Senior Underwriter, Construction
Allianz
- Antwerpen
- Vast
- Voltijds
Your ambitions. Your dreams. Your tomorrow.Whether it's aircraft, international business, offshore wind parks or Hollywood film productions, Allianz Commercial has an extensive range of risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.We are looking for a Senior Underwriter to join our Construction Team based in Antwerp.Your TeamAllianz Commercial has a long-standing tradition of supporting the energy & construction industry. Our team has many years of practical experience of leading the largest engineering risks and construction projects across the globe, covering a wide range of engineering classes, including oil and gas, power and utilities, heavy industries, transportation systems and heavy civil engineering projects.The Impact You Will HaveBased in Antwerp, you will be in charge of underwriting profitable new and renewal business across the Construction product lines in Belgium. With strong ties to the European Head of Construction but also with the colleagues of the European region, you will support the global strategy to ensure the successful achievement of Allianz Commercial targets. Together with the Operations team you will implement national and international solutions for our customers.Some of your specific responsibilities could include:
- Underwrite in line with Construction governance framework
- Drive involvement of functional areas in Underwriting process, including Market Management, Risk Consulting, Claims, Operations
- Manage referrals from underwriters and re-underwrite complex business as appropriate
- Contribute to the development and execution of regional Underwriting strategy for Construction
- Create and maintain positive relationships with key producers and clients and other relevant stakeholders (e.g. risk managers)
- You have a degree in Engineering
- Significant experience as an Underwriter, Broker or relevant equivalent in the Construction sector
- Ideally you are CII qualified or equivalent or working towards it
- You have experience underwriting profitable business in the Construction segment of large corporate international insurance
- You have recognised relationships with clients and brokers at peer group level and are well established within the market
- You have a specialised understanding of regional / local Construction insurance markets and competitor landscape
- Experience in project management or leading teams
- Capable of leveraging data and analytics to make business more efficient and effective
- You have a good understanding of the legal and regulatory framework
- You can design, develop and implement consistent, robust wordings for contracts.
- Fluent Dutch and English language skills are essential to be considered for this role. French language skills are desirable (Please submit an English version of your cv).
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With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.Care to join us?Allianz Commercial is the Allianz Group brand serving the world's largest consumer brands and major industry players through to family-owned enterprises forming the backbone of nations' economies. We bring together the corporate multinational business of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty and the commercial business of national Allianz Property & Casualty entities and provide both traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and Multinational services as well as seamless claims handling.As a key strategic player in the Allianz Group network, Allianz Commercial is present in over 200 countries and in 2022 generated more than €19 billion gross premium.Learn more about careers at Allianz Commercial by clicking .Learn more about Allianz Commercial by clicking .Allianz is an equal opportunity employer, and therefore welcomes applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. Diversity of thinking is an important part of our company culture.People with disabilities:
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