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Title Insurance Underwriter

IPS Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1 4DY, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity exists for an Underwriter to join a collaborative team in Leeds, specializing in title insurance and legal indemnities.
  • The role involves underwriting residential title risks and assessing risks related to property transactions, such as planning permissions and leasehold issues.
  • Candidates should have a background in legal, conveyancing, or underwriting, with a solid understanding of residential conveyancing and preferably legal indemnity experience.
  • The position offers structured on-the-job training, with the potential to handle high-value cases, and includes hybrid working with a competitive salary based on experience.
  • Interested applicants can reach out via email or phone to learn more about this unique opportunity.
Were working on an exciting opportunity for an Underwriter to join a growing and collaborative team in Leeds, specialising in title insurance and legal indemnities. This is a unique role offering the chance to underwrite a wide range of residential title risks, with future exposure to commercial deals.

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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