Underwriter - Bespoke Product/Specialist Lines
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Job Description
2x Underwriter – Motor (Fleet / Commercial / Specialist Lines)
Office Location: City of London
Salary:£30,000 – £45,000 (Depending on experience) + 12% Bonus
Start: ASAP
Working arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days in the office 2 days working from home
Contract: Permanent
We are supporting a specialist motor insurer in the appointment of an Underwriter to join their growing team.
This role offers a strong opportunity for someone looking to build their underwriting career within a supportive and high-performing environment, with exposure to both trading and portfolio performance.
The Role
You will support Senior Underwriters in delivering underwriting strategy across a range of motor products, working closely with brokers and internal teams to drive profitable growth.
The position combines hands-on underwriting, broker interaction, and exposure to pricing and portfolio performance, making it ideal for someone looking to develop into a more senior or strategic role over time.
Key Responsibilities
- Underwrite new and existing business in line with underwriting appetite and strategy
- Support portfolio performance through analysis of results and identification of trends
- Work closely with brokers to build and maintain strong trading relationships
- Provide input into pricing and underwriting decisions to support profitability
- Assist in the development and refinement of underwriting appetite
- Act as a referral point for less experienced team members where appropriate
- Collaborate with Pricing, Product, and Operations teams
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal governance standards
About You
- Experience within motor underwriting, ideally fleet, commercial, or specialist lines
- Understanding of underwriting principles, risk selection, and pricing fundamentals
- Strong commercial awareness and interest in market dynamics
- Comfortable working with data and performance insights
- Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with brokers
- Keen to develop into a more senior underwriting or portfolio-focused role
What’s on Offer
- Exposure to both trading and portfolio underwriting
- Opportunity to develop into Senior Underwriter or Portfolio roles
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Clear progression and development opportunities
If you’re looking to build your underwriting career within a dynamic motor insurance environment, we’d be happy to discuss further.
- Location:
- City Of London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Finance And Insurance