Development Underwriter Salary: Up to £60,000 (DOE) Working Hours: 36.5 per week We're partnering with a well-established insurer that is looking to appoint a Development Underwriter to join its Commercial Lines function. This hybrid role combines home working with regular broker visits across Yorkshire and the North East, along with occasional travel to regional offices. It's a great opportunity to step into a supportive, people-focused organisation that values professional development and collaborative working. Responsibilities of the Development Underwriter: Develop and maintain strong broker relationships across a defined Mid-Market panel, including training sessions, social engagement, and performance reviews. Underwrite and manage commercial risks profitably, both remotely and during face-to-face broker meetings. Build a healthy new business pipeline and use trading tools to support competitive placement. Promote the organisation's Mid-Market, SME, and...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Who Are We? Hiscox is an international specialist insurer and reinsurer. We provide market leading products and excellent service to individuals and businesses with unusual and often complicated insurance needs. A FTSE 100 company, we can trace our roots to the Lloyd’s market in 1901. We employ over 3,000 highly professional staff, have offices in 14 countries and customers all over the world. The Role: You will underwrite commercial insurance products including PI, Cyber, Management liability, Property and Liability lines of business, within a highly successful and energized team based in Dublin. This role is key in driving profitable growth within the underwriting team, achieving broker account targets, meeting agreed service standards and key performance objectives. You will have a strong focus on building rapport and relationships with and delivering a superb service to our broker partners and will...

A growing and well-respected Managing General Agent (MGA) operating across the London and regional insurance markets is currently looking to appoint an experienced Property & Casualty Development Underwriter to join its expanding underwriting team.This organisation specialises in mid-market and SME commercial risks across multiple product lines and has ambitious growth plans for the coming years. As part of this expansion, they are seeking a commercially minded Underwriter who enjoys trading with Brokers and contributing to the development of a profitable portfolio.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced underwriting professional to join a collaborative team environment, gain exposure to a diverse range of risks and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business.The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for underwriting profitable new business and renewals within agreed authority levels while supporting the development and growth of...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Programme Manager   –   CRM & Telephony   and Document Management   Reporting to:   CTO - Transformation   Location:   London Or York The organisation is currently undergoing a significant transformation as a core pillar of the Hiscox 2030 strategy, designed to make the organisation scalable, efficient, and increasingly customer-centric by modernising operations and embedding a “One Hiscox” mindset. It underpins the broader growth ambitions and is delivered through multiple strategic initiatives.     The   Technology Transformation   enables 70% of these initiatives and contributes over half of the programme’s projected benefits. Led by the Technology Transformation Office, it enables digital trading,   augmented underwriting, unified data ecosystems, and automation—unlocking speed, intelligence, and cost savings while...

An established and growing underwriting business is seeking a Senior Management Liability Underwriter to join its Manchester team. This is a key hire for the regional operation and would suit an experienced underwriter who is comfortable operating with a high level of autonomy and has strong broker relationships across the North. The Role Underwrite a portfolio of Management Liability risks, including D&O, EPL, and related lines Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers across the Northern region Act as a senior point of contact for brokers, providing technical underwriting expertise and commercial support Drive profitable growth within the portfolio, balancing underwriting discipline with business development Contribute to strategy, product development, and market positioning in the region About You Proven experience underwriting Management Liability risks at a senior level Strong, established broker relationships across the North of...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   About the team/division Hiscox London Market has an exciting future. In the Property Division our team of underwriters  and analysts focus on Property & Alternative Risk lines written within London Market. Methods of placement range from direct and facultative, shared and layered open market placements, to binders and line slips, both digital and traditional. Expectations are high, but the team enjoy a well-established, lead market position and have an excellent track record of outperforming our peers – the challenge will be not just to maintain this, but to drive it forward in an ever evolving market place. We are looking for a senior underwriter to join our Major Property team, historically a significant revenue and profit generator and one of the core short tail lines of business within Hiscox. The team are responsible for the direct and facultative book. The strategy for the Major Property...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Company description Hiscox is a diversified international insurance group with a powerful brand, strong balance sheet and plenty of room to grow. Listed on the London Stock Exchange and headquartered in Bermuda (with the bulk of group leadership sitting in London), Hiscox has over 3,000 staff across 14 countries and 34 offices.   Structured by geography and product, Hiscox’s long-held business strategy has helped them grow from a niche Lloyd’s underwriter to an international insurance group with a powerful consumer brand. Hiscox’s Purpose: “We give people and businesses the confidence to realise their ambitions”  The Role Hiscox intends to operate a Data Mesh architecture for supporting Analytics and Integrations across the group. This will be known as “the data ecosystem”. The Ecosystem is being established in 2026 and this role will be a key part of its establishment as well as ongoing maintenance....

