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Senior Associate Underwriter - Public Sector

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Travelers Europe
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Insurance
    Underwriter, Insurance Analyst, Insurance Claims
  • Finance & Banking
    Underwriter
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Associate Underwriter - Public Sector

Apply for the Senior Associate Underwriter - Public Sector role at Travelers Europe
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Who Are We?

We care for our customers, communities and each other. Honoring this commitment, Travelers has been one of the best property casualty insurers for over 170 years. We thrive on innovation, collaboration and a culture where you love what you do.

What Is the Opportunity?

As a Senior Associate Underwriter in our Public Sector team, you will manage renewals and new business tenders for public sector policies across the UK. You will underwrite primarily property policies, along with casualty and motor lines, building strong internal and external relationships throughout the full policy lifecycle.

What Will You Do?
  • Manage the profitability, growth and retention of a portfolio of routine to moderately complex accounts.
  • Underwrite and negotiate moderate risks to minimize risk and maximize profitability, including Mid Term Adjustments (MTAs).
  • Proactively manage your portfolio to achieve key performance indicators and target new business and retention.
  • Take corrective action in collaboration with your Manager based on identified risk characteristics.
  • Identify and capture opportunities to write additional lines of business.
  • Utilize technology platforms to quote and bind risk efficiently.
  • Maintain relationships with internal partners and brokers to cross‑sell and market Travelers products.
  • Travel for meetings as required.
  • Execute submissions, quotes and renewals with guidance from your manager.
  • Mentor less experienced underwriters.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Ideal Candidate
  • Qualifications:

    A Levels or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of product lines, regulatory environment and local insurance market.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to influence and build relationships across diverse backgrounds.
  • Experience in the insurance industry and with public sector underwriting.
  • Experience with project management of routine regulatory changes is a plus.
Benefits
  • Private Medical Insurance (single cover and optional dependent cover).
  • Retirement plan with core company contribution.
  • 25 days holiday entitlement (up to 35 days if additional purchased).
  • Wellness programme with mental health resources.
  • Volunteer program with matching gift and rewards.
Employment Practices

Travelers is an equal‑opportunity employer. If you have specific questions regarding physical requirements, please contact us. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the one posted.

Benefits Information

For more details visit Benefits Program.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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