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  • Colchester
  • Posted 27th May 2011
  • Posted by: EMPLOYMENT SPECIALISTS LTD
  • Salary: Excellent salary and bonus
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Address: 3A PRINCES STREET
    Ipswich
    IP1 1PN
  • Contact: 01473 344950 or 01603 513090
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  • This job has been viewed 140 times since it was posted.

Job Description

Our Client, a major player in their chosen markets, is continuing to expand its business and as part of their plans are seeking to recruit an experienced Development Underwriter.

As Development Underwriter you will be responsible for developing and growing new business opportunities within the region. The focus will be on developing Technology and Media business but will involve underwriting and developing all lines of business.

The role will involve extensive broker development and the successful candidate will be expected to actively identify cross sell opportunities and to build the business.

Key responsibilities

  • Underwrite consistently and profitability

  • Develop close, effective relationships with brokers

  • Regularly visit broker partners and write their business

  • Challenge non-standard underwriting decisions

  • Identify non performing accounts and take remedial steps to improve this business

Key requirements

  • Relevant development underwriting experience

  • Drive, self motivation and determination to achieve results

  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills combined with a proven track record of relationship management and customer focus

  • Able to make decisions with supervision in difficult and complex situations.

  • Strong influencing, negotiation and leadership skills

  • ACII qualification or progression towards qualification

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Client during a time of focused growth where you will have the remit to make a real difference.

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