvement initiatives designed to enhance the Bank's performance, governance, and control environment. Consistently demonstrate the Bank's values and behaviours, acting as a positive ambassador for the organisation. Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues across the Business Development Team, providing expert support and fostering effective collaboration. Support the day-to-day credit operations of the Bank, ensuring all activities are conducted in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Contribute to the successful delivery of the annual lending objectives while maintaining strong credit quality and prudent risk management. Promote full compliance with Anti-Money Laundering, Treating Customers Fairly, and Customer Conduct and Outcomes standards, delivering an exceptional customer experience reflected in positive customer feedback. Champion the strategy, values, and culture of the company, embedding these principles in relationships with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders to support sustainable business growth and performance. Experience and skills required for the role of Mortgage Underwriter Must have held a lending mandate/Delegated Authority sanctioning mandate Proven experience of underwriting commercial and residential property investment loans to small and medium sized businesses. Experience of underwriting commercial owner-occupier (and OpCo / PropCo) deals and a good understanding of balance sheet lending is preferable. Ability to work within tight time constraints. Ability to develop and manage relationships at key levels in the business. Good team working, organisational and administration skills. Driven and ambitious For more information regarding the role of Mortgage 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.

New Vacancy - Claims Adjuster - Property Binders/D&FLloyd's SyndicateCity of London I am currently partnered with a leading Syndicate who are seeking a Claims Adjuster to join their team on a 12M FTC basis. You will be responsible for handling claims from cradle to grave, within Property Binders and D&F lines predominately on a global basis including the US. You will also be responsible for mentoring juniors within the team. The successful will have 3/4+ years experience in a Claims role within the Lloyd's Market, within Property lines. ECF experience is required for this position. Key Responsibilities Adjust claims within the agreed Claims Authority in accordance with the company's Claims Philosophy and Claims Protocols, as well as Lloyd's Claims Principles and sub-principles. Take responsibility for the handling of Property Binder claims and provide mentoring and support to junior Property Claims Underwriters where appropriate. Work closely with and support the Underwriting teams whose claims you handle, including providing regular updates and renewal information where required. Work closely with brokers and clients to resolve claims effectively and efficiently. Liaise with following and co-lead markets, including arranging and hosting market meetings where necessary and attending meetings as required. Take responsibility for instructing and managing lawyers and experts where appropriate to assist with coverage determination, quantum assessment and the resolution of disputes. Act as relationship manager and key claims contact for all Delegated Claims Administrators (DCAs) within the Property Binders portfolio, working closely with the Delegated Authority team and Underwriters. Oversee the outsourced review and processing of monthly financial bordereaux, including appropriate triage to Claims Managers and Claims Underwriters where agreed criteria are met. Ensure bordereaux remain up to date and escalate any issues to the Head of Claims Operations & Analytics, Claims Managers, Binder Authority Team and Underwriters. Ensure the internal CAT plan is implemented and adhered to where required. Review loss fund adequacy and support the Claims Operations function with the recovery of loss funds relating to prior years. Ensure the company's Reserving Philosophy is applied consistently and that all claims reserving is undertaken in a timely, accurate and consistent manner. Escalate large or complex claims through the Claims Department as required and complete Executive Claims Summaries where appropriate. Report appropriate claims to the Outwards Reinsurance Department on a timely basis and assist with reinsurer recoveries where necessary. Support the Claims Operations function with the company's delegation of claims authority to Coverholders and Delegated Claims Administrators (DCAs). This may include maintaining the control framework for delegated claims authority, agreeing and updating DCA Service Level Agreements, ensuring appropriate MI is submitted regularly, and ensuring work undertaken on the company's behalf is appropriately peer reviewed, audited and compliant with all applicable regulations. Undertake any other ad hoc duties or tasks as required by management.

Established specialist lender High levels of autonomy Career development If you're a Senior Underwriter with a background in bridging or specialist property finance, this is an opportunity to join a respected specialist lender where your lending decisions genuinely influence business growth. You'll manage cases from application through to completion within a collaborative, high-performing underwriting team. Working closely with brokers, intermediaries and internal stakeholders, you'll assess a broad range of specialist property lending cases while developing your expertise within an established and growing lending business. Package & Benefits • Salary £70,000 to £80,000 per annum. • Ongoing professional and product development. • Clear opportunities for career progression. • Join an established and growing specialist property lender. About the Company This specialist property finance lender has built a strong reputation for delivering tailored short-term lending solutions. The business combines commercial decision-making with a relationship-led approach, providing underwriters with genuine ownership of their cases. Key Responsibilities • Assess and underwrite bridging loan applications in line with lending policy and risk appetite. • Manage your own pipeline from application through to completion while maintaining excellent service levels. • Review valuations, credit reports, KYC and supporting documentation to make robust lending decisions. • Build strong relationships with brokers, intermediaries and internal stakeholders throughout the lending process. About You • At least five years' experience underwriting bridging finance or within the specialist property lending sector. • Experience assessing complex lending applications and making credit decisions within an agreed lending policy. • Strong understanding of bridging finance, property security and regulatory requirements, including AML and KYC processes. If you're considering your next move, we'd be pleased to have a confidential conversation, even if your CV isn't fully up to date. Contact Charlotte Walker at Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion.

