Specialist Underwriter, Political Risk and Trade Credit Insurance

2 days ago


Singapore HYPERSCAL SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD. Full time

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

A leading general insurer with a local presence of over 100 years, MSIG Singapore offers an extensive range of insurance solutions for commercial and personal risk protection, enabling the security and safety of individuals and businesses. MSIG Singapore holds an A+/Stable financial rating by Standard & Poor's.

A testament to its growing strength and influence, MSIG Singapore has garnered numerous awards for delivering digitally innovative and customer-centric solutions. In 2023, 2022 and 2020, MSIG Singapore was awarded Insurance Asia Awards' Claims Initiative of the Year.

MSIG is a subsidiary of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd, and a member of the MS&AD Insurance Group - one of the largest general insurance groups in the world with presence in 50 countries and regions globally, 18 of which are in Asia Pacific including all ASEAN markets as well as in Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea and India. Headquartered in Japan, MS&AD is amongst the top non-life insurance groups in the world based on gross revenue.

RESPONSIBILITIES

We are seeking a Political Risk and Trade Credit Insurance Specialist Underwriter to join our Singapore team. The role is pivotal in growing our political risk and trade credit insurance portfolio in partnership with our Group's companies globally, ensuring sound underwriting and strong broker relationships.

  • Underwrite political risk and credit insurance policies prudently and sustainably, balancing risk and business growth.
  • Serve as the main conduit with our Global political risk and credit insurance teams, ensuring alignment on underwriting standards, claims handling, and portfolio performance.
  • Manage broker engagement to drive quality submissions and strengthen market relationships.
  • Monitor and ensure adherence to service level agreements (SLAs) across underwriting and claims processes.
  • Monitor and manage aggregate exposures, conduct portfolio analysis, and contribute to reporting and planning activities.
  • Work closely with the Claims and Global teams to facilitate efficient and timely claims handling.
  • Conduct training to facilitate knowledge transfer on portfolio analysis, market, regulatory, and political developments impacting the line of business.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Political Science, International Affairs or related field
  • At least 2 years of experience in political risk, trade credit, structured finance, or related underwriting field

OTHER INFORMATION

  • Strong analytical and financial modelling skills, ability to interpret financial statements and credit ratings.
  • Knowledge of global markets, sovereign risk, emerging markets, and trade finance instruments.
  • Proven ability to collaborate across geographies and manage a portfolio of credit and political risk insurance policies.

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - MSIG Insurance (Singapore) Pte Ltd



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