Development Underwriter – North West
IDEX Consulting Ltd · Cheshire
Job description
About the role
Our client, a fast‑growing Managing General Agent, is seeking a Development Underwriter to lead and expand its book of business across the North West. You will own a regional portfolio, work closely with broker partners, and have genuine autonomy over pricing and appetite decisions.
Key responsibilities
- Underwrite new business and renewals within defined authority levels, balancing growth with underwriting discipline.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with broker partners throughout the North West.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities to grow the regional portfolio.
- Provide brokers with a responsive, technically sound underwriting service.
- Collaborate with senior underwriting and pricing colleagues on referrals, terms, and appetite.
- Represent the business at broker meetings, events, and trading visits across the patch.
Required profile
- Proven underwriting experience, preferably within an MGA, insurer or Lloyd’s market.
- Existing network of broker relationships across the North West.
- Strong technical underwriting and pricing capabilities.
- Commercially minded with a track record of growing profitable business.
- Confident communicator comfortable building face‑to‑face relationships.
- Self‑motivated, able to work autonomously while being a strong team player.
Required skills
What we offer
- Salary up to £80,000, dependent on experience.
- Genuine autonomy and influence over your own book.
- Entrepreneurial, non‑corporate culture.
- Clear career progression as the business expands.
- Flexible/hybrid working for the right candidate.
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IDEX Consulting Ltd
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