Lead Underwriter – Automotive SectorLocation: Harlow, UKEmployment Type: Full-Time, 9.00am - 17.00pmJob SummaryWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Underwriter to join our client's high-performing team. This is a pivotal role responsible for managing a team of technical underwriters and data analysts, driving underwriting excellence, and delivering data-driven decisions that support their market-leading automotive insurance products.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam ManagementUnderwritingPerformance AnalyticsData AnalysisStakeholder CollaborationCompliance & Risk ManagementKnowledge & ExperienceEssential:Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, data science, statistics, or a related field.A professional underwriting qualification (e.g., ACII) is preferred.Minimum of 5 years of experience in underwriting, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis tools and techniques.In-depth knowledge of underwriting principles and practices.Preferred:Knowledge and experience of Financial Systems Support (e.g., Access Dimensions) or ServiceNow Support and Administration.Strong knowledge of using SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization tools.Why Join Them?Be part of a globally recognised automotive brand.Work in a forward-thinking, data-driven environment.Competitive salary and benefits package including:£65k, Bonus (discretionary), Life Cover x 4, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Pension 4% ER & 4% EE, Discount platformOpportunities for career growth and development.Ready to drive your career forward? Apply Now for a confidential chat.
Back to searchLead Underwriter
Reed
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Harlow, Essex CM17 9TD, England
Full Time
In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.
Sonic Summary
- The Lead Underwriter position in the Automotive Sector is located in Harlow, UK, and is a full-time role from 9.00am to 5.00pm.
- The role requires a minimum of 5 years of underwriting experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership position, along with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and be familiar with data analysis tools, while a professional underwriting qualification is preferred.
- The competitive salary for this position is £65,000, along with a discretionary bonus and additional benefits such as life cover and pension contributions.
- This opportunity offers career growth within a globally recognized automotive brand in a data-driven environment.
