Property Portfolio Underwriting Manager

My client is a leading commercial insurer with global presence and a network of branches throughout the UK. Their Manchester operation comprises a large underwriting team including various specialist divisions. In this key appointment you will that underwriting strategy for Property business is successfully delivered in line with a constantly evolving broker market. This is a varied and challenging role and your responsibilities will include but not be limited to identifying and reviewing panel deals, developing and implementing strategy, managing internal and external stakeholders, taking technical referrals and, crucially, delivering business targets around both growth and profitability. Applicants must possess excellent knowledge of Property insurance, ideally having exposure to both portfolio underwriting. High levels of numeracy and literacy along with excellent analytical skills are essential. Strong commercial awareness in terms of both the insurance products and broking distribution strategy are essential. My client offers a highly competitive basic salary along with a wide and attractive benefits package. Flexible working is encouraged, and due to their presence in the regional market and plans for growth, unrivalled opportunities for career development are available to appropriate individuals.