- Location
- GB
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Insurance
- Seniority
- Senior
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Vincere
Description
Senior Professional Indemnity Underwriter
📍 UK | Remote / Flexible | Travel Required
💷 Circa £80k
A specialist UK insurer is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join their Specialty Professional Indemnity team. This is a strategic, market-facing role with the opportunity to manage a profitable portfolio and contribute to the team’s growth and direction. The role is remote-based anywhere in the UK, with travel to clients and London as required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Underwrite complex Professional Indemnity and specialty lines risks with technical and commercial precision
- Develop and grow broker relationships across the UK, converting opportunities into profitable business
- Manage a PI portfolio, balancing risk selection with trading strategy
- Mentor junior underwriters and act as a technical reference
- Contribute to strategic planning, process improvements, and team initiatives
Essential Criteria:
- Proven UK Professional Indemnity or specialty lines underwriting experience
- Track record of profitable portfolio growth and broker development
- Strong technical knowledge, pricing, and risk assessment skills
- Confident in negotiation, trading, and business development
- Experience mentoring junior underwriters
- Strong communication and IT skills
Desirable:
- Professional qualifications (DIP CII or working towards)
- Experience across multiple commercial specialty lines
- Strategic account or portfolio management experience
Salary: Circa £80,000
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior underwriter looking for a strategic, autonomous role with exposure to complex Professional Indemnity risks and a collaborative UK-wide team.
Contact Expert:
Joe Cappalonga, Senior Consultant on 0203 727 2322
Email: [email protected]