Admiral Group

Head of Underwriting

Admiral Group

Cardiff, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Admiral Group, we are looking for an experienced and motivated Head of Underwriting to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the entire underwriting process across all of our business areas. You will lead the underwriting team to ensure that the underwriting process is efficient, cost effective and compliant with industry regulations.We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in leading an underwriting team. You must have an in-depth knowledge of underwriting processes, an excellent understanding of financial markets, and experience in developing underwriting strategies. You must also have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and be able to think critically and make decisions quickly.Additionally, we are looking for a leader who is passionate about developing and managing a high-performing team. You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Cardiff, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Knowledge Of Underwriting Principles

  • Ability To Lead And Motivate A Team

  • Proven Track Record Of Successful Underwriting Performance

  • Strong Understanding Of Risk Management Strategies

  • Knowledge Of Applicable Legal And Regulatory Standards

  • Ability To Identify And Anticipate Market Trends

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Proficiency In The Use Of Relevant Technology

Required Skills
  • Planning

  • Communication

  • Negotiation

  • Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-Making

  • Analyzing

  • Conflict-Resolution

  • Financial-Analysis

  • Process-Improvement

  • Team-Leadership

  • Regulatory-Compliance

  • Market-Analysis

  • Strategy-Formulation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Head of Underwriting in Cardiff, UK is between £45,000 and £90,000 per year. The salary range is subject to qualifications and experience of the individual.

Additional Information
Admiral Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Admiral Group

Admiral Group is a leading FTSE100 Financial Services company with businesses in the UK, Europe and America. They set up in 1993 as a car insurance specialist, but since then we have expanded into other countries and other services such as price comparison, home and travel insurance, Insurtech, personal loans, car finance and legal services.

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