Insurance Underwriter - Motor Claims

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Insurance Underwriter with a specialization in Motor Claims to join their established team in Nottingham . In this role, you will evaluate the risk associated with motor insurance policies, ensuring accurate pricing and appropriate coverage for customers. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing applications, analyzing claim histories, and making sound underwriting decisions to maintain a profitable portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to hone your skills in a specialized area of insurance within a supportive office environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and underwrite new motor insurance applications, evaluating risks presented.
• Determine appropriate premiums and policy terms based on underwriting guidelines and risk appetite.
• Analyze driving records, claims history, and other data to make informed decisions.
• Review and handle renewal underwriting for existing motor insurance policies.
• Collaborate with the sales and claims teams to ensure cohesive customer service.
• Stay updated on motor insurance market trends, regulations, and competitor activities.

Requirements

• Previous experience in insurance underwriting, ideally with a focus on motor insurance.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Understanding of motor insurance products, policy wordings, and risk factors.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with brokers and internal teams.
• Ability to work efficiently and manage a workload effectively within office hours.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Structured training and development programs to enhance underwriting expertise.
• Comprehensive health insurance and pension contribution.
• A stable and professional working environment in our Nottingham office.
• Opportunities for career growth within the underwriting department.