Team Leader

Stride Resource Management

  • Birmingham
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
We are very pleased to be working with a hugely successful MGA business who have been operating for over 25 years. Their success has come from a real focus on delivering exceptional service and compelling solutions to the market.A role has been created for an experienced Team Leader who has experience of managing and developing successful teams.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment, applying your experience and knowledge to drive profitable growth.As a Team Leader you will:
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of underwriters to achieve business targets.
  • Foster a positive and high-performing team culture with a strong focus on accountability and results.
  • Conduct regular one-to-one meetings, performance reviews, offering guidance and providing feedback.
  • Drive the team to Secure new business in line with the underwriting appetite and strategy.
  • Monitor and analyse operational delivery and team performance, identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to develop and implement new business strategies.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers to maximise new business opportunities.
  • Support the team in negotiating and securing new business.
  • Ensure exceptional customer service and responsiveness to broker enquiries.
As a Team Leader you will have:
  • Proven experience leading a team within a commercial underwriting or insurance environment.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and develop a high-performing team.
  • A results-driven mindset with a track record of achieving and exceeding targets.
  • Excellent relationship management skills, particularly with brokers and stakeholders.
  • Strong commercial awareness and knowledge of the UK insurance market.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills to drive performance improvements.
  • Ability to make recommendations to improve underwriting processes and efficiencies.
As a Team Leader you will get:
  • Salary to £45,000 based on knowledge and experience.
  • Workplace Pension Scheme offers you flexibility of up to 16%.
  • 27 Days Holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Hybrid Working Pattern.
  • Health Cash Plan and Virtual GP Services.
  • Professional Membership Status - as part of holding CII Chartered Insurance.
  • Death in Service benefit.

Stride Resource Management