Professional Indemnity Underwriter

Job description

About the role Our Professional Indemnity Underwriter will be responsible for underwriting, pricing, and managing a portfolio of SME Professional Indemnity risks in accordance with our underwriting strategy, appetite, and authority limits. This exciting role in our new Glasgow office will focus on delivering profitable growth through new business, renewals, and broker relationship management, while ensuring high standards of technical underwriting, service, and compliance. What you'll get up to: Underwrite new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments for SME Professional Indemnity as well as risks including P&C within delegated authority. Assess risk exposures, coverage requirements, and pricing adequacy using underwriting judgement, rating tools, and policy wordings. Ensure underwriting decisions align with underwriting guidelines, appetite, and regulatory requirements. Actively manage portfolio performance, including loss ratios, rate adequacy, retention, and growth targets. Identify emerging risks and trends within SME PI and feed insights into underwriting strategy. Provide clear, timely, and professional underwriting responses and technical guidance to brokers. Support bus...