Commercial Property Underwriter

Commercial Property Underwriter

East Sussex - Hybrid from Worthing/Brighton

1 to 2 days in the office, 3 to 4 days from home.

Salary: c GBP60,000 p.a. + bonus + benefits including share options and 25 days holiday.

Fantastic opportunity for experienced Commercial Property Underwriter to work for this established underwriting group at their offices in the Worthing/Brighton area. The group is part of a global insurance group and is an approved Lloyds of London cover holder.

Duties:-

• Managing a mixed property portfolio.
• Pro-actively managing renewals.
• Managing new business quotes.
• Underwriting residential and commercial property/real estate risks within guidelines.
• Negotiate and define specific terms of insurance policies with brokers and policyholders.
• Making accurate and detailed records of underwritten policies.
• Liaising with key stakeholders both internally and externally.
• Ensuring all documentations and systems are kept up to date and provided to supporting brokers in a timely manner.
• Actively engaging with brokers to ensure the company is their first port of call on new business enquiries.
• Ensuring SLA s are met and timely issuance of documentation.
• Reviewing applications for compliance and adherence.
• Researching background information on clients.
• Collaborate with specialists to gather relevant information and opinions.
• Weigh loss exposure and determine underwriting alternatives.
• Draw up competitive quotes.

Full funding available for any relevant professional qualifications taken and ongoing personal development.

Requirements:-

• At least 1 years Property Underwriting experience.
• At least 3 years general Commercial Underwriting experience.
• Experience with renewals and new business.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Analytical.