Job title: Underwriter OR Assistant Underwriter (Commercial)
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Insurance
Functional Expertise: Insurance Trainee & Graduate
Skills: Guernsey Jersey Permanent Insurance Underwriting Broking Insurance Broking Full Time Permanent Trainee
Salary type: Annual
Location: Jersey / Guernsey
Job published: 02/02/2026
Job ID: 72435
Contact name: Marcel Magloire
Phone number: +441481714634
Contact email: marcel.magloire@firstcall.co.gg

Job Description

One of our key clients, a leading general insurer is looking for an organised and self-motivated Underwriter or Assistant Underwriter (Commercial) to join their growing team in Jersey OR Guernsey.

This is a pivotal commercial underwriting role focused on SME business—working closely with brokers to underwrite, retain and grow a diverse portfolio across home, motor and commercial risks.

Responsibilities include:

  • Managing and underwriting SME cases within agreed authority, processes and risk appetite
  • Building strong relationships with brokers to identify, discuss and convert new and existing business
  • Supporting the development and performance of the Commercial team and SME proposition
  • Maintaining and developing an underwriting/client portfolio, tracking KPIs and supporting colleagues

You should be a confident, engaging communicator with a passion for customer service, who enjoys relationship-building and collaborative team environments. 

This role is open to candidates with full underwriting experience or strong administrative experience looking to develop into underwriting

If this role sounds like your next step then please apply today with your latest CV or contact Marcel on 01481 714634, or email info@firstcall.co.gg.