We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Underwriter to join our growing team. Reporting to our Head of Underwriting, you will manage and underwrite Renovation Insurance, overseeing advice‑led delegated authority schemes in a dynamic, high‑performance environment.
Responsibilities
- Underwrite profitable renovation scheme business.
- Underwrite larger, more complex projects which include concierge calls.
- Provide written and oral advice to brokers.
- Provide expert underwriting guidance to support other members of the team.
- Insurance administration of existing policies, including extensions and adjustments.
- Assist with accounts and claims queries.
- Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with all key stakeholders, including supporting brokers, insurers and industry experts.
- Attend events, either as a guest or host.
Qualifications
- Cert CII preferable.
- Extensive specialist underwriting knowledge, ability, and experience DIP CII/ ACII preferable.
- Advanced level of specialist market and specialist product knowledge.
- A working knowledge of legal and regulatory Insurance framework.
- Proven, effective training/coaching style.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate complex data and make informed decisions.
Benefits
- Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays increasing with length of service.
- Opportunity to progress your career across the entire Ardonagh family.
- Gain professional CII or ACII qualifications to enhance your knowledge and career prospects.
- Pension scheme for when you feel it’s time to retire.
- 24‑hour support for you and your families physical and mental wellbeing.
- Corporate perks such as discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, shopping, Eyecare vouchers, cycle to work and much more.
- 1 days paid volunteering day to give back to our communities.
- Ardonagh Community Trust (ACT) – Raising funds for charity with donation matching in your local community.
- The Spotlight Awards, where we shine a light on the brightest talent across our group.
We are an equal opportunities employer, with a growing and thriving diversity, equity and inclusion strategy; we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.
Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received.
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Responsibilities
- Underwrite profitable renovation scheme business.
- Underwrite larger, more complex projects which include concierge calls.
- Provide written and oral advice to brokers.
- Provide expert underwriting guidance to support other members of the team.
- Insurance administration of existing policies, including extensions and adjustments.
- Assist with accounts and claims queries.
- Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with all key stakeholders, including supporting brokers, insurers and industry experts.
- Attend events, either as a guest or host.
Qualifications
- Cert CII preferable.
- Extensive specialist underwriting knowledge, ability, and experience DIP CII/ ACII preferable.
- Advanced level of specialist market and specialist product knowledge.
- A working knowledge of legal and regulatory Insurance framework.
- Proven, effective training/coaching style.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate complex data and make informed decisions.
Benefits
- Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays increasing with length of service.
- Opportunity to progress your career across the entire Ardonagh family.
- Gain professional CII or ACII qualifications to enhance your knowledge and career prospects.
- Pension scheme for when you feel it’s time to retire.
- 24‑hour support for you and your families physical and mental wellbeing.
- Corporate perks such as discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, shopping, Eyecare vouchers, cycle to work and much more.
- 1 days paid volunteering day to give back to our communities.
- Ardonagh Community Trust (ACT) – Raising funds for charity with donation matching in your local community.
- The Spotlight Awards, where we shine a light on the brightest talent across our group.
We are an equal opportunities employer, with a growing and thriving diversity, equity and inclusion strategy; we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.
Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received.
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