Senior Development Underwriter
11 days ago
Cardiff
The Role We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established national insurance company for a Development Underwriter based in the South West. This is a home-based, market-facing role with a clear focus on broker development and new business generation across the South West commercial market.The business operates a strong regional underwriting model and is in an active period of growth. This hire is central to that - not a like-for-like replacement, but a genuine development role for someone with the appetite to build broker relationships and grow a regional book.You will work with real underwriting authority, a defined product suite covering commercial P&C risks, and full support from an experienced central team. The expectation is that you bring the market knowledge, the broker contacts and the commercial drive - the business provides the platform, the capacity and the backing.What You'll Be Doing This is a dual-mandate role: you will be responsible for both developing new broker relationships and managing the existing book in the South West.Day to day that means: • Building new relationships with commercial insurance brokers across the South West, including both national groups and independent brokers, • Underwriting commercial P&C risks within your delegated authority, covering the SME and mid-market segment, • Managing existing broker accounts, ensuring strong service levels and rete...