Senior Commercial Underwriter - Belfast
We are hiring for our client, a well-established commercial insurance provider, to recruit an experienced Commercial Underwriter for their Belfast office. In this role, you will support the profitable development of the SME/Mid-Market account by underwriting a range of commercial risks, managing both renewals and new business while building strong relationships with brokers.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
1. Competitive Salary & Benefits - Salary and bonus structure in line with experience.
2. Career Development - Opportunity to expand your underwriting skills across a wide product portfolio.
3. Collaborative Environment - Work closely with a supportive team to deliver high-quality solutions to brokers and clients.
The Rewards:
* Competitive salary and bonus structure.
* Hybrid working
* Opportunities for career progression and skill development.
* Comprehensive benefits package, including pension, healthcare, and more.
The Role:
* Underwrite commercial risks within agreed processes and risk appetites.
* Negotiate renewals, quotations, and handle ad hoc enquiries with brokers.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers to support new business development and retention.
* Provide tailored insurance solutions while managing cases to ensure profitable outcomes.
* Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and policy requirements.
* Contribute to high standards of customer satisfaction by delivering efficient and accurate responses.
* Develop and maintain good internal relationships to support team and customer deliverables.
The Person:
* Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial insurance
* Strong technical knowledge across a range of commercial insurance products.
* Results-driven, with excellent negotiation skills and a client-focused approach.
* Able to work to tight deadlines and deliver high-quality results.
* Strong working knowledge of most commercial classes of business and associated insurance products.
* Proficient in IT (Excel and other platforms).
* Highly motivated and proactive, with a keen attention to detail.
Desirable:
* Cert CII (or working towards it).