Career Returner Underwriter (Hybrid) — Growth & Mentoring

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

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in Greater London is seeking an Underwriter to assess and manage risk while supporting business growth. This role emphasizes analytical thinking and relationship-building skills, offering training and support to build confidence. Candidates with previous underwriting experience will find a supportive environment that values diverse experiences and flexible working options. The company provides comprehensive benefits including 25 days of holiday, private medical cover, and wellbeing perks. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply now.

Benefits

25 days’ holiday

Private medical cover

Private dental insurance

Worldwide travel insurance

Pension scheme

Vitality wellbeing benefits

High street discounts

Reduced gym memberships

Qualifications

• Previous experience in underwriting or a related insurance role.
• Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Competent IT skills and willingness to learn new systems.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and evaluating risks to ensure profitable growth.
• Supporting the development of underwriting strategies and pricing models.
• Collaborating with brokers and internal teams to identify new business opportunities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving ability

Relationship-building

Communication skills

IT skills

Job description

A leading insurance firm in Greater London is seeking an Underwriter to assess and manage risk while supporting business growth. This role emphasizes analytical thinking and relationship-building skills, offering training and support to build confidence. Candidates with previous underwriting experience will find a supportive environment that values diverse experiences and flexible working options. The company provides comprehensive benefits including 25 days of holiday, private medical cover, and wellbeing perks. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply now.