Primary Details Time Type : Full timeWorker Type : EmployeeTo underwrite business in accordance with the business plan and within delegated underwriting authority
Property Underwriter
Leveraging our deep expertise and insights, QBE offers commercial, personal and specialty products and risk management solutions to help people and businesses manage risks. Today, we employ more than 13,000 people around the world.
QBE Europe SA / NV is headquartered in Brussel and while we are international in our outlook, we are also proudly local in our operations with our Spain offices in Madrid and Barcelona.
With our comprehensive product offering and underwriting expertise, we are able to cover a wide range of business risks, helping our clients to identify them and minimise their exposure.
If you are looking to progress your career within insurance and want to be part of a successful organisation with strong growth ambitions, then read on.
The Opportunity :
- Reporting into the Property Portfolio Manager;
to underwrite business in accordance with the business plan and within delegated underwriting authority.
Your responsibilities for this role may include, but are not limited to :
Contribute to the delivery of the annual business plan for the respective business unit by making appropriate decisionsApply the reinsurance strategy in order to safeguard the Property portfolioParticipate in all relevant meetings in order to share and develop strategy, knowledge and best practicePositively promote the department, division and company as a whole in order to maximize brand leveragePerform underwriting activities in accordance with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are metAdhere to underwriting standards, instructions and good practice to minimize risk and maximize efficiencyEnsure the recording and measurement of insurance risks, (including DUA’s if relevant) to ensure accuracy and good practiceUnderstand and comply with any reinsurance requirements to minimize risk and to deliver business plan objectivesEstablish, strengthen and develop relationships with stakeholders including customers, brokers, business partners and colleagues to maximize influence and achieve business objectivesDemonstrate an understanding and awareness of market dynamics and market cycle to enhance business performanceMaintain expertise and team knowledge through identifying appropriate learning and development activitiesUnderwrite insurance risks in accordance with the business plan and the delegated underwriting authority to meet business objectives including : | Negotiating rates terms and conditions for existing and new business | Compliance of production and issue of contract certainty documentation (non Lloyds) | Ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations and guidelines | Ensuring contribution to the business plan and objectives | Support credit control in