Commercial Underwriter

Salary: Up to £35k p.a. depending on experience, plus an annual bonus of up to £3,500 (up to 10% of salary)

Location: Belfast (BT2) - up to 80% home working following an initial induction period

We are currently seeking experienced and dynamic Commercial Underwriters to join our team at our Regional Service Centre in Belfast.

As a Commercial Underwriter, you will be responsible for building and maintaining productive relationships with our network of NFU Mutual agents, delivering first class technical support and assistance on new business, renewals and mid-term adjustments. You will be working on our customer’s Commercial insurance policies across a variety of Commercial business classes.

Depending on your experience, you may work as one of the more senior members of team, dealing with more complex cases as well as supporting and coaching other Commercial Underwriters.

We encourage a healthy work/life balance and this opportunity will offer you a 35-hour working week, with shift patterns falling between 8am and 6pm Monday – Friday, and no weekends! Our hybrid working model also means you can work from the comfort of your own home up to 80% of the time once you are fully up to speed.

We are looking for a customer-orientated and detail-focussed professional who has previous Commercial underwriting experience.

Being a strong team player, you will strive to achieve high quality standards and output, even when challenged and working under pressure. You will be used to always putting the customer first and fully considering their requirements whilst developing lasting relationships.

When you join our team, you can expect a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefits including:

• Salary of up to £35,000 DOE


• Annual bonus (up to 10%)


• Contributory pension scheme (maximum of 12% company contribution)


• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (additional holiday purchase scheme)


• Employee discounts


• Gym subsidy


• Health and wellbeing plan


• Life Assurance cover


• Discounted Insurance on a range of NFU Mutual Policies

We’re one of the UK’s leading general insurance and financial services companies. For over 100 years we’ve put our customers at the heart of everything we do. Our people are just as important to us.

We pride ourselves on being “a great place to work” and are one of only 39 companies across the globe, and the only organisation with headquarters in the UK, to receive a Gallop Exceptional Workplace 2021 award. We were also named in the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies List 2021.

We offer a supportive culture where we empower and inspire our people to perform, offer them opportunities to grow, and recognise and reward their contribution. Our people are proud to work for a company that respects them and their communities, and they trust us to be financially sustainable, so we are successful now and in the future.