Overview
Pen Underwriting is looking for an experienced Motor Underwriter to join the Hazardous Goods & Environmental team and help us grow our motor insurance portfolio based in Leatherhead. This is a great opportunity to use your technical expertise, build strong broker relationships, and contribute to our success. If you’re passionate about underwriting and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. How you'll make an impact Support the motor underwriting function by providing technical expertise and handling referrals for both new and existing business. Work closely with brokers to build strong relationships, support new business, and retain existing clients. Ensure compliance with our underwriting governance and collaborate with the Head of Motor to improve processes and policies. Manage capacity relationships, participate in portfolio reviews, and stay on top of market trends and regulatory changes. As a mentor to junior underwriters, you’ll foster a culture of learning and professional growth. Refine pricing strategies and ensuring compliance with regulations, including FCA requirements. About You Basic knowledge of general insurance, including London Market and Lloyd’s products. Motor Fleet underwriting experience Experience managing a scheme or portfolio is a plus. Strong interpersonal skills, including excellent communication and the ability to handle confidential information. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Right to work in the UK #LI-EO1 Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more…