Senior Commercial Underwriter

Senior Commercial Underwriter – Belfast
 
 
We are hiring for our client, a well-established commercial insurance provider, to recruit an experienced Commercial Underwriter for their Belfast office. In this role, you will support the profitable development of the SME/Mid-Market account by underwriting a range of commercial risks, managing both renewals and new business while building strong relationships with brokers.
 
 
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
 
1. Competitive Salary & Benefits – Salary and bonus structure in line with experience.
2. Career Development – Opportunity to expand your underwriting skills across a wide product portfolio.
3. Collaborative Environment – Work closely with a supportive team to deliver high-quality solutions to brokers and clients.
 
 
The Rewards:
 
Competitive salary and bonus structure.
Hybrid working
Opportunities for career progression and skill development.
Comprehensive benefits package, including pension, healthcare, and more.
 
 
The Role:
 
Underwrite commercial risks within agreed processes and risk appetites.
Negotiate renewals, quotations, and handle ad hoc enquiries with brokers.
Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers to support new business development and retention.
Provide tailored insurance solutions while managing cases to ensure profitable outcomes.
Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and policy requirements.
Contribute to high standards of customer satisfaction by delivering efficient and accurate responses.
Develop and maintain good internal relationships to support team and customer deliverables.
 
 
The Person:
 
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in commercial insurance
Strong technical knowledge across a range of commercial insurance products.
Results-driven, with excellent negotiation skills and a client-focused approach.
Able to work to tight deadlines and deliver high-quality results.
Strong working knowledge of most commercial classes of business and associated insurance products.
Proficient in IT (Excel and other platforms).
Highly motivated and proactive, with a keen attention to detail.
 
 
Desirable:
 
Cert CII (or working towards it).

 

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Paddy McAllister

Principal Consultant

0851849418

paddy@huntersavage.com

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