IDEX Consulting Ltd
Assistant Underwriter
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Assistant Underwriter – D&O
Manchester | Up to £50,000 + bonus & benefits
If you're an Assistant Underwriter with D&O / Management Liability experience and you're starting to think, “when do I actually get to become an Underwriter?” — this could be one to look at.
I'm working on an opportunity with a global specialty insurer where the focus isn't just on supporting Underwriters — it's on developing you into one.
You'll join an established Financial Lines team in Manchester, working alongside experienced Underwriters and getting genuine exposure to:
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- D&O & Management Liability underwriting
- New business & broker relationships
- Submission through to binding
- Portfolio underwriting, volume deals & panel placements
- Developing your technical and commercial underwriting skills
The team is based in Spinningfields and operates on a hybrid basis, with a strong benefits package and bonus.
The big selling point? There is a genuine pathway from Assistant Underwriter into an Underwriter position, giving you the opportunity to take on more responsibility, build your own broker relationships and increase your earning potential.
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