Underwriting Manager (North Yorkshire)

Ref: 10113

£30,000 to £35,000

We are currently recruiting for a Commercial Lines Manager to manage and develop an existing team of Commercial Underwriters based at our clients North Yorkshire office.

The duties of the role will include:
Being the technical referral point for Commercial Lines Underwriters
Developing training plans for Commercial Lines Underwriters and Support Staff
Managing the underwriters, including ensuring individuals are trained and coached so that they can effectively perform their duties and responsibilities.
Conducting appraisals in line with company policy.
Providing statistics and information to Head of Department as and when required
Providing the relevant advice, information and guidance to clients>

Assisting with the relationship development of our capacity providers through strategy and review meetings as and when required.
Providing risk advice/risk management/risk prevention information to clients where required
Promote the business through a polite, helpful and willing attitude to all customers internal and external.
Any other duties that may be required by your Manager in accordance with the nature of this job

Candidates must have thorough knowledge of:

The FSA rules in regard to retail and commercial business
The principles, practices and legalities of all major classes of General Insurance and in particular, insurable interest, utmost good faith, indemnity, contribution, average and subrogation.
The UK General Insurance market in respect of both Personal and Commercial insurances.
Underwriting and rating factors, and how these are applied in relation to all major classes of commercial insurance

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