Development Underwriter - Professions - #1696187

One of the biggest names in the UK specialty insurance market needs an experienced Professions Development Underwriter to join its specialist financial lines division. This role offers a clear career step up, with genuine ownership and empowerment to grow and manage accounts effectively.

This role is perfect to develop your career in a dynamic, data-led environment that values innovation, efficiency, and clear account ownership.

The Professions Development Underwriter role:

Broker Relationship Management & Development:

• Cultivate and maintain strong broker relationships


• Address queries and develop business at both case-by-case and account levels

Underwriting & Portfolio Management:

• Underwrite accounts with a focus on profitability and efficiency in PI and financial lines


• Regularly review and refine underwriting guides


• Conduct workshops to enhance broker and internal team understanding

Growth & Governance:

• Take responsibility for profitably growing the book


• Ensure robust compliance and governance practices


• Leverage a modern, data-driven approach in decision making

What’s on offer:

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary range: £50,000-£85,000


• 15% bonus with additional multipliers for over-performance


• Double matched pension scheme


• BUPA private medical and dental


• Life assurance and critical illness cover


• Sharesave scheme and lifestyle benefits including sabbaticals and extra holiday for tenure

Work Environment:

• Based in a modern Manchester office equipped with the latest tech and systems


• A sophisticated, data-focused culture with a strong financial performance record


• Exposure to a portfolio performing well in niche and specialist areas across professional lines

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding Professions Development Underwriter opportunity, we want to hear from you – please apply or contact:

David Colesby – 07794 926 560 / *************@strideresource.com

Mark Holloway – 07450 201 950 / *************@strideresource.com