Commercial Underwriter

Job title:
Commercial Underwriter – Property and Casualty

PURPOSE OF ROLE

Are you a skilled Commercial Underwriter with a keen eye for risk assessment and a passion for Property & Casualty insurance? Our client, a well-established and prominent insurance company, is looking for a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills to join their underwriting team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Achieve team targets by underwriting Property & Casualty products profitably
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and clients
• Ensure accurate and consistent underwriting of products
• Represent the company in broker meetings to secure new clients
• Monitor account performance and implement corrective actions when necessary

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Demonstrate commercial awareness with strong negotiation skills
• Eagerness to learn and challenge existing practices
• Ability to understand and anticipate customer and market needs
• Proven teamwork and accountability in achieving goals
• Expertise in assessing and managing risks effectively
• Strong analytical and numerical reasoning skills for practical decision-making in technical underwriting
• Experience in mentoring and developing team members
• Proficiency in analysing accounts and creating strategic action plans

EXPERIENCE

• Experience in making informed decisions across various technical underwriting scenarios within a commercial environment
• Proven ability to coach team members, collaborate effectively, and consistently achieve results
• Strong business insight, adept negotiation abilities, and the capacity to establish and maintain robust broker relationships
• Keen understanding of customer and market needs, with the ability to integrate this knowledge into daily work and capitalise on development opportunities

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