Underwriting Operations Lead

Underwriting Operations Lead London Market | London

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
- Hybrid 6-month Contract £400
- £500 per day insideIR35 We are seeking an experienced Underwriting Operations Lead to optimise underwriting operations across London Market platforms in a key permanent leadership role.

Working closely with underwriters and underwriting management, you will drive high-quality operational delivery, strong governance, and continuous process improvement, while leading underwriting support teams and ensuring efficient, compliant end-to-end workflows.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day underwriting operations across multiple business lines.

- Act as the primary operational partner to underwriters and senior stakeholders.

- Improve processes across submissions, policy admin, bordereaux, sanctions, and issuance.

- Ensure audit readiness, data quality, and regulatory compliance.

- Lead, mentor, and develop underwriting operations teams.

Skills & Experience
- Strong hands-on experience in London Market underwriting operations.

- Solid knowledge of London Insurance Market systems (DCOM, SDC, PPL, Eclipse, Subscribe, Whitespace).

- Proven experience partnering with underwriters and senior leadership.

- Understanding of the end-to-end policy lifecycle.

- Team leadership experience; transformation or systems implementation exposure desirable.

Please apply for immediate interview! CBSbutler is operating and advertising as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for interim / contract / temporary positions. xwzovoh

CBSbutler is an Equal Opportunities employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds.