Schemes Underwriter - Growth & Broker Relations (Hybrid)

Markel Corporation; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm is seeking a Schemes Underwriter in Birmingham. In this role, you'll manage new business and renewals, driving growth and building relationships with brokers. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of underwriting experience and is adept at negotiating profitable terms. This position offers a great salary, generous bonus scheme, and benefits, including private medical cover and a strong pension scheme. The company values a diverse workforce and provides opportunities for career development.

Benefits

25 days paid holiday

Generous bonus scheme

Company pension scheme

Private medical cover

Life assurance

Income protection

Qualifications

• 3+ years of underwriting experience in insurance.
• Experience with new business and renewals.
• Ability to build and maintain trading relationships.

Responsibilities

• Drive performance and contribute to growth targets.
• Handle inquiries and negotiate profitable terms.
• Act as a trusted referral point for brokers.
• Support portfolio reviews with insights.
• Apply sound underwriting judgement.

Skills

Solid underwriting experience

Broker relationship building

Negotiation skills

Strong communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Job description

A leading insurance firm is seeking a Schemes Underwriter in Birmingham. In this role, you'll manage new business and renewals, driving growth and building relationships with brokers. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of underwriting experience and is adept at negotiating profitable terms. This position offers a great salary, generous bonus scheme, and benefits, including private medical cover and a strong pension scheme. The company values a diverse workforce and provides opportunities for career development.