Senior International Casualty Treaty Underwriter

4 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom AXA Group Full time

Senior Underwriter – Intl Casualty Reinsurance

As a Senior Underwriter you will form a key part of a market leading and highly successful Int’l Casualty Reinsurance team based in London.

Your role will be to engage with clients, brokers and AXA XL stakeholders across every aspect of the underwriting process, whether renewal business or new opportunities.You will have the technical ability to independently price business, as well as a solid grounding in all aspects of Casualty coverage. You will work closely with the portfolio managers to ensure risk appetite is optimised across key areas. As a dedicated team player, you will be expected to source new opportunities and utilise your excellent communication and relationship building skills to grow the portfolio profitably.You will be actively involved in the business planning and forecasting process; monitoring financial exposure within the account; maintaining awareness of all claims advised while supporting and providing input on settlement of claims. 

DISCOVER your opportunity

What will your essential responsibilities include?

Responsible for the day-to-day management and development of a designated portfolio Working under general direction, on a range of small/monoline programmes to large/highly complex multiline accounts. A good understanding of the markets, clients, and products with the ability to target preferred risks within appetite. Service day-to-day needs of existing clients, including handling of special acceptances, business development, and technical exchanges. Preparing and conducting meetings with clients and brokers, often in a solo capacity. Representing AxaXL at industry events and conferences Liaising with Actuaries, Claims, Reserving, Finance and Contract Teams to deliver sound technical analysis. Present business plans and individual risks to senior management. Develop a solid understanding of the underwriting systems (Pricing, Destiny IR, Work Bench, Aggregate Monitoring tools) and liaising with our Global Shared Servicing team where necessary. Assist the wider Business Group in developing the global International Casualty portfolio. Understand the strategy and financial targets of AXA XL Reinsurance and those applicable to the business unit. You will be set appropriate individual targets and goals that support delivery of the business plan.

You will report to the Head of International Casualty Reinsurance based in London. 

SHARE your talent

We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:

Required Skills and Abilities:

Proven experience of International Casualty Insurance from either a Reinsurance or Insurance background  A personal drive for excellence, a track record of exceeding expectations and a flair for innovation. Able to perform tasks according to established procedures, with some ability to exercise discretion Uses judgment to identify and solve day to day problems in straightforward situations. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to think quickly and innovatively, always working in a disciplined manner. A high level of competency in Microsoft Excel is essential.  You will be confident and comfortable to take personal responsibility for your work but will also be a dedicated team player. Be aware of the control processes that operate around an underwriting function and the need to comply with them. Ability to adapt quickly and easily to new conditions and requirements, externally in the market or internally within a changing Organization. Ability to think and act holistically coordinating where relevant with the broader Axa XL organisation. You will have good interpersonal skills and an interest in business development. Relevant professional designations.

FIND your future

AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.

How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business − property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.

With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.

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