P&C Underwriter

Leeds - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Job title: Property & Casualty Underwriter

Salary: 50000

Location: Leeds or Newcastle

PURPOSE OF ROLE

Lawes Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading composite insurer to recruit a Property & Casualty New Business Underwriter based from their Leeds or Newcastle office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced underwriter to manage and grow a diverse portfolio of Property and Casualty risks working closely with independent brokers across the region.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Underwrite new business across core Property and Casualty lines within the mid-market
Evaluate risk and apply sound underwriting judgment to deliver profitable decisions
Develop and maintain strong trading relationships with national and independent brokers
Support the achievement of regional growth and retention objectives
Ensure underwriting activity aligns with internal governance standards and regulatory compliance
Provide technical input on complex or non-standard risks where needed

DAY-TO-DAY

Handling a varied portfolio of P&C cases
Assess submissions negotiate terms and make informed underwriting decisions
Engage with brokers to secure new business and retain existing accounts
Use underwriting systems and pricing tools to manage casework efficiently
Identify and develop new business opportunities within appetite
Contribute to underwriting initiatives and team discussions around strategy and performance

EXPERIENCE

Experience in Property and Casualty underwriting
Proven background in assessing and trading P&C risks
Experience and network within the Leeds market
Solid understanding of the UK P&C insurance market

SKILLS

Strong technical expertise in Property and Casualty insurance products
Effective communicator with strong broker relationship skills
Commercially focused with the ability to balance risk and opportunity
Confident in decision-making and prioritising workload
Detail-oriented proactive and able to work independently within a team environment

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Job DescriptionJob title: Property & Casualty UnderwriterSalary: 50000Location: Leeds or NewcastlePURPOSE OF ROLELawes Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading composite insurer to recruit a Property & Casualty New Business Underwriter based from their Leeds or Newcastle office. This ...