Underwriter (Wholesale Business)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Underwriting
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SKILLS

Underwriting Risk Assessment Commercial Risks Regulatory Compliance MS Office CII Qualification

FULL DESCRIPTION

Underwriter (Wholesale Business) – 28740

Responsible for underwriting commercial risks through broker channel

Ref: 28740

Location: London

Category: Underwriting

Type: Permanent

Overview

Key Duties (Including but not limited to):

  • Assess and underwrite risks, including but not limited to SME package, commercial combined, property owner and liability risks
  • Review and analyse risk submissions, working with brokers to gather all necessary information for risk assessment
  • Provide accurate pricing recommendations and terms following the Company’s underwriting guidelines and business strategy
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements, as well as the Underwriting Framework in the business process

Qualifications required:

  • Cert CII or equivalent professional qualification
  • Dip CII and progressing towards ACII qualification is preferred but not required

Experience required:

  • Minimum 3 years of underwriting experience of SME package, commercial combined or property owner risks
  • Knowledge of the UK general insurance market and relevant regulatory practices and legislations
  • Proficiency in MS Office package, including Word, Excel and PPT and use of Teams
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