Senior Development Underwriter
Hybrid - Birmingham
Are you a commercially minded underwriter who enjoys being out in the market, influencing brokers, and shaping profitable growth - not just sitting behind a referral queue?
An established UK insurer is looking for a Senior Development Underwriter to join its regional commercial underwriting team, playing a key role in driving new business, strengthening broker relationships, and developing people as well as portfolios.
This is a high-visibility role with real autonomy, ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical underwriting expertise with broker development and strategic trading.
The Role
* Building and developing strong relationships with key regional and strategic brokers
* Driving new business through tactical trading and pipeline development
* Supporting panel growth and increasing broker engagement across commercial markets
* Conducting broker reviews and delivering underwriting training to support regional growth
* Promoting commercial products across branch, e-trade, and scheme business
* Providing technical referral support and mentoring to underwriting colleagues
* Supporting renewal retention, rate improvement, and portfolio performance
The Candidate
* Proven experience underwriting mid market commercial risks
* Strong broker relationship management and trading capability
* A commercially focused, decisive underwriting approach
* Confidence managing portfolios and delivering against financial targets
* The ability to work independently while positively influencing a wider team
* Experience of Motor Trade an advantage
The Reward
* Salary circa £60,000
* Performance Related Bonus
* Hybrid working from Birmingham with flexible hours
* Car Allowance & a whole host of excellent benefits
If you are ready to take your career to the next level - get in touch for a confidential chat