Renewable Energy Underwriter

Role description

This is an exciting opportunity to take on a challenging role in our expert led Allianz Renewable Energy team. As an integral member within the Regional team your focus will be on profitable growth, retention and technical excellence in building a World class, multi-niche Insurance & Engineering related service, with ambitious growth targets for 2026 and beyond.

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 the expectations to attend the office 2 days per week. This role also requires the flexibility to travel to other offices locations and broker sites nationally when required.

Salary Information

Pay: Circa £50,000 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 renewable energy risks, balancing profitable growth with technical excellence.


• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and customers to support retention and new business opportunities.


• Negotiate confidently with brokers and represent Allianz in the market.


• Manage large and complex cases within your underwriting authority.


• Review submissions and make informed underwriting decisions aligned to Allianz appetite and market conditions.


• Support the delivery of financial and operational performance targets.


• Collaborate with colleagues across underwriting, engineering, claims, and other business areas to deliver excellent customer outcomes.


• Develop relationships with key clients and maintain a strong presence in the regional market through face-to-face engagement.


• Coach, mentor, and support the development of less experienced team members.


• Contribute to the continued growth and success of Allianz's Renewables proposition.

Skills and Experience we are looking for:

• Renewables underwriting experience with knowledge and experience of London market business.


• Confident and articulate – you need to be comfortable engaging with brokers and undertaking negotiations, proactively representing Allianz to the market.


• Analytical and Strategic – you need to be able to review submissions and understand Allianz’s appetite whilst considering market conditions.


• Team player but self-motivated and willing to train/mentor junior members of the team.


• Competent IT skills.

You will be able to demonstrate:

• Passion about your development


• Taking initiative and being proactive within a team


• Excellent communication skills


• Good decision-making skills


• A positive “can do” attitude


• Commitment to undertaking professional qualifications


• Daily behaviour of being responsible, caring, excellent and connected


• Awareness and application of 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. [email protected] 

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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