Senior Underwriter, Cargo

5 days ago


Singapore QBE Insurance Full time

Primary Details
Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

Are you a dynamic professional with a passion for underwriting and marine insurance? We are seeking an experienced Underwriting Manager to join our team and lead our Marine, Hull, and Liability products. This role demands a strategic thinker who can drive profitable growth, foster strong relationships with intermediaries, and contribute to the development of innovative insurance solutions.

Your new role

  • Responsible for underwriting activities and P&L responsibility of the marine cargo, and Transport Operator Liability products
  • Responsible for managing UW relationship with intermediaries and business partners in the area of underwriting service delivery, product development and innovation
  • Responsible for developing overall business relationship with brokers, agents and Financial Advisors in the area of Growth
  • Ensure the ongoing personal technical development to achieve ideal authority state
    Evaluate risk for new business & renewals in accordance with standards, to ensure profitable growth
  • Actively keep abreast of market dynamics and demonstrate market cycle awareness to be able to operate effectively and appropriately
  • Perform underwriting activities in accordance with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are met
  • Adhere to underwriting standards, instructions and good practice to minimize risks and maximize efficiency
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with all customers, intermediaries and internal stakeholders
  • Build strong knowledge of current legislation, best practice, underwriting acceptance levels, systems and organizational guidelines
About you
  • Degree or equivalent qualification preferable
  • Working experience with substantial experience gained within the insurance industry
  • Thorough understanding of class specific underwriting and procedure and reinsurance knowledge
  • Use of risk profiling and pricing tools and loss models
  • Strong organizational, prioritization, interpersonal, communication, and negotiating skills
  • Ability to analyze data and use for decision-making
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Intermediate level understanding of relevant software, including Excel and other departmental software packages
  • Established customer/broker relationships would be an asset
  • Strong level of numeracy and literacy skills would be an asset
  • Extensive knowledge of relevant market conditions for specific class/portfolio would be an asset
About QBE

What if you could have a positive impact - at work and in the world?

At QBE, we're enabling a more resilient future - for our customers, communities, environment, and for our people. We're building momentum to achieve something significant and know our people are at the centre of our success.

Our industry offers interesting and varied careers where you can help people to protect what matters most. As part of the QBE team, you'll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind. And with more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, our scale means we're big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact.

QBE Asia's operations is part of the QBE International Division, and has had a presence in Asia for more than 130 years with offices in: Singapore, Hong Kong & Macau, Malaysia and Vietnam. We continue to be recognised for our ongoing focus on digital innovation to deliver exceptional value and operational excellence for our customers, business partners, people and the community. We support ESG efforts through the QBE Foundation, which helps to create strong, resilient and inclusive communities, by focusing investment and efforts on two key areas where we believe we can have the greatest impact - climate resilience and inclusion.

Benefits

Excited to share our comprehensive benefits package at QBE

Flex and hybrid working options

Work from home policy

Paternity leaves matching with maternity leave

♀ Well-being programs

Pensions

Medical benefits

Globally, access to online learning via LinkedIn Learning

On top of annual leaves, 3 additional days off (Family care leaves)

Study leave

Marriage leave

Internal Appreciation program with points to redeem nice merchandize and life experiences

Join us and enjoy a work environment that values your well-being and personal growth #EmployeeBenefits #WorkLifeBalance #CareerDevelopment

Join us now, so you can be part of our success - and we can be part of yours.

Your career at QBE - Let's make it happen.

Skills:
Analytical Thinking, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Customer Value Management, Detail-Oriented, Financial Advising, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Portfolio Management, Process Improvements, Professional Networking, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Management

How to Apply:

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.


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