Property Underwriter

We are seeking a development-orientated Property Underwriter to join a long-established team of Real Estate Underwriters, based in Birmingham.

As a Property Underwriter, the ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial real estate and also client management / servicing, because you will be working with some major pension providers in order to discuss proposition and service delivery, and then underwriting the business too – well at least overseeing the underwriting with the rest of the team.

You must have the experience of underwriting wide portfolios of Commercial property owners / real estate, and ideally be comfortable building rapport with Clients. If you do, you would present as the ideal individual.

The Role as a Property Underwriter

Reviewing and analysing commercial property insurance quotations and renewals
Assessing property risks and determining appropriate coverage and pricing
Communicating with clients, account executives, and industry partners to gather underwriting information
Collaborating with internal teams to ensure effective underwriting processes
Cultivating and maintaining strong client relationships through excellent customer service
Work with Junior members of the team, assisting with referrals, and a bit of coaching along the way

What is on offer for a Property Underwriter

A strong salary – up to £65,000 – dependent upon experience
Annual Bonus based on Company and individual performance
Financial Benefits you would expect of a longstanding, UK wide, Commercial insurance broker – including private medical, DIS, Pension.
A role that will provide exceptional career prospects to grow within the business
Support from studies, gym memberships, and hybrid working – in the office circa 3 days a week.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience as a Commercial Property Underwriter or Commercial Combined.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Knowledge of Commercial Underwriting trends, and the real estate market in general hat is relevant to the role.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment