A&H Team Leader / Underwriter A highly respected global insurer is seeking a skilled and motivated A&H Team Leader / Underwriter to join their team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced A&H underwriter—or someone from a related line of business, who is ready to take a step into a leadership role. This role sits within a dynamic and collaborative environment that values service excellence, innovation, and professional development. While experience in A&H is preferred, the organisation is also open to underwriters from other insurance lines who bring strong technical ability and a desire to manage and develop a small team. Key Responsibilities: Underwrite A&H insurance products, assessing risk and determining appropriate coverage and pricing Manage the team’s workload to ensure high-quality service delivery to brokers Provide guidance, mentoring, and technical support to junior underwriters Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders Contribute to the development and execution of underwriting strategies Ideal Candidate Profile: Proven experience in A&H or a strong background in another commercial underwriting line Leadership experience is desirable, but not essential Strong interest and capability in leading and developing a small team Excellent decision-making, analytical, and communication skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment What’s on Offer: Opportunity to step into a leadership role with support and structured development Collaborative and innovative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model If you're a technically strong underwriter with the ambition to lead, this is your chance to grow your career in a forward-thinking, supportive business.