Job Title: Senior Property Underwriter
Location: Dublin City
A leading Managing General Agent (MGA) in Dublin, Ireland, specialising in Business Insurance, seeks a Senior Property Underwriter to join their team.
The MGA offers innovative insurance solutions with a strong client base in Commercial Property and plans to expand into Combined Commercial.
The successful candidate will focus on Commercial Property and have opportunities for growth within the company.
Your Role:
* Property Underwriting Expertise: Assess property risks, evaluating exposures, coverage limits, and pricing for profitable outcomes.
* Risk Evaluation: Review property insurance submissions, conduct risk assessments, and make informed decisions according to the MGA's underwriting guidelines and risk appetite.
* Business Line Flexibility: Adapt quickly between different property underwriting lines, responding to market trends and business demands.
* Portfolio Management: Manage a diverse portfolio of property accounts, monitoring performance, identifying trends, and implementing strategies to maximise profitability.
* Relationship Management: Build strong relationships with brokers and agents, providing technical guidance and negotiating favourable terms.
* Market Awareness: Stay informed about property insurance market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory developments.
* Underwriting Guideline Development: Participate in creating and refining underwriting guidelines and pricing methodologies.
* Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with insurance regulations, policies, and procedures.
* Mentorship and Training: Mentor junior underwriters, providing insights and best practices to support their development.
* Data-Driven Decision-Making: Use underwriting data and analytics to identify areas for improvement and mitigate risks.
Your Skills:
* Relevant insurance qualifications or an appetite to obtain qualifications.
* Minimum 5 years' experience in underwriting Property Insurance.
* Demonstrated success in building and maintaining relationships within the broker market.
* Strong analytical abilities and effective communication skills.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with a collaborative team ethos.
* Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression.
* Inclusive and dynamic work environment.