Motor Underwriter

Motor Underwriter – Hybrid Working available

Job Market – Insurance Underwriting

Motor Underwriter – About the role

My client are looking for experienced Motor Underwriters to add to their growing team providing support to the Underwriting Director

Motor Underwriter – Key duties

Responding to email referrals & manage internal and external queries. This includes referral to Insurers where required.

Maintain the correct administration & filing for the Insurer & product files

Responsible for in house referrals from the sales team

Assist in the generation of scheme performance data using company systems.

Keep up to date with the company’s products and relevant external events that could affect underwriting decisions.

Make confident decisions in line with business rules and processes.

Be the first point of contact for the sales floor for underwriting queries.

Able to present risks to bespoke underwriters and agree terms.

Understand underwriting performance and have experience of monitoring insurer loss ratios.

Motor Underwriter – Key requirements

Understand how to implement processes and procedures. Can confidently manage priorities effectively.

Able to produce consistently high-quality information within tight deadlines.

Capable of managing relationships – internal and external at all levels within business.

Have a desire to learn new skills and challenge the ‘status quo’ to develop personal and achieve business objectives.

Have good PR/interpersonal skills, have outstanding communication and reporting skills, problem analysis and listening ability.

Must have an understanding of bespoke/niche Motor Insurance

Must be able to understand underwriting performance and have experience of monitoring insurer loss ratios

Manage external relationships with insurers

Be the first point of contact for the sales floor for underwriting queries

Have a minimum of 3 years’ experience of personal lines Motor insurance, with an understanding of Motor insurance risks factors and be able to demonstrate this to a high level

Must have experience of Motor insurance schemes

The role covers a shift pattern as below:

8:30 - 17:30 Monday – Friday (Early Shift), 09:00 – 18:00 (Middle Shift), 10:00 – 19:00 Monday to Friday (Late Shift), and 09:00 – 15:00 Saturday (one week in three)