New Business Property & Casualty Underwriter

New Business Property & Casualty Underwriter

Manchester - Hybrid Working

An exciting opportunity has become available for a New Business Property & Casualty Underwriter or Senior Underwriter to join a leading insurer in Manchester. This position would suit either an ambitious underwriter looking to take the next step in their career or an experienced Senior Underwriter seeking a fresh challenge within a dynamic and growing business. Working as part of a successful regional underwriting team, you'll focus on developing profitable new business opportunities, underwriting a broad range of Property & Casualty risks, and building strong relationships with brokers across the region.

The Role

• Underwrite a portfolio of mid-market Property & Casualty risks across the region.
• Generate profitable new business through broker engagement and market development.
• Establish and maintain strong trading relationships with key broker partners.
• Deliver sound underwriting decisions in line with business strategy and appetite.
• Support the continued growth and performance of the regional portfolio.

Requirements

• Previous Property & Casualty underwriting experience gained within an insurer or MGA.
• Strong technical underwriting and risk assessment capabilities.
• Proven ability to develop and manage broker relationships.
• Commercial mindset with a focus on delivering profitable growth.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Motivated, proactive and keen to progress your underwriting career.

Why Join?

• Opportunity to join a highly regarded insurer with a strong market presence.
• Empowered underwriting environment with meaningful decision-making authority.
• Exposure to a varied and interesting portfolio of business.
• Clear opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative culture with strong support from leadership and colleagues.

Hybrid Working

This hybrid role combines office-based working in Manchester, broker visits and home working. You'll enjoy the flexibility to manage your schedule while maintaining a strong market presence and building meaningful broker relationships.

If you're looking for an underwriting role where you can make an impact, develop your career and work alongside a respected team of insurance professionals, we'd be pleased to hear from you.

To learn more about the role and overall package, apply today or get in touch.

Email

Alexander.ballantine@ipsgroup.co.uk

Phone

0121 392 9061 / 07967 701036