Senior Motor Underwriter
Senior Motor Underwriter
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About Us
At Direct Line Group insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field were a customerobsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers every single day.
Underwriting is a complicated world where risk appetite guidelines and mathematical models meet talented Underwriters. Setting criteria and managing our footprint is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. Thats why our Underwriters are the best of the best. They reduce risk have their fingers on the pulse and predict future events ensuring our business can continue to grow whilst each and every one of our customers gets the right outcomes.
Join us as a Senior Underwriter in our Motor Underwriting Team were looking for an enthusiastic and selfmotivated people leader to join our exciting team as we look to grow our brands and strengthen our presence in the Motor Insurance market.
What youll be doing
Youll get stuck in straight away soak up new experiences and most importantly youll positively influence and shape what we do making an impact on our customers lives. Well utilise your skills where they are most needed whilst also giving you to opportunity to build and grow the breadth of your expertise.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Portfolio management of our Core Motor products reviewing how were performing and proposing action for continuous improvement
Ensure that a strong risk management culture and appropriate risk management and controls processes are actively maintained
Monitor industry underwriting trends and regulatory changes to ensure that our motor insurance products remain relevant competitive and compliant
Participate in industry events and conferences to stay up to date on industry trends and best practices
Working collaboratively with our counter fraud teams
Ensuring our underwriting criteria supports the delivery of our financial targets and positive customer outcomes
Enacting and enhancing our underwriting controls
Working together with a multidisciplined trading team
What youll need
Experience of managing portfolios in a personal lines insurance product ideally Motor
Experience of fraud controls at point of quote
Proven track record of using your underwriting expertise to make a positive difference
Comfortable analysing data to inform your decisionmaking experience using data analysis tools a must SQL experience desirable
Understanding of relevant insurance regulations & legislation
Great interpersonal skills & stakeholder management dealing with stakeholders of all levels
Ability to innovate & work in a fastpaced environment across a breadth of initiatives
Ways of working
Our hybrid model way of working offers a best of both worlds approach combining the best parts of home and officeworking offering flexibility for everyone. When youll be in the office depends on your role but most colleagues are in 2 days a week and well consider the flexible working options that work best for you.
This role is available in our London Bristol Leeds or Glasgow offices.
Read our flexible working approach here
What well give you
We wouldnt be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. Thats why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and officeworking varying with the nature of your role. Our core benefits include:
9 employer contributed pension
50 off home motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover
Additional optional Health and Dental insurance
Up to 10 bonus
EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plugin hybrid car in a tax efficient way.
25 days annual leave increasing each year up to a maximum of 28
Buy as you earn share scheme
Employee discounts and cashback
Plus many more!
Being Yourself
Difference makes us who we are. We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their whole selves to work thats why we champion diverse voices build workplaces that work for people and invest in the things that matter. From senior leadership to inclusivity networks adaptive working to inclusion training weve made it our mission to give you everything you need to be authentically you. Discover more at
Together were one of a kind.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
