Senior Real Estate Underwriter

This is an exciting opportunity to join our London Market Real Estate team as a Senior Real Estate Underwriter.

You will take ownership of new and existing business development across Real Estate lines. You will work closely with brokers and internal stakeholders to identify, shape, and secure high-quality opportunities while maintaining underwriting discipline and profitability.

You’ll participate in the Allianz Global P&C Academy, enhancing your skills in underwriting, risk engineering, pricing, and claims management while exchanging best practices across the Allianz Group. Allianz Insurance supports professional qualifications, such as IFoA and CII, where considered appropriate for the business and the individual.

This is a hybrid role based out of our London office, with an expectation to attend the office 3 days per week.

Salary Information

Pay: Circa £65,000 per year.

Pay is based on relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary is only one part of our total reward package.

About You

Your role will vary day to day, but here is a bit of what you can expect:

• Underwrite new business across Real Estate risks in line with Allianz underwriting appetite and authority levels
• Proactively identify and develop new broker relationships, driving growth through strong market engagement
• Analyse risk exposures, terms, and pricing using data and underwriting tools
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key brokers and internal teams
• Contribute to regional business plans and growth strategies
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal governance standards
• Act as a senior referral point and mentor for less experienced underwriters where appropriate

Essential Skills

We don't expect you to know everything from day one, but the following will enable you to hit the ground running:

• Extensive experience in Real Estate underwriting, with the capability to manage complex and high‑value risks
• The confidence and capability to coach, develop and support colleagues, acting as a technical referral point within the team
• Proven experience in owning and managing key broker relationships, including large and complex case management
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trusted partnerships and work collaboratively across the business
  
  
  

Desirable Skills

• ACII Qualified or progressing towards
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages
• Responsible Artificial Intelligence usage

What We Will Offer You

Recognised and rewarded for a job well done, we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from- so you can pick a package that’s perfect for you. We also offer flexible working options, global career opportunities across the wider Allianz Group, and fantastic career development and training. That’s on top of enjoying all the benefits you’d expect from the world’s number one insurance brand, including:

• Flexible buy/sell holiday options
• Hybrid working
• Annual performance related bonus
• Contributory pension scheme
• Development days
• A discount up to 50% on a range of insurance products including car, home and pet
• Retail discounts
• Volunteering days

Our Ways of Working

Do you need flexibility with the hours you work? Let us know as part of your application and if it’s right for our customers, our business and for you, then we’ll do everything we can to make it happen. Here at Allianz, we are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter. We believe in supporting hybrid work patterns, which balance the needs of our customers, with your personal circumstances and our business requirements. Our aim with this is to help innovation, creativity, and you to thrive - Your work life balance is important to us.

Inclusive Support & Accessibility

At Allianz, we are committed to fostering building an inclusive, accessible workplace where everyone can thrive. As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from disabled and neurodivergent candidates and offer tailored adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace, whether that’s assistive technology, ergonomic equipment, flexible working arrangements, mentoring or coaching. We want to encourage candidates to speak with us about any adjustments they may need. We’re here to support you.

If you have a disability or long‑term health condition and meet the essential criteria, you can choose to be considered through our Offer an Interview Scheme.

Contact our Resourcing team to opt into this scheme or for any assistance with during the recruitment process including larger text, hard copies, or spoken applications. Hr-recruitment@allianz.co.uk 

For any inquiries or to submit your application, please contact: Matthew Mckevitt

Closing date 11/09/26

We reserve the right to close the advert early if we reach enough applications.

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