Commercial Underwriter

Start date: After Notice Period Dependent on Experience Hybrid (Cavan or Cork)

Key Responsibilities:

 Underwriting / Development

  • Develop, negotiate and support the underwriting of new business / renewals within own authority and in line with strategy

  • Control and underwrite the commercial new business and renewal book within authority and in line with strategy

  • Plan, prioritise and manage individual own work to deliver agreed objectives and meet SLA’s to deliver exceptional customer service

  • Liaise with brokers on a daily basis, answering incoming telephone calls and chasing brokers for any additional information required and service all back office duties

  • Review online journey and rates and make recommendations

  • Review all Products for MD and provide recommendations upon review

  • Support with Policy Issuance

Compliance

  • Establish and maintain knowledge of internal controls and all procedures relating to underwriting.

  • Ensure you uphold Imperium’s principle of Treating Customers Fairly

  • Undertake training relevant to the role.

Personal Specification:

Education and Qualifications

Minimum APA and good overall Leaving Cert passes.   

Skills & abilities

  • Ability to manage own time, meet deadlines and prioritise work

  • Attention to detail, numerate and accurate

  • Able to communicate effectively with others

  • Organised and methodical approach to work and problem solving

  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

 Knowledge and Experience

  • At least 2 years’ experience in commercial insurance

  • APA

  • Strong verbal communication skills

  • A proven ability to deliver exceptional customer service

  • Ability to apply critical thinking as part of the underwriting process

  • Appropriate IT skills

Aptitude

  • Outcome focused, self-motivated, enthusiastic

  • Team worker with the ability to work on own initiative

  • Professional approach to relationships

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