Head of Underwriting Team — Hybrid & Growth Focus

Benefact group; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services group in Birmingham is seeking a Team Underwriting Manager to enhance customer satisfaction and operational excellence. This role involves leading a team, managing workflows effectively, and setting performance targets. Candidates should possess strong coaching abilities and organizational skills, along with proficiency in IT, particularly Microsoft Suite. The position offers hybrid working, competitive salary, and a variety of benefits including a generous bonus scheme and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Group Personal Pension - up to 12%

Generous annual bonus scheme

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare benefits

Personal grant to charity

Volunteering day

Full study support for qualifications

Virtual GP access

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role in a commercial environment.
• Ability to empower others and deliver exceptional service.
• High attention to detail and effective workload management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the team to achieve corporate strategy.
• Optimize individual and team workflows for exceptional service.
• Analyze team performance and develop action plans.

Skills

Coaching

Personal organization

Team collaboration

IT and data skills

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

A leading financial services group in Birmingham is seeking a Team Underwriting Manager to enhance customer satisfaction and operational excellence. This role involves leading a team, managing workflows effectively, and setting performance targets. Candidates should possess strong coaching abilities and organizational skills, along with proficiency in IT, particularly Microsoft Suite. The position offers hybrid working, competitive salary, and a variety of benefits including a generous bonus scheme and opportunities for professional development.