Risk And Governance Underwriter

TL;DR

Risk and Governance Underwriter (Insurance): Overseeing product distribution and regulatory compliance across the product lifecycle with an accent on fair value assessments and risk appetite alignment. Focus on analyzing data to provide business recommendations, managing risk events, and ensuring optimal customer outcomes.

Location: Must be based in the UK. Hybrid role based in Eastleigh with flexible working arrangements.

Salary: Circa £35,000

Company

hirify.global is one of the largest car and home insurance providers in the UK, committed to an inclusive and innovative work environment.

What you will do

• Oversee product distribution to ensure alignment with regulatory standards and risk appetite.
• Contribute to clear reporting by highlighting issues and emerging concerns.
• Recommend actionable improvements for customer outcomes and product performance.
• Support the delivery of regulatory tasks, including MID compliance activities.
• Manage and lead risk events and underwriting operational risks.

Requirements

• Must be based in the UK to comply with flexible working policies.
• Strong data analytical mindset with the ability to derive business insights.
• Experience in underwriting, risk management, or governance within the insurance sector.
• Ability to contribute to regulatory reporting and compliance tasks.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements including part-time and job-share options.
• Minimum of 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) with buy/sell options.
• Comprehensive health support including dental insurance, health cash plans, and mental health first aiders.
• Competitive pension scheme and annual bonus opportunities.
• Generous family leave policies including 16 weeks full pay for maternity/primary adopters.
• Discounts on motor and home insurance and various tech gadgets.