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GRADUATE MID MARKET UNDERWRITER
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Manchester
03/07/2026
NJR16823
Competitive plus Benefits
03/07/2026
NJR16823
Competitive plus Benefits
DESCRIPTION
If you\'re looking to build a career in commercial underwriting, this is an excellent opportunity to join Protector Insurance as a Mid-Market Underwriter. Based in the heart of Spinningfields, Manchester, Protector has experienced significant growth since launching in the UK in 2015 and continues to expand. Joining an established, high-performing underwriting team, you\'ll benefit from structured training, hands-on experience and genuine long-term career development within the insurance industry.
Responsibilities:
As a Mid-Market Underwriter, you\'ll play an important role in delivering profitable growth by assessing and underwriting new commercial insurance risks across Property, Liability and Commercial Motor.
\" Underwrite new mid-market business with premiums of up to £50,000 GWP.
\" Assess and select risks across Property, Liability and Commercial Motor classes.
\" Identify, quote and secure high-quality new business opportunities.
\" Build strong relationships with partner brokers, providing an excellent level of service and responsiveness.
\" Negotiate competitive and sustainable underwriting solutions.
\" Prioritise a high volume of submissions while making confident underwriting decisions.
\" Work collaboratively with colleagues to support continued growth and market development.
\" Develop your technical underwriting knowledge through a structured training programme and practical experience.
What we are looking for:
We\'re looking for ambitious, analytical graduates who are keen to develop a successful career in underwriting.
\" Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
\" Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
\" The confidence to make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.
\" A proactive approach with the ability to prioritise competing workloads.
\" A genuine interest in commercial insurance and risk management.
\" The ability to work collaboratively within a high-performing team.
\" A desire to learn and continually develop technical underwriting knowledge.
\" Previous insurance experience is not essential.
\" Full training will be provided, including support towards achieving professional insurance qualifications.
Benefits of the Mid-Market Underwriter:
\" Excellent salary plus comprehensive benefits package.
\" Excellent pension scheme.
\" Private medical insurance including cashback scheme.
\" Hybrid working opportunities after probation.
\" 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off.
\" Paid wellbeing days.
\" Enhanced family-friendly policies.
\" Career development support and training programmes.
\" Employee assistance programme, life insurance and additional lifestyle benefits.
Protector Insurance offers a collaborative and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to share ideas, broaden their skills and develop their careers. With experienced industry professionals working alongside those new to insurance, you\'ll benefit from ongoing knowledge sharing, varied responsibilities and opportunities to grow within a supportive environment. Protector is committed to creating a diverse workplace where everyone is given equal opportunities and individual perspectives are valued.
Ready to Launch Your Career?
If you\'re excited about this opportunity and ready to kickstart your career in the insurance industry, we\'d love to hear from you.
Please contact one of our specialist consultants on 0161 834 4747 and quote job reference NJR16823 to learn more.
Responsibilities:
As a Mid-Market Underwriter, you\'ll play an important role in delivering profitable growth by assessing and underwriting new commercial insurance risks across Property, Liability and Commercial Motor.
\" Underwrite new mid-market business with premiums of up to £50,000 GWP.
\" Assess and select risks across Property, Liability and Commercial Motor classes.
\" Identify, quote and secure high-quality new business opportunities.
\" Build strong relationships with partner brokers, providing an excellent level of service and responsiveness.
\" Negotiate competitive and sustainable underwriting solutions.
\" Prioritise a high volume of submissions while making confident underwriting decisions.
\" Work collaboratively with colleagues to support continued growth and market development.
\" Develop your technical underwriting knowledge through a structured training programme and practical experience.
What we are looking for:
We\'re looking for ambitious, analytical graduates who are keen to develop a successful career in underwriting.
\" Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
\" Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
\" The confidence to make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.
\" A proactive approach with the ability to prioritise competing workloads.
\" A genuine interest in commercial insurance and risk management.
\" The ability to work collaboratively within a high-performing team.
\" A desire to learn and continually develop technical underwriting knowledge.
\" Previous insurance experience is not essential.
\" Full training will be provided, including support towards achieving professional insurance qualifications.
Benefits of the Mid-Market Underwriter:
\" Excellent salary plus comprehensive benefits package.
\" Excellent pension scheme.
\" Private medical insurance including cashback scheme.
\" Hybrid working opportunities after probation.
\" 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off.
\" Paid wellbeing days.
\" Enhanced family-friendly policies.
\" Career development support and training programmes.
\" Employee assistance programme, life insurance and additional lifestyle benefits.
Protector Insurance offers a collaborative and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to share ideas, broaden their skills and develop their careers. With experienced industry professionals working alongside those new to insurance, you\'ll benefit from ongoing knowledge sharing, varied responsibilities and opportunities to grow within a supportive environment. Protector is committed to creating a diverse workplace where everyone is given equal opportunities and individual perspectives are valued.
Ready to Launch Your Career?
If you\'re excited about this opportunity and ready to kickstart your career in the insurance industry, we\'d love to hear from you.
Please contact one of our specialist consultants on 0161 834 4747 and quote job reference NJR16823 to learn more.
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