Senior Property Underwriter – 29378

They are currently looking for an Underwriter to work with them on a full-time basis in either their Manchester OR Birmingham office, reporting into the P&C Underwriting Manager. This is a pivotal role focused on driving profitable growth and managing a high-quality portfolio across mono-line and multiline P&C products, with a key focus on Property.Location: Manchester or BirminghamType: PermanentKey Responsibilities (including but not limited to):To underwrite new and renewal business in line with underwriting guidelines and appetiteWork with the intermediary/customer, undertake end-to-end handling of cases for the allocated portfolio to deliver the agreed joint business development plans in line with the Company’s overall trading strategySupport the creation and implementation of underwriting strategy, forecasts and portfolio management required to achieve profitability and technical excellenceIdentify, define and develop business opportunities, seeking the input of other members of staff where appropriate, to ensure that business proposals are dealt with swiftly and effectivelyHelp drive forward good Conduct for the business to deliver the best outcomes for customers / policyholdersUnderstand all appropriate lines of escalation and the responsibilities of the Product Conduct Risk Strategy Group (PCRSG), Underwriting & Claims Sub Committee (UCSC), ExCo and Board for Conduct RiskHigh level of Property underwriting knowledgeUnderstanding of technical underwriting, philosophy and Company trading strategyAbility to interpret and effectively use management informationKnowledge of the local insurance market practicesBuild internal relationships with Line of Business Managers, team members, Underwriters, the Claims Department and the SyndicateDevelop external relationships with a range of contacts within the allocated intermediaries, customers and local market #J-18808-Ljbffr