Senior Motor Underwriter

Location
City of London, London
Salary Package
Negotiable
Posted
17th Nov 2025
Consultants
Zandri Du Toit

If you're driven by improving portfolios, not just underwriting them, here's your next move.

A leading UK insurer is looking for a Senior Motor Underwriter to help shape, grow, and optimise their core Motor portfolio. You'll join a forward-thinking underwriting team that's evolving fast, using data, insight and market expertise to stay competitive in an ever-changing landscape.

This is a high-impact role where you'll drive portfolio performance, influence underwriting strategy, and work closely with fraud, pricing, and trading teams to ensure products stay relevant, profitable, and compliant.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead portfolio management for core Motor lines, analysing performance and shaping strategic actions.

  • Strengthen underwriting quality through risk management, controls, and collaboration with fraud and trading teams.

  • Monitor market trends, regulatory developments, and underwriting practices to keep products competitive and aligned with customer outcomes.

What You'll Bring

  • Solid background in personal lines underwriting - Motor preferred - with experience managing portfolios.

  • Strong analytical capability, comfortable interpreting data and working with tools like SQL.

  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and the ability to deliver in a fast-paced, change-driven environment.

Why join?

You'll benefit from generous holidays, up to 10% bonus, 9% employer pension contribution, discounted insurance products, EV car scheme, additional health benefits and flexible working that supports your life inside and outside the office.

Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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