Agricultural​/Commercial Underwriter

Agricultural / Commercial Underwriter

Location:

Hybrid (Northallerton Office - 2 days)

To provide underwriting and development support to our customers and key stakeholders across the business, focusing on our suite of core products. To provide a professional and comprehensive underwriting and administration service within the business, with strong emphasis on underwriting excellence, customer service and broker development.

• Develop, negotiate and support the underwriting of new business, renewals and mid-term adjustments within own authority and in line with strategy.
• Control and underwrite new business and renewal book within authority and in line with strategy.
• Plan, prioritise and manage individual own work to deliver agreed objectives and meet SLA’s to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Liaise with brokers daily, answering incoming telephone calls and building lasting professional relationships with brokers to ensure our mutual successes.
• Work periodically with the management team to review our proposition and make recommendations.
• Support with Policy Issuance.

• Establish and maintain knowledge of internal controls and all procedures relating to underwriting.
• Ensure you uphold Imperium’s principle of Treating Customers Fairly.
• Undertake training relevant to the role.

• Strong level of technical underwriting expertise in a commercial insurance environment, at least 5 years’ underwriting experience.
• Good experience of underwriting and risk management principles and sound knowledge of legislative and regulatory requirements for insurance.

• Ability to manage own time, meet deadlines and prioritise work.
• Pragmatic decision maker with ability to analyse and interpret.
• Strong analytic skills and numerical aptitude will be essential.
• Team worker with the ability to work on own initiative.
• Outcome focused.
• Professional approach to relationships with an affinity for trading with brokers.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Administrative, Business Development, and Customer Service

Insurance

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