Senior Development Underwriter

Now Recruiting: Development Underwriter – P&C, Belfast Area/Home Based

I’m shortlisting now for an exciting opportunity offering flexibility, autonomy, home‑based working and genuine career progression within the Irish commercial insurance market.

If you are an experienced commercial development underwriter who thrives on building and strengthening broker relationships while delivering exceptional service, this one should be on your radar.

Why This Role Stands Out
You’ll take ownership of an established key broker panel, make confident underwriting decisions, and act as a trusted partner to brokers across Northern Ireland. You’ll enjoy the freedom of a home based setup while working closely with a management team that genuinely values your input.

Key Responsibilities
Identify and underwrite new commercial risks — property & liability
Review and analyse renewals and endorsements
Manage workflow and ensure timely processing
Collaborate with internal teams to resolve queries
Maintain and develop strong broker relationships, including visits when required
Stay up to date with regulations and underwriting standards
Support wider business initiatives and projects

Experience
3+ years’ commercial underwriting experience
Strong understanding of underwriting operations
Confident analytical and decision‑making skills
Excellent communication and relationship‑building ability
Comfortable working independently in a local/home based environment
Progress toward CII preferred
Strong negotiation skills and a proactive mindset

Day‑to‑Day Snapshot
Assess and underwrite SME and mid‑market accounts
Strengthen and grow broker relationships
Resolve underwriting queries with the wider team
Engage with brokers and insureds
Monitor market trends and guidelines

For a confidential chat, call 07880 553345, drop me a message, or send your CV to [email protected]