DescriptionThe Chubb Property Team in Ireland focusses on complex and risk managed Insureds.
Continuing profitable growth is a key priority for the business, with a focus on aligning the changing needs and wants of customers with sound underwriting judgement and risk selection.
With dedicated market leading experienced professionals, the Property Team is primed for further growth in the coming years, and we need an experienced Senior Underwriter to help ensure our success in the Irish Market.
Role Purpose
To set, implement and achieve underwriting profit goals in Property in accordance with business plan. To ensure underwriting integrity through appropriate deployment of capacity whilst working within Chubb’s underwriting guidelines and controls, consistency of approach towards risk selection, pricing, and use of capacity whilst recognising market conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
Underwrite new business or renewals according to defined underwriting guidelines, specified budget and local business plan.
Assist in formulating underwriting strategy, forecasts and portfolio management in order to achieve underwriting profitability. To ensure quality control within defined area of responsibility by undertaking quantitative underwriting reviews and peer reviews.
Prioritise and develop products within area of specialist expertise in order to improve client retention and new business. This may involve collaborating with peers within and across business lines in Europe as well as globally.
Represent and promote CHUBB corporately to brokers, internal and external clients domestically and overseas. This may involve servicing key producers and clients, monitoring business acquisition and retention as well as maximising cross-selling opportunities.
Meet company standards in respect of policy documentation, timeframe for quoting new and renewal business and compliance issues.
Represent and promote CHUBB and maintain a permanent contact with internal colleagues and clients as well as major domestic and overseas clients.
Work within the framework of Chubb ethical and service standards.
QualificationsComprehensive understanding and working knowledge of Multinational Property Underwriting, the insurance market and competitors. Solid experience of dealing with brokers and clients. Results driven with ability to make own decisions and work on own initiative. An experienced professional who is recognised externally. Experience of leadership, training, mentoring and people development is desired.Expected to have ACII qualification, with considerable market experience. Continues to develop technical and broader business skills.WE OFFER IN RETURN!Competitive salary, annual bonus & pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus ability to purchase 5 additional days. Private Medical cover, Employee Share Purchase Plan, Life Assurance, Subsidised gym membership. Comprehensive Learning & development offering, Employee resource groups,1 day annual Charitable leave, Cycle to work scheme, Employee Assistance program.Integrity. client focus. respect. excellence. teamworkOur core values dictate how we live and work. We’re an ethical and honest company that’s wholly committed to its clients. A business that’s engaged in mutual trust and respect for its employees and partners. A place where colleagues perform at the highest levels. And a working environment that’s collaborative and supportive.Diversity & Inclusion. At Chubb, we consider our people our chief competitive advantage and as such we treat colleagues, candidates, clients, and business partners with equality, fairness and respect, regardless of their age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.