Cargo Underwriter – 29377
Leeds
They are currently looking for a Cargo Underwriter to be based in their Leeds office on a full-time basis, reporting into the Underwriter & Team Leader.
Senior Underwriter – International & Asia Pacific – 28879
Manage all underwriting related aspects of the assigned portfolio which includes all internal and external communication with cedants, brokers, colleagues in Bermuda, related companies, subsidiaries and branches around the globe.
Ref: 28879
- Location: Bermuda
- Category: Underwriting
- Type: Permanent
Overview
Key Duties (Including but not limited to):
- Participate in the underwriting strategy and processes, including evaluation of submissions, analyzing and interpreting exposures, determining coverage and planning and controlling client activity in the international reinsurance (non-US) with a focus on Asia Pacific
- Calculate appropriate risk premium, exercise discretion and independent judgment in the analysis and evaluation of risk assessments
- Negotiate within the limits of delegated authority and in accordance with internal guidelines, underwriting procedures and controls to achieve profile objectives
- Support the business planning and forecasting process
Qualifications required:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, international management, mathematics or a related field.
- Professional designation such as an Actuarial degree, CPCU or ACII.
Experience required:
- A minimum of seven (7) years of underwriting experience in the reinsurance or insurance industry with dedicated experience on the property catastrophe segment.
- Working knowledge of the Asia Pacific markets and other international catastrophe markets.
- Proven experience leading projects and complex accounts.
- Detailed understanding in the use of catastrophe models predominantly VeRisk.