Cyber Development Underwriter

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 9 May 2026
LOCATION
Manchester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£85,000 / year
CATEGORY
Insurance
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SKILLS

Cyber Underwriting Broker Relationship Management Commercial Acumen Technical Cyber Knowledge SME Market Knowledge Results-Driven Mindset Team Leadership

FULL DESCRIPTION

Cyber Development Underwriter

IPS Group are proud to be working alongside a major Global Insurer who are in the process of launching their new cyber product and are therefore looking to hire an ambitious Cyber Development Underwriter to help shape the initiative. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something big which will allow you to put your stamp on it.

About the Role

This Insurer is building something big creating a newly formed, dedicated Cyber team within a fast-growing UK National Markets business, designed to transform how retail Cyber insurance is traded and delivered to the SME market. With a new product launching early 2026, targeting UK-domiciled SMEs (under £100M turnover) with a cutting-edge e-trade platform for businesses under £25M they’re putting underwriting talent at the heart of their ambitious growth plans. You will underwrite complex SME Cyber risks with a strong focus on broker engagement owning and developing broker relationships and championing the Cyber proposition. As the team grows you will support junior team members and help raise technical capability across the board working closely with trading and development leads to build pipeline and deliver growth.

Key Requirements

  • Cyber underwriting experience with a real passion for everything Cyber and the evolving SME market.
  • Track record of successful underwriting and broker development in competitive markets.
  • Results-driven mindset ready to make a real impact.
  • Energy, visibility, and commercial acumen in broker conversations.

Salary & Location

Salary: £70000 - £85000 per annum. Location: Manchester. This role can be based in either Manchester, Leeds or Birmingham.

How to Apply

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