Head of Commercial Insurance
Location: Â Primarily based in the South Yorkshire office, with occasional travel to the Derby office as needed.
Salary:  £60,000 - £75,000 (DOE)
Car allowance: £350/month
Bonus potential: OTE up to £90,000
Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced professional to lead a growing Commercial Insurance division. This diverse and dynamic role involves overseeing a team of Broking staff and Business Development Managers, managing key insurer relationships, and supporting the handling of larger portfolio clients.
Over the past four years, the business has experienced 100% growth in premium income, and the ambition is to achieve the same trajectory over the next five years - with the right leadership in place.
This is a senior leadership position reporting directly to the Group CEO. For the right candidate, there is a clear path toward becoming a director within the wider business group.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the Commercial division
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with the insurer panel
- Oversee placement and negotiation of premiums with insurers
- Support business development activities, particularly with key clients
- Contribute to strategic planning and growth targets
- Manage, mentor, and support the Commercial team to drive performance
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial insurance
- Proven experience in premium placement and negotiation with insurers
- Strong leadership skills or aspirations for leadership
- Experience in client-facing business development (preferred but not essential)
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
If you have the relevant experience or know someone that does please contact me now on or email us at