Job description

Team Leader (Underwriting) Location Dudley – Hybrid Working (2 days in the office) Salary – Up to £45,000

The Opportunity

I’m working with a forward thinking and dynamic Insurance company looking for a Team leader with proven people management skills to develop their underwriting team.

As Team Leader, you’ll inspire and guide a high-performing team of Underwriters while playing a crucial role in shaping our operational excellence. This is more than just a management position – it’s an opportunity to drive innovation and make a real impact on our business.

You don’t need to be a Underwriter yourself but experience managing a team and a basic understanding of underwriting is a must.

Your Impact

• Lead and motivate a team of underwriting professionals
• Drive operational excellence through process improvement and innovation
• Develop talent through s development plans and regular coaching
• Manage performance to achieve business objectives
• Handle escalated service matters with a focus on resolution
• Support the Underwriting Service Manager

Essential Experience & Skills

• Minimum 2 years’ team leadership experience within insurance
• Strong commercial insurance knowledge and understanding of market practices
• Proven track record in people management, including performance development
• CII/DIP qualification (desirable)
• Excellence in organisation, communication, and time management
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite
• Strong emotional intelligence and resilience
• Innovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

What We Offer

• Competitive pension scheme with up to 16% contribution
• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible hybrid working model
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including:
• Health Cash Plan
• Virtual GP Services
• Mental Health Support & 24/7 Employee Assistance
• Professional development support and CII qualification funding
• Recognition programs and social events
• Free parking
• Death in Service benefit
• Charitable giving match program.

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