Senior PI Underwriter — Growth & Strategy Lead

Hiscox SA; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Birmingham is seeking a Development Underwriter to drive profitable growth across strategic sectors. You will lead the underwriting of complex commercial cases, especially in professional indemnity. Strong relationship management and underwriting skills are essential. The role offers a hybrid working model and the opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team. Ideal candidates will have a strong track record in insurance and possess the ability to influence stakeholders effectively.

Benefits

Great employee benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Diversity and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Strong track record trading with brokers to deliver growth.
• Previous experience with professional indemnity line of business.
• Able to make intelligent and innovative business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite larger, more complex commercial cases consistently and profitably.
• Lead the local underwriting strategy execution.
• Build effective relationships with brokers and clients.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Relationship management

Underwriting decisions

Knowledge of professional indemnity

Sales skills

Education

ACII qualified or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading insurance company in Birmingham is seeking a Development Underwriter to drive profitable growth across strategic sectors. You will lead the underwriting of complex commercial cases, especially in professional indemnity. Strong relationship management and underwriting skills are essential. The role offers a hybrid working model and the opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team. Ideal candidates will have a strong track record in insurance and possess the ability to influence stakeholders effectively.