Underwriting Specialist

2 days ago

New York, New York, United States Allianz Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Underwriting Specialist - Cargo to join our team in New York City. As a key member of our cargo insurance team, you will be responsible for underwriting profitable new and renewal business to meet Cargo LoB targets regionally, including global elements.

Your Responsibilities
  • Underwrite new and renewal accounts to meet top and bottom-line targets
  • Negotiate price and terms and conditions with producers
  • Proactively manage capacity
  • Underwrite and evaluate Natural Catastrophe Accumulation, ensuring an understanding of catastrophe modeling and interpretation of scenarios
  • Underwrite International Insurance Programs
  • Underwrite in line with LoB governance framework
  • Ensure contract certainty is achieved on all accounts at time of inception
  • Ensure utilization of global pricing tools
  • Ensure placing and binding of FAC Reinsurance prior to policy inception
  • Ensure accurate policy documentation issued to producers
  • File maintenance - ensure file is established and maintained for each risk and transaction handled
  • Proactively support completion of policy administration and credit control processes
  • Contribute to development and execution of regional Underwriting strategy for LoB regionally
  • Training, developing and coaching of less experienced staff
  • Manage complex referrals from underwriters and spokes and re-underwrite complex business as appropriate
  • Proactively support acquisition of new business and retention of existing business
  • Proactively liaise with MMC on market management initiatives
What You'll Bring to the Role
  • A minimum 5 years' significant experience in underwriting profitable Cargo business
  • Specialized expert understanding of sub-LoB products and portfolio
  • Recognized relationships with brokers at peer group level and well established within market
  • Specialized understanding of regional/local Cargo insurance markets and competitor landscape, including global elements
  • Good understanding of legal and regulatory framework
  • Experience working in complex, global matrix organization
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including a generous bonus scheme and pension. We also provide opportunities for career development and digital learning programs, as well as international career mobility.

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working.

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package, and we are committed to helping our employees achieve their career goals.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from diverse candidates.

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