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Hiscox London Market specialises in managing risk and focusing on our key areas of expertise and strength - all of which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way of doing things. We insure the unique and the interesting and we search for the same when it comes to talented people. Hiscox is full of smart, reliable human beings that look out for customers and each other. Everyone is encouraged to think creatively, challenge the status quo and look for solutions. About the Property division Our team of underwriters focus on Property lines across the London Market, ranging from Household, Commercial Property, Flood and Major Property. Methods of placement range from Binders and line slips, both digital and traditional, to direct and facultative, shared and layered open market placements. As a high performing, diverse team, we are always looking to...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Tech Transformation – Programme Manager   –   Data   Transformation  Reporting to:   CTO - Transformation  London Or York     The organisation is currently undergoing a significant transformation as a core pillar of the Hiscox 2030 strategy, designed to make the organisation scalable, efficient, and increasingly customer-centric by modernising operations and embedding a “One Hiscox” mindset. It underpins the broader growth ambitions and is delivered through multiple strategic initiatives.     The   Technology Transformation   enables 70% of these initiatives and contributes over half of the programme’s projected benefits. Led by the Technology Transformation Office, it enables digital trading, augmented underwriting, unified data ecosystems, and automation—unlocking speed, intelligence, and cost savings while reshaping how Hiscox works and grows....

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Position: Trainee Underwriter Location: York or Glasgow Band: I Type: Permanent About Hiscox UK Hiscox UK is a leading brand in the insurance market, recognised as setting the standards others try to emulate. We consistently deliver strong growth and exceptional returns, recruiting only the very best and empowering them to deliver. We are known for insuring the homes of the rich and famous through to the most innovative technology companies. Our customers are diverse and unique and are only united by our ability to provide specialist insurance tailored to their needs. The role This is a chance to join our team and fast track your career and become a qualified insurance underwriter. The Trading Operations Underwriting teams are located regionally throughout the UK in our regional underwriting hubs of Colchester, Glasgow and York. Part of Hiscox UK’s central operations function, they are...

The Underwriter is a strategic professional who stays abreast of developments within own field and contributes to directional strategy by considering their application in own job and the business. Recognized technical authority for an area within the business. Requires basic commercial awareness. There are typically multiple people within the business that provide the same level of subject matter expertise. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Significant impact on the area through complex deliverables. Provides advice and counsel related to the technology or operations of the business. Work impacts an entire area, which eventually affects the overall performance and effectiveness of the sub-function/job family. Responsibilities: Interface with and support bankers in underwriting requests for commercial credit extensions for new and...

IDEX Consulting are proud to be representing an award-winning parametric MGA that is redefining how organisations protect themselves from catastrophic flood risk. With a diverse and highly collaborative team spanning two continents, the business supports organisations across the UK, US and international markets, providing innovative insurance solutions that respond quickly and effectively when flooding occurs. As the business continues to grow, they are looking to appoint a Trading Underwriter with a specific focus on developing and strengthening relationships with key London Market brokers. About the Company This specialist MGA focuses on parametric flood insurance, offering clients fast and transparent payouts triggered by predefined parameters such as rainfall levels or water depth. Their innovative approach enables organisations to recover quickly from catastrophic flooding while improving resilience in an increasingly volatile climate environment. The Role - Trading...

A newly established specialty MGA is seeking an experienced Surety Underwriter to play a key role in building its Surety proposition. The business is backed by experienced founders with strong market credibility and established delegated authority arrangements.This is a foundational hire offering the opportunity to build a portfolio from inception with no legacy book and significant autonomy. The Role The successful candidate will be an experienced producer-underwriter with strong technical expertise in Construction and Commercial Surety , combined with a demonstrable ability to originate business. The role will focus primarily on UK regional business , supported by access to London market and international opportunities . Key Responsibilities Build and develop a profitable Surety portfolio from inception Originate and grow business through an established broker network Underwrite UK regional Surety business and complex international risks Act as a credible...

