Lead Technical Underwriter - Liability
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Job title: Lead Technnical Underwriter- Liability
Salary: £65,000
Location: Berkshire or Remote with occasional office travel
PURPOSE OF ROLE
Lawes is recruiting on behalf of a client seeking a seasoned Lead Technical Underwriter with expertise in Liability. This role will define and lead underwriting strategy, governance, and technical standards, ensuring profitability, competitiveness, and regulatory compliance across the Liability portfolio.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Set and manage technical strategy, underwriting frameworks, and guidelines for the Liability line
Serve as lead referral point for complex Liability risks, providing authoritative guidance
Propose and implement pricing models, product changes, and underwriting criteria to support commercial objectives
Monitor portfolio trends and recommend actions to optimise performance
Maintain awareness of market conditions, regulatory changes, and competitor activity to inform underwriting decisions
Establish and enforce underwriting controls, procedures, and authority levels
Collaborate with senior stakeholders to shape product and solution development
Deliver technical training and support internal knowledge-sharing initiatives
Lead and contribute to key underwriting projects and process impr...
- Location:
- Berkshire
- Salary:
- £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
- Category:
- Insurance