Job Title: Mortgage Underwriter Location: Warrington - Hybrid. 2-3 days per week in the office. It is expected to be based in the office full time during the first 2 weeks. Salary: On Application Hours: Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm Benefits: 15% Contributory Pension (10% Employer, 5% Employee) 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a day off for your birthday Discretionary Bonus Scheme & Annual salary reviews Paid sick leave & Digital GP 24/7 Private Health Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance & Dental Cover Income Protection Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave Menopause support Paid Carers leave Charity Day Employee Assistance Programme Cycle2work Scheme Benefits Hub; large selection of?employee discounts, rewards and?perks across?a number?brands,?restaurants, holidays and "away"?days. About our client and the role of Mortgage Underwriter Our client is a fast-growing financial services provider who put their colleagues and customers at the heart of everything they do. They are built on strong values with a collaborative culture, with a strong focus on inclusivity, integrity and innovation. They have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Portfolio BTL and Commercial Underwriter to join their established underwriting team, in either Hertfordshire or Cheshire. You will assess new lending applications for commercial and residential mortgages for professional landlords, to evaluate quality, credit risk, and compliance with the lending policies and risk appetite. You will prepare clear and concise lending summaries, approving applications within your delegated authority or making well-reasoned recommendations to the Head of Underwriting, Director of Credit & Underwriting, or the Credit Committee. Responsibilities for the role Mortgage Underwriter Conduct thorough research, analysis, and assessment of individual lending applications, identifying key risks and making informed lending decisions or recommendations. Identify any exceptions to the Bank's lending policies or guidance, providing clear recommendations and appropriate remedial actions where required. Support post-sanction administration activities, ensuring all processes are completed accurately, promptly, and in accordance with the Bank's policies, procedures, and management information (MI) requirements. Maintain a high standard of accuracy and accountability for all data entered and records maintained. Contribute to strategic projects and continuous improvement initiatives designed to enhance the Bank's performance, governance, and control environment. Consistently demonstrate the Bank's values and behaviours, acting as a positive ambassador for the organisation. Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues across the Business Development Team, providing expert support and fostering effective collaboration. Support the day-to-day credit operations of the Bank, ensuring all activities are conducted in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Contribute to the successful delivery of the annual lending objectives while maintaining strong credit quality and prudent risk management. Promote full compliance with Anti-Money Laundering, Treating Customers Fairly, and Customer Conduct and Outcomes standards, delivering an exceptional customer experience reflected in positive customer feedback. Champion the strategy, values, and culture of the company, embedding these principles in relationships with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders to support sustainable business growth and performance. Experience and skills required for the role of Mortgage Underwriter Must have held a lending mandate/Delegated Authority sanctioning mandate Proven experience of underwriting commercial and residential property investment loans to small and medium sized businesses. Experience of underwriting commercial owner-occupier (and OpCo / PropCo) deals and a good understanding of balance sheet lending is preferable. Ability to work within tight time constraints. Ability to develop and manage relationships at key levels in the business. Good team working, organisational and administration skills. Driven and ambitious For more information regarding the role of Mortgage 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.

