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IPS Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1 4DY, England
£35,000 - £42,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- An exciting opportunity for an Underwriter is available in Leeds, focusing on title insurance and legal indemnities.
- The role involves underwriting residential title risks and assessing various property transaction risks.
- Candidates should have a background in legal, conveyancing, or underwriting, with a solid understanding of residential conveyancing.
- The position offers structured on-the-job training and a competitive salary based on experience, along with a strong benefits package.
- Hybrid working is available, typically requiring two to three days in the office, making it a great opportunity for career advancement.
Youll be assessing risks related to property transactions, such as missing planning permissions, restrictive covenants, leasehold issues, and right of way concerns. Youll work closely with solicitors and brokers to provide bespoke insurance solutions that help keep deals on track. This isnt standard e-trade underwriting; youll be involved in technically complex cases that require investigation, judgement, and strong communication.
The role would suit someone from a legal, conveyancing, or underwriting background - for example, solicitors, conveyancers, legal executives or insurance professionals with experience in property or title risks. A solid understanding of residential conveyancing is key, and legal indemnity experience is highly desirable.
Youll benefit from structured on-the-job training, learning directly from experienced Senior Underwriters, with the potential to work up to handling cases with values in the millions. This is a hands-on role in a growing Leeds team thats playing a key part in expanding the companys UK presence outside of London.
With hybrid working (typically two to three days in the office), acompetitve salary depending on experience, and a strong benefits package, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your underwriting or legal career.
Interested in making the move into specialist title insurance underwriting? Get in touch to learn more or apply today.
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Number:0161 416 6203 /07967 701036
