Posted 02 August, 2026
Senior Development Underwriter
Stride Resource Management
Birmingham, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Senior Development Underwriter Hybrid - Birmingham
\nAre you a commercially minded underwriter who enjoys being out in the market, influencing brokers, and shaping profitable growth - not just sitting behind a referral queue?
\nAn established UK insurer is looking for a Senior Development Underwriter to join its regional commercial underwriting team, playing a key role in driving new business, strengthening broker relationships, and developing people as well as portfolios.
\nThis is a high-visibility role with real autonomy, ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical underwriting expertise with broker development and strategic trading.
The Role\n- \n
- Building and developing strong relationships with key regional and strategic brokers \n
- Driving new business through tactical trading and pipeline development \n
- Supporting panel growth and increasing broker engagement across commercial markets \n
- Conducting broker reviews and delivering underwriting training to support regional growth \n
- Promoting commercial products across branch, e-trade, and scheme business \n
- Providing technical referral support and mentoring to underwriting colleagues \n
- Supporting renewal retention, rate improvement, and portfolio performance \n
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- Proven experience underwriting mid market commercial risks \n
- Strong broker relationship management and trading capability \n
- A commercially focused, decisive underwriting approach \n
- Confidence managing portfolios and delivering against financial targets \n
- The ability to work independently while positively influencing a wider team \n
- Experience of Motor Trade an advantage \n
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- Salary circa £60,000 \n
- Performance Related Bonus \n
- Hybrid working from Birmingham with flexible hours \n
- Car Allowance & a whole host of excellent benefits \n
If you are ready to take your career to the next level - get in touch for a confidential chat
