Dubai-based VP, Property Insurance Underwriting & Risk Strategy

AlFuttaim; Dubai; On-site; AED 669,600 - 892,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Senior leadership opportunity

Strategic role influencing underwriting performance

Collaborative leadership environment

Competitive executive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

AlFuttaim is seeking a Vice President Property Insurance in Dubai to lead property underwriting strategy, risk management, and portfolio growth. This role requires strong leadership in managing complex underwriting decisions and strategic broker relationships.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in property insurance within the UAE market, possesses a degree in a relevant field, and has proven capabilities in underwriting leadership. Competitive executive compensation and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in property or fire underwriting within UAE or regional insurance markets.
• Strong knowledge of large commercial and industrial insurance risks.
• Proven leadership capability in managing underwriting teams and strategic client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead underwriting decisions for complex property insurance risks including commercial, industrial, and strata portfolios.
• Ensure underwriting activities comply with approved guidelines, risk appetite, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee technical evaluation of large scale property risks ensuring consistent underwriting quality across the team.
• Manage relationships with key regional and international insurance brokers and strategic clients.

Skills

Property insurance underwriting and risk assessment

Commercial and industrial risk evaluation

Insurance portfolio management and pricing strategy

Broker relationship management and client engagement

Reinsurance structures and insurance market dynamics

Leadership and underwriting team development

Regulatory compliance and insurance governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in insurance, risk management, engineering, finance, or business administration

Professional insurance certifications or qualifications

Job description

AlFuttaim is seeking a Vice President Property Insurance in Dubai to lead property underwriting strategy, risk management, and portfolio growth. This role requires strong leadership in managing complex underwriting decisions and strategic broker relationships.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in property insurance within the UAE market, possesses a degree in a relevant field, and has proven capabilities in underwriting leadership. Competitive executive compensation and growth opportunities are offered.