Remote New Business Underwriter – Care & Charities

Markel Corporation; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance and reinsurance firm is seeking a New Business Underwriter in the UK to join its team. The role involves underwriting a variety of care and charity risks while providing excellent service to brokers. Candidates should have a demonstrated background in underwriting, strong communication skills, and the ability to build broker relationships. The position offers a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and various employee benefits, along with flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

25 days paid holiday

Private medical and dental cover

Generous pension scheme

Life assurance

Travel insurance cover

Qualifications

• Demonstrable underwriting experience in social welfare/care risks is ideal.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Track record in building and developing broker relationships.
• Proven ability to secure business while maintaining underwriting discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent service to brokers ensuring deadlines are met.
• Underwrite a variety of exposures within defined authority.
• Develop and maintain working relationships within the business.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Broker relationship building

IT skills including MS Office

Job description

A leading insurance and reinsurance firm is seeking a New Business Underwriter in the UK to join its team. The role involves underwriting a variety of care and charity risks while providing excellent service to brokers. Candidates should have a demonstrated background in underwriting, strong communication skills, and the ability to build broker relationships. The position offers a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and various employee benefits, along with flexible working arrangements.