via reed · 26 May 2026 ·11 days ago

Underwriter x 6

Massenhove Recruitment Limited
London Full-time GBP 40,000 – 75,000
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On behalf of several Managing General Agents (MGA) we are looking for Underwriters from Senior to Assistant Underwriter level, for the following classes of business:

  • Commercial Combined

  • Commercial Property (UK) / Property Owners / HNW

  • Liability

Working for an MGA you will be able to offer clients flexible products allowing you to tailor client’s needs, ensuring a seamless experience that sets the benchmark for customer service in the industry.

Purpose of Role/Job Overview:

  • Underwrite and price UK risks in line with underwriting guidelines, appetite, and delegated authority.

  • Drive profitable growth through accurate underwriting of new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments.

  • Respond to broker enquiries received direct or via online quote platforms, email, and direct submissions.

  • Build and maintain strong broker relationships across UK markets, with existing broker contacts considered highly advantageous.

  • Ensure underwriting decisions are technically sound, compliant with FCA regulations, and meet service level expectations.

  • Contribute to product development and refinement based on broker feedback, market trends, and risk appetite.

  • Collaborate with internal teams including operations, compliance, and sales to ensure smooth policy lifecycle management.

  • Use data and reporting tools to monitor performance, identify trends, and support continuous improvement.

  • Represent our clients brand positively through professional communication and a strong service.
Key Accountabilities:
  • Meeting and where possible, exceeding brokers service levels and expectations.

  • Identifies cover and hazards that will impact on the acceptance, pricing, or terms applicable to a risk.

  • Understands the impact of claims and risk management on the performance of a case and demonstrates an ability to review taking these factors into account.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key trading partners to maximize influence.

  • Support the development and operation of sales campaigns to drive the acquisition of profitable business.
Other Activities, Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and develop market awareness.

  • Maintain good working relationships with all internal departments.

  • Maintain an open communication ethos with colleagues and managers.

  • Demonstrate “model behaviours”

  • Comply with all legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements to ensure obligations are met.

  • Contribute to wider business activities.

  • Operate within individual underwriting authorities and guidelines.
Applicants should possess a minimum of 2 years Underwriting experience of UK risks.

All our clients offer competitive salaries and flexible benefits package – Please contact us to discuss.

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