Mid Market Underwriter

Description:

This is a great job for someone with previous experience of underwriting for the educational sector or an experienced underwriter who is keen to develop their skills within this area!

A bit about the job:

Working across the full range of education risks from Further Education, Higher Education and Private Independent Schools you will play a key part in growing and maintain our business within these areas. You will:

• Ensure that service for new business, mid-term adjustments (MTAs) and/or renewals are handled swiftly for our brokers virtual
• Underwriting decisions made may need wider business relationships taken into account (depending on the broker and the size of the account involved)
• Prioritization of tasks will be key to ensure that efficient service is key to everything they do. Priorities will be agreed amongst the team and supervised by Team Managers
• Interact with multiple stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely quotes are issued in line with broker expectations.
• Perform controls to ensure the underwriting risk always stays within tolerance

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

• Experienced underwriter with full underwriting authority. Educational underwriting would be beneficial but not essential
• The ability to analyze risks and communicate and present effectively to brokers and/or customers
• Knowledge of complaints process; breach procedures; GDPR and other impacting legislation
• Strong commercial business acumen to build and deliver business cases
• Works collaboratively within a large, sophisticated organisation and proven leadership and mentoring ability