Your Company: NET Recruit are searching for a Senior Property & Liability Underwriter to join a highly regarded insurance organisation in a hybrid role, with attendance required in a London office. The business is continuing to invest in its underwriting capabilities and digital trading platforms, offering the successful candidate the opportunity to contribute directly to portfolio development, underwriting performance and product innovation within a collaborative and forward-thinking team. Your Role and Responsibilities: While in this position your duties may include but will not be limited to: Supporting the Portfolio Underwriter Manager for Property & Liability in delivering underwriting strategy and operational objectives Making sound underwriting decisions within delegated authority in line with appetite, guidelines and profitability targets Underwriting SME to mid-market Property & Casualty risks including Commercial Combined, Property Owners and Shop...

Commercial Underwriter Purpose of Role/Job Overview: Commercial Combined/SME Underwriter business on a presentation basis Underwriting a high volume of Commerical Combined / SME enquiries, average premium is circa £3,000 with a potential to write up to a premium of £100,000. As a Commercial Underwriter, you will possess the ability to interpret policy / endorsement wordings and have experience in writing own or modifying existing wordings. Once trained it is expected that the position of Commercial Underwriter will be fairly autonomous, working to achieve personal underwriting targets. Commercial Underwriter Requirements: Must have a Minimum of 3 years' Commercial Undewriting experience. Preferable Cert CII or part qualified. As a Commecial Underwriter, you must have experience of determining policy terms and calculate premiums in line with both in-house authority limits and insurer binding authority agreements. Demonstrate your contribution to loss ratio...

Commercial Underwriters Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 Location: Brierley Hill, Birmingham Hybrid : After initial 6-8 weeks training period About the Role Outsource UK are recruiting on behalf of a leading insurance agency that is experiencing significant growth. They are seeking talented Commercial Underwriters to join their thriving team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Underwriters or professionals with an insurance or broking background looking to develop a career in underwriting. The Role As a Commercial Underwriter, you'll play a key role in driving new business growth, managing renewals, and maintaining profitability. You will work closely with brokers, partners, and internal teams to deliver exceptional service, analyse risk, and make informed underwriting decisions. Key Responsibilities: Profitably underwrite new business, secure renewals, and manage Mid-Term Adjustments (MTAs). Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, partners, and...

Senior Underwriter - Engineering & Construction Location: Leeds, West YorkshireSalary: Circa £80k, Competitive + Bonus & Benefits The Opportunity A leading global insurer is seeking a Senior Underwriter to join its specialist Engineering & Construction team. This role focuses on delivering underwriting income and profit objectives across Erection All Risks (EAR), Construction All Risks (CAR), and Operational Engineering business. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing portfolio integrity, deploying capacity appropriately, and maintaining disciplined underwriting standards within delegated authority. This is a technically focused position suited to an experienced specialist who understands market dynamics and can balance underwriting discipline with commercial opportunity. Key Responsibilities Financial Performance Underwrite new and renewal business in line with agreed underwriting guidelines, business plans, and budget...

A rare opportunity to join a fast-growing technology-enabled specialty carrier in a senior role with real strategic influence. What makes this stand out is the pace and scope - a start-up culture within an A-rated carrier, where you will have the autonomy to shape how the underwriting function operates rather than simply executing within an established framework. Our client seeks an Underwriter with experience in either Casualty, Surety, or Personal Lines, and working knowledge of reinsurance principles, structures (treaty/facultative), and experience of developing reinsurance strategies. You will have a track record of building constructive, long-term relationships with multiple stakeholders and experience of implementing efficient underwriting processes. Key responsibilities will include: Leading development and execution of underwriting evaluation processes and due diligence to achieve industry-leading underwriting returns and return on equity Overseeing successful...

Job Title: Electronics Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, hybrid, 4 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £58,600 depending on skills & experiences + bonus scheme Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: The role involves leading the full lifecycle of electronic assembly development, taking concepts from initial...

Job Title: Electronics Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, hybrid, 4 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £58,600 depending on skills & experiences + bonus scheme Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: The role involves leading the full lifecycle of electronic assembly development, taking concepts from initial...