Senior Cargo & Freight Underwriter

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Senior Marine Underwriter Location: Birmingham or Manchester (Hybrid Working) Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Permanent, Full-Time
Were partnering with a leading insurer to recruit an experienced Senior Marine Underwriter to join their high-performing Cargo & Freight team, based in either Birmingham or Manchester.
This is a key appointment within the Marine division, offering the opportunity to manage a well-established and diverse book of SME and mid-market marine cargo and freight risks, with premiums typically ranging from £2.5k to £100k. The role will have a mix focus on new business and renewals, while also supporting growth through broker engagement and market development.
As a senior member of the team, youll take ownership of your portfolio, exercising underwriting authority with confidence and sound commercial judgment. Youll bring depth of expertise in marine cargo and freight, helping shape underwriting strategy, support junior underwriters, and play a hands-on role in driving both profitability and service excellence.
To be considered, you'll need significant experience in marine cargo and/or freight underwriting, ideally with exposure to mid-market and more complex risks. A solid understanding of marine clauses, logistics, and global supply chain exposures is essential, as is the ability to operate confidently within your underwriting authority. Youll also bring strong broker-f...
Location:
Manchester
Salary:
not provided
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Insurance

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