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Underwriting Specialist Property

Rotterdam 32-40 hours p.w. Fixed 100k - 125k / yr Posted on May 19th

For a specialized insurer Duuw is looking for an Underwriter Property. Does the world of international insurance programs know no secrets for you then read on to see what we can offer you!

Activities

  • Underwriting profitable business, including new and renewal accounts to meet growth and profit goals.
  • Negotiate participation, pricing and terms with brokers to close profitable deals.
  • Proactively manage exposure and capacity to ensure strategic use of resources.
  • Underwrite and evaluate capacity aggregations, including natural disaster accumulation, ensure understanding of catastrophe models and interpretation of scenarios.
  • Proactively support acquisition of new business and retention of existing business (including client and broker negotiations as needed).
  • Proactively liaise with Market Management & Distribution (MMC) on market management initiatives.
  • Represent the employer externally in a positive manner in the marketplace.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key brokers and clients and other relevant stakeholders (e.g. risk managers).
  • Train, develop and coach less experienced staff (including Junior Underwriters, Operations and Credit Control).

Profile

  • Good experience and a proven track record in underwriting or brokering profitable business within Property lines. Candidates with a risk engineering background are also encouraged to apply.
  • You know the Dutch insurance markets and the competitive landscape.
  • You have an understanding of laws and regulations in the insurance industry.
  • You have risk assessment skills, including evaluating risks and natural hazards.
  • You have experience analyzing performance against benchmarks to drive improvements.
  • You are able to persuade and motivate others to act, without executive authority.
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Dutch.
  • Team player
  • Analytical
  • Good negotiation, presentation and networking skills.

Benefits

  • Salary between 7330 and 8600 euros per month.
  • Ample lease budget and a European fuel card.
  • Contributory pension.
  • Flexible working hours and the possibility of hybrid work.
  • Attractive location in the Rotterdam region.
  • 29 vacation days on a full-time basis.

Has this piqued your interest? Then we would like to get in touch with you to respond to that interest!


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