Senior Home Underwriter
About Your New Employer
Join a fast-growing, specialist Personal Lines MGA focused on quality, pricing integrity, and sustainable growth.
Work within an ambitious and disciplined team managing Motor, Home, and Commercial Motor portfolios in a trusted market.
Opportunity to influence the development of the Home portfolio, one of the most strategic pillars of the company, in partnership with key insurer stakeholders.
About Your New Job
- As Senior Home Underwriter, you will define and maintain underwriting strategy, appetite, and technical guidance for the Home Insurance portfolio.
- You will have responsibility and autonomy for complex underwriting decisions, setting referral rules, guidelines, and ensuring high standards of underwriting quality.
- You will partner closely with Pricing, Claims, and Operations teams to monitor performance, develop the portfolio, and respond to market and insurer feedback to drive profitable growth.
- As Senior Home Underwriter you’ll act as the key point of contact for insurer partners on governance, authority, and technical matters, and play a strategic role in cross-functional collaboration, governance forums and technical leadership.
What Skills You Need
- CIP qualification required.
- Minimum 5 years of direct experience in Home Insurance underwriting with proven technical and senior-level decision-making responsibility.
- Demonstrable experience working with delegated authority arrangements and complex risk assessment.
- Commercial acumen combined with disciplined judgement in a fast-paced MGA or insurance environment.
What’s on Offer
- High level of influence and autonomy to shape the strategic direction of the Home portfolio.
- Hybrid working model.
- Competitive salary and additional benefits
What’s Next
Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button, or contact alowe@sigmar.ie, 01 474 4643.
If this role isn’t quite right but you’re interested in similar opportunities, please get in touch—we’re hiring for multiple roles across Underwriting and Insurance.
