Schemes Underwriting Team Lead

Ecclesiastical Insurance Group; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in Brighton is seeking an Underwriting Team Leader to drive team performance and strategies. You will manage day-to-day operations, foster collaborative relationships, and contribute to innovative initiatives in a dynamic insurance environment. The ideal candidate will have significant underwriting experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for coaching and development. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and various employee benefits, including generous annual leave and health packages.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous annual bonus scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Full study support for professional qualifications

Health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Significant trading and negotiation experience required.
• Experience in managing a successful underwriting/customer service team.
• Previous experience in a commercial scheme environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage team performance aligned with underwriting strategy.
• Support acquisition and implementation of new schemes.
• Conduct audits and provide coaching and training.

Skills

Commercial underwriting experience

Stakeholder management

Data analysis and MI reporting

Confident communicator

Education

Dip CII qualification or working towards

Job description

A leading insurance provider in Brighton is seeking an Underwriting Team Leader to drive team performance and strategies. You will manage day-to-day operations, foster collaborative relationships, and contribute to innovative initiatives in a dynamic insurance environment. The ideal candidate will have significant underwriting experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for coaching and development. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and various employee benefits, including generous annual leave and health packages.