We have the following job opportunity in our Munich office:
Description
We are looking for a Senior Underwriter to contribute to our growth ambitions within EMEA. The ideal candidate will have a strong underwriting acumen, robust analytical skills, solid connections with German cedants/brokers, and superior insight into German products, especially Property and Engineering. We look forward to meeting you!
Your main responsibilities:
* Manage client/broker relationships (including visits)
* Negotiate terms and conditions with clients/brokers
* Conduct rating analyses to quantitatively assess reinsurance risks
* Ensure all risks are bound in compliance with underwriting guidelines and rules
* Make sure all risks are booked effectively in our systems
* Develop portfolio strategies to maximise profitable growth
* Monitor and track exposure accumulations
* Set and execute annual business plan targets
* Manage key/large client accounts proactively
* Support Product Heads and President EMEA as needed
* Mentor and train underwriting staff
Your profile
* 5+ years in a (Re)insurance underwriting role
* Proven underwriting expertise and acumen
* Superior analytical skills
* Advanced market knowledge (Germany)
* Strong communication and negotiating skills
* Clear thinking and intellectual curiosity
* Fluent in English and German (any other European language is a plus)
* Willing to travel to attend underwriting meetings, audits, conferences as required