Underwriter – Renewals & Product Innovation (Hybrid)

Ecclesiastical Insurance Group; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent insurance provider is seeking an Underwriter for their Newcastle office. This role focuses on managing and expanding a renewal portfolio within a collaborative team. Ideal candidates will have prior insurance experience, particularly in Farm & Estate or Commercial underwriting. They will also possess strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with brokers and insurers. The position offers a competitive salary and career growth opportunities in a company committed to sustainability.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Employer pension contribution

Annual bonus scheme

Life assurance cover

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in Farm & Estate or Commercial underwriting.
• Positive, solution-focused mindset.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow the renewal and new business portfolio.
• Streamline the renewal process with the broking team.
• Help establish new underwriting products and build insurer relationships.

Skills

Insurance industry knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Relationship building

Education

Cert CII qualification

Job description

A prominent insurance provider is seeking an Underwriter for their Newcastle office. This role focuses on managing and expanding a renewal portfolio within a collaborative team. Ideal candidates will have prior insurance experience, particularly in Farm & Estate or Commercial underwriting. They will also possess strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with brokers and insurers. The position offers a competitive salary and career growth opportunities in a company committed to sustainability.