Lead Regional Multi-line Underwriting

QBE Insurance; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Dubai is seeking an experienced Underwriter to play a key role in their Regional Multi-line Underwriting Reinsurance book. The position entails underwriting complex new businesses, enhancing broker relationships, and providing specialized advice, while promoting the company's brand in the Middle-East. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, excellent communication skills, and a strong market presence in non-life reinsurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a treaty non-life UW reinsurance.
• Established local relationships and network within the non-life reinsurance industry ideally in the Middle-East.
• Fluency in English, with French as a nice to have.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite business following the business plan and regulatory requirements.
• Support the development and delivery of the annual business plan.
• Establish and strengthen relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Business development skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Primary Details Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeThe purpose of this role is to underwrite business in accordance with the business plan within set underwriting guidelines, service standards and within individual earned or delegated underwriting authority.. This role involves underwriting complex new businesses, and offering specialist advice. Additionally, the role is responsible for building and maintaining broker relationships, applying technical expertise, contributing to business results, staying informed about industry standards and new product introductions and coaching and mentoring Underwriters and Assistant Underwriters.

The Opportunity

We have a role available within our Dubai office to deliver strategic direction across our Regional Multi-line Underwriting Reinsurance book in the Middle-East.

Your new role

• Underwrite business following the business plan and regulatory requirements.
• Support the development and delivery of the annual business plan.
• Apply a Reinsurance Strategy to safeguard the portfolio.
• Contribute to meetings to share knowledge and best practices.
• Promote the department, division, and company to maximise brand leverage.
• Establish and strengthen relationships with stakeholders.
• Continually develop technical knowledge and expertise.
• Manage resources across the team to achieve business requirements.
• Motivate and develop the team through good leadership behaviours.
• Ensure accurate recording of insurance risks and compliance with regulations.

About you

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a treaty non life UW reinsurance
• Good market knowledge

• Established local relationships and network within the non-life reinsurance industry ideally in the Middle-East.
• Business development skills, strong interpersonal skills
• Communication, influencing and negotiation skills
• Ability to prioritize, achieve targets and deadlines, analytical and problem solving.
• Excellent communication skills, with fluency in local language and English language. French language is a nice to have.

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