Underwriter
We’re looking for a proactive and detail‑driven Underwriter to join our Everywhen Commercial Motor team in Telford.
This role offers the opportunity to support key underwriting activities, work collaboratively across teams, and contribute directly to the achievement of business objectives in a fast‑moving commercial environment.
Responsibilities include:
· To obtain relevant information and fact find, calculate, negotiate and deliver premiums to secure the renewals of held business and incept new opportunities.
· Telephoning/liaising with brokers to build new connections and continue growing current relationships.
· Cross-selling products to brokers and their clients which they do not currently have and upselling current policy covers, where applicable.
· Processing mid-term adjustments for existing live clients/policies.
· Working to tight deadlines for inceptions and renewal invites, and achieving KPI's in relation to renewal retention, rate carried and cross-sell penetration.
· Ensuring the department hits budget every month. Liaising with management team on strategy, performance and additional opportunities.
What are we looking for?
· The applicant must be self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a strong sales drive to grow the business and broker relationships.
· Commercial insurance experience is preferred.
· Legal and regulatory awareness
· Customer care and good communication skills
· Claims understanding
· Numeracy and literacy
· Market knowledge and practice
· IT proficiency
· Relationship management
In return you will be welcomed and supported by our Everywhen family, with opportunities to earn your annual salary plus a role-based incentive plan and grow your career. You will also be joining an organisation that cares about you as a person and your wellbeing. Some of the other benefits are:
Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays
Opportunity to progress your career across the entire group
Gain CII or ACII qualifications to boost your knowledge and career prospects
Pensions scheme for when you feel it’s time to retire
24-hour support for physical and mental wellbeing
1 days paid volunteering day to give back to our communities
The Spotlight Awards, where we shine a light on the brightest talent across our group
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Everywhen is an equal opportunities employer, with a growing and thriving diversity, equity and inclusion strategy; we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.
If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check.
Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received.
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited CVs from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have requested assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.
- Department
- General Insurance
- Role
- Underwriting
- Locations
- Telford- Euston Park
- Salary
- Dependent upon experience
- Job Reference
- 467656
About Everywhen
Our journey is a story of continuous growth and evolution.
As the UK-based broking and advisory heart of the Ardonagh Group, Everywhen unites a nationwide network with a strong local touch — powered by over 5000 talented individuals across more than 140 hubs.