Underwriting UK Graduate Programme

Job Description

This job is with Beazley, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Start Date: September 2025 Salary: £33,000 annual bonus ( professional qualification completion bonus) Benefits: Reimbursed office travel costs up to £5250 (London) £3250 (Birmingham) per year, £100 monthly lifestyle allowance, £550 remote office set up allowance, additional holiday buy scheme, flexible alternative bank holiday policy, private healthcare, generous pension and life assurance, big brand discounts, wellbeing provision, D&I networks and volunteering allowance. Underwriting is the core of Beazley, our Graduate Programme is a 24-month immersive learning experience designed to provide participants with the knowledge and experience needed for a successful career as an Underwriter at Beazley. Beazley has 5 underwriting divisions, and we are looking for a grad in each area The recruitment process is done as one ‘underwriting graduate’ pool, but during application we ask if you have a preference for a particular division – you can identify your top 2 preferences, or give no preference at all – either is fine. To help you, we have provided information on each of the divisions below. You will also get to choose a location preference – please note if you have a location preference first, this will automatically remove some of the underwriting division options. Members of the graduate programme will participate in training rotations across their chosen division’s Underwriting and Business Management functions. This is designed to give you a broad experience resulting in the ability to become a well-rounded Underwriter at Beazley. ​ Following the successful completion of the programme, graduates will move into a full-time Underwriter role​ within their chosen division. ​Wondering if this is the right opportunity for you? We encourage you to apply if you are keen to develop a career in Underwriting with a leading specialist insurer and meet the entry requirements. Professional Development Information Alongside the Beazley UK Early Careers Academy Development offering, you will also work on development and progression pathways specific to your chosen programme. Underwriting grads will be supported to achieve their CII Diploma whilst on programme, and achieve the ‘Insurance Professional’ standard qualification. Grads will receive underwriting authority based on their learning and performance to start underwriting, and will get a final placement role personalised to them and their development. Entry Criteria 2:2 degree or above in any discipline any university Location(s) London (Property, Specialty, MAP) Birmingham (Cyber, Digital) Start Date(s) September 2025