Our client based in Central London are seeking to add a Bridging Finance Solicitor from 3 years + to join their property team. Long term prospects are on offer with hybrid after probation. Key Responsibilities for this Bridging Finance Solicitor vacancy: Manage caseload of commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion. Draft & review loan agreements, debentures, personal guarantees, and security documentation Review titles, searches, valuations in line with Lender requirements. Liaise with Underwriters to satisfy pre-loan conditions as part of bridging transactions. Advise clients and lenders on associated risks. Approach matters with both a risk-conscious and commercial view. Maintain excellent communication and visibility throughout caseload. Person Specification for this Bridging Finance Solicitor: Solicitor admitted in England & Wales from 3 years + PQE Commercial and strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills Keen to support and help grow a thriving Commercial Property practice IT literate to include Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet applications Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and pro-activity Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to convey clear and concise information Benefits for this Bridging Finance Solicitor role: Salary from between 65,000 - 75,000 but open for discussion 25 days holiday + Bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Hybrid working - days in the office, 2 from home. If you're a Bridging Finance Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37830. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Job Title: Mortgage Underwriter Location: Warrington - Hybrid. 2-3 days per week in the office. It is expected to be based in the office full time during the first 2 weeks. Salary: On Application Hours: Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm Benefits: 15% Contributory Pension (10% Employer, 5% Employee) 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a day off for your birthday Discretionary Bonus Scheme & Annual salary reviews Paid sick leave & Digital GP 24/7 Private Health Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance & Dental Cover Income Protection Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave Menopause support Paid Carers leave Charity Day Employee Assistance Programme Cycle2work Scheme Benefits Hub; large selection of?employee discounts, rewards and?perks across?a number?brands,?restaurants, holidays and "away"?days. About our client and the role of Mortgage Underwriter Our client is a fast-growing financial services provider who put their colleagues and customers at the heart of everything they do. They are built on strong values with a collaborative culture, with a strong focus on inclusivity, integrity and innovation. They have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Portfolio BTL and Commercial Underwriter to join their established underwriting team, in either Hertfordshire or Cheshire. You will assess new lending applications for commercial and residential mortgages for professional landlords, to evaluate quality, credit risk, and compliance with the lending policies and risk appetite. You will prepare clear and concise lending summaries, approving applications within your delegated authority or making well-reasoned recommendations to the Head of Underwriting, Director of Credit & Underwriting, or the Credit Committee. Responsibilities for the role Mortgage Underwriter Conduct thorough research, analysis, and assessment of individual lending applications, identifying key risks and making informed lending decisions or recommendations. Identify any exceptions to the Bank's lending policies or guidance, providing clear recommendations and appropriate remedial actions where required. Support post-sanction administration activities, ensuring all processes are completed accurately, promptly, and in accordance with the Bank's policies, procedures, and management information (MI) requirements. Maintain a high standard of accuracy and accountability for all data entered and records maintained. Contribute to strategic projects and continuous improvement initiatives designed to enhance the Bank's performance, governance, and control environment. Consistently demonstrate the Bank's values and behaviours, acting as a positive ambassador for the organisation. Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues across the Business Development Team, providing expert support and fostering effective collaboration. Support the day-to-day credit operations of the Bank, ensuring all activities are conducted in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Contribute to the successful delivery of the annual lending objectives while maintaining strong credit quality and prudent risk management. Promote full compliance with Anti-Money Laundering, Treating Customers Fairly, and Customer Conduct and Outcomes standards, delivering an exceptional customer experience reflected in positive customer feedback. Champion the strategy, values, and culture of the company, embedding these principles in relationships with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders to support sustainable business growth and performance. Experience and skills required for the role of Mortgage Underwriter Must have held a lending mandate/Delegated Authority sanctioning mandate Proven experience of underwriting commercial and residential property investment loans to small and medium sized businesses. Experience of underwriting commercial owner-occupier (and OpCo / PropCo) deals and a good understanding of balance sheet lending is preferable. Ability to work within tight time constraints. Ability to develop and manage relationships at key levels in the business. Good team working, organisational and administration skills. Driven and ambitious For more information regarding the role of Mortgage 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.

Underwriter - Existing Business Q Underwriting was created from multiple underwriting brands with extensive history in their chosen niches. Q Underwriting provides 30+ niche commercial lines products all backed by A rated insurers. All our products are underwritten in-house by Q s experienced team and can be traded via the Qtrade portal or by direct access to empowered underwriters. We are looking to add an Underwriter to our team supporting our specialist portfolios. You ll help us grow profitably through sound risk selection, fair pricing, and outstanding broker relationships. What you ll be doing Underwrite new and renewal business within authority, ensuring profitability and compliance with underwriting guidelines. Assess risk quality, structure terms, and negotiate pricing for Property, Liability, and Combined package risks. Manage referrals, complex cases, and capacity partner requirements with accuracy and pace. Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers; deliver timely decisions and market-leading service. Monitor portfolio performance and contribute to corrective actions using MI and data insights. Support product development and trading initiatives; share market feedback to enhance propositions. Uphold governance standards, documentation quality, and audit readiness. Champion continuous improvement across processes, systems, and trading efficiency. What we re looking for Proven experience as a Commercial Underwriter in UK commercial lines. Knowledge of the Charity & Faith sector is advantageous but not essential. Strong technical underwriting skills across core classes (Property Damage/BI, Employers /Public Liability, Package/Combined). Confident negotiator with excellent broker relationship and trading skills. Sound judgement, numerical aptitude, and comfort using MI to inform decisions. Clear, concise communication and high-quality file management. Familiarity with e-trade and underwriting platforms; agile with new tools and processes. Professional qualifications (Cert CII/Dip CII) or progress towards them preferred. Right to work in the UK and willingness to travel as needed. Why Q Underwriting Opportunity to shape a growing specialist portfolio with real impact. Supportive, collaborative team culture within PIB Group. Professional development and career progression. Why PIB Group? PIB Group is one of the UK s fastest-growing insurance businesses, offering real career progression, professional development, and a collaborative culture where your work truly matters. We encourage our people to be collaborative, with entrepreneurship at our core. We are a fast-paced, growing organisation and an exciting place to be. We also value ambition and creative thinking. You don t have to tick every box to apply, if you bring fresh ideas and a drive to grow. Inclusion & Accessibility We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, gender, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. REF-(Apply online only)