Insurance Underwriting Lead

2 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Oliver James Associates Ltd. Full time

Job Description

We are working with a global non-life insurer on a newly created role within their Underwriting Function. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an organization with a progressive attitude towards the insurance industry.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensure business is underwritten using sound judgement, expertise and in compliance with underwriting policy and guidelines.
  • Monitor the performance of assigned portfolios to ensure profitability, balance, and compliance with underwriting standards.
  • Stay abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and market trends to maintain competitive advantage and identify growth opportunities.
  • Contribute to the general management and development of the underwriting function.
  • Manage projects in developing and implementing new processes and procedures for underwriting.
  • Design products in accordance with the Company's Product Oversight and Governance Policy.
  • Design and produce insightful, accurate and detailed management information.
  • Prepare and report the results of underwriting performance and critical issues to the underwriting committee.
  • Identify, assess, understand and monitor underwriting risks, including global catastrophes and major risk losses that might affect the company.
  • Design limits, standards, and guidelines within the agreed risk appetite for use by MGAs.
  • Monitor delivery of underwriting activities by MGAs in accordance with agreed standards, guidelines, key performance indicators, and within the agreed risk appetite.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 9+ years of General Insurance Underwriting ideally from the general liability markets with a focus on professional liability/indemnity; pan-European experience would be advantageous.
  • Demonstrable experience in writing and executing underwriting business plans.
  • Strong analytic skills and numerical aptitude.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, together with the ability to work well in a small team environment.

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