Strategic Underwriter - PI, Cyber & More (Hybrid)

Hiscox; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist insurance brand is seeking a Development Underwriter to drive profitable growth across strategic sectors in Colchester. In this hybrid role, you will focus on underwriting complex cases in Professional Indemnity and manage relationships with brokers. Applicants should demonstrate a strong track record in growth, excellent communication skills, knowledge of the insurance market, and ideally possess an ACII qualification. This is an opportunity to be part of a high-performing team with a commitment to diversity and personal work-life balance.

Benefits

Great employee benefits

Hybrid working model

Inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• Strong track record trading with brokers to deliver growth.
• Ability to make intelligent and innovative business decisions.
• Deep understanding of professional indemnity insurance.

Responsibilities

• Underwriting larger, complex commercial cases consistently and profitably.
• Developing effective relationships with brokers to create new opportunities.
• Achieving the new business target for the region.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship management

Underwriting decisions

Business development

Knowledge of insurance market

Education

ACII qualification or relevant experience

Job description

A leading specialist insurance brand is seeking a Development Underwriter to drive profitable growth across strategic sectors in Colchester. In this hybrid role, you will focus on underwriting complex cases in Professional Indemnity and manage relationships with brokers. Applicants should demonstrate a strong track record in growth, excellent communication skills, knowledge of the insurance market, and ideally possess an ACII qualification. This is an opportunity to be part of a high-performing team with a commitment to diversity and personal work-life balance.