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About us

Avencia are partnered with a leading insurer who are looking to recruit an Underwriter in their Birmingham office.

This position involves underwriting new business via broker submissions and e-trade systems for Financial Lines / Professional Indemnity, with a focus on building and maintaining strong broker relationships.

Key responsibilities

Assess and underwrite new business in line with guidelines and authority levels
Negotiate terms and promote product benefits to brokers
Manage workflows through internal platforms
Support broker development alongside Business Development Managers
Proactively identify new business opportunities via CRM

Skills & experience

Strong relationship-building and communication skills
Proactive workflow management
Ability to prioritise based on commercial value
Underwriting, broking, or financial services experience
Financial Lines/PI experience is ideal, but other lines considered
Acturis knowledge beneficial but not essential

Benefits

Competitive salary, annual bonus, and excellent benefits package
Hybrid working
25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)
Private medical, dental, life assurance, income protection, and more
Supportive culture with career development opportunities