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Residential Underwriter

Sacco Mann
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading insurance company in the property industry, is seeking two Residential Underwriters to join their team.
  • The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience handling their own caseload of residential property sales and purchases.
  • Responsibilities include making informed underwriting decisions on title insurance policies and building client relationships with solicitors and mortgage brokers.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £40,000, along with 27 days of holiday, a performance-related bonus, and additional benefits.
  • This role is suitable for a residential conveyancer looking to transition into the insurance sector.

Our client, a leading insurance company within the property industry, is recruiting for two Residential Underwriters to join their team. The role would suit a residential conveyancer, who is looking to take a step away from fee earning with a move into the insurance sector.

You will be responsible for making informed underwriting decisions on title insurance policies, typically recommended by solicitors or mortgage brokers acting on behalf of property buyers or sellers. These recommendations often arise when issues are identified during property searches - for example, concerns related to planning permission, access issues, boundary disputes or restrictive covenants.

What's on offer?:

  • Salary to £40,000 dependent on experience
  • 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays plus the option to buy and sell.
  • 3 x death in service.
  • Healthcare cash plan.
  • Performance related annual bonus.
  • Season ticket loans and online discount portal.

Responsibilities:

  • Working on a client base largely made up of conveyancing Solicitors and mortgage brokers.
  • Making effective underwriting decisions on title insurance.
  • Building and maintaining new and existing client relationships.
  • Providing technical input in the drafting of new policies.
  • Promotion of residential products to new and existing clients.

Requirements:

  • Upwards of 2 years' experience handling your own caseload of freehold and leasehold residential property sales and purchases.
  • Experienced in title checking.

To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on .

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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.