Property Underwriter

Property Underwriter

Purpose:

To provide property underwriting expertise and guidance to Business Units and Underwriters under general direction and specializing in a line of business, to enable achievement of business plan and the delivery of excellent customer service.

Key Accountabilities:

• Contribute to the implementation of underwriting strategies (risk analysis, terms conditions, portfolio mix & profitability) and solutions (e.g. product development, underwriting tools and processes) for a portfolio, line of business.
• Monitor underwriting strategy relating to performance metrics, data and insights.
• Operate within established organization Risk Policy, Underwriting Guideline, underwriting governance policies and local rules & regulations.
• Contribute to development of technical underwriting guidelines, and Best Practices, including controls and procedures.
• Work on projects of low to moderate complexity.
• Handle queries within delegated authority.
• Support aspects of portfolio management, including analysis to monitor profitability and growth of specialty areas of business.
• Contribute to the Technical Underwriting Review Process.
• Resolve technical problems by referring to policies, procedures, specifications.
• Provide technical expertise for short-term, defined scope projects.
• Utilise local knowledge and skills to facilitate communication and collaboration between the market-facing and technical underwriting teams, aiming to establish a productive and streamlined relationship that improves customer service.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree (or equivalent) and 3 or more years of experience preferably in property line of business, fire and misc. businesses.

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