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Senior Development Underwriter Mid Market Retail Insurance North West

ManchesterPermanent (full-time)
Underwriting

About this role

This newly created underwriting role offers the opportunity to drive growth strategy within the mid-market retail insurance sector. The successful candidate will lead business development initiatives, identifying and converting opportunities while managing complex, high-value risks. Responsibilities include building strong relationships with brokers and clients, conducting expert risk assessment and structuring, monitoring market trends, and coaching regional teams to share specialist knowledge. The ideal candidate brings substantial mid-market retail insurance underwriting experience with a proven track record in business development. Strong technical and analytical capabilities are essential for evaluating intricate risks, alongside demonstrated ability to engage and negotiate with senior stakeholders. A strategic, commercially-minded approach with emphasis on innovation is valued, and team leadership or mentoring experience is highly desirable. This is a senior-level position offering a competitive benefits package.

Seniority

Senior - Lead

Specialist experience

  • UW Development

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