Strategic Underwriting Manager, Financial Lines

QBE; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global insurer is seeking an Underwriting Manager for Financial Lines in Dubai. This role involves leading the underwriting team and ensuring the delivery of the product business plan. Candidates should possess a minimum of 6 years of experience in financial lines underwriting. Strong communication skills in English are essential, and knowledge of local regulations is preferred. The company offers a dynamic work environment focused on growth and flexibility, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Wellbeing initiatives

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years experience as a Financial Lines Underwriter/Broker.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills with fluency in English.
• Ability to manage a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate a strategic vision for department growth.
• Manage the underwriting team to ensure risk quality.
• Foster a collaborative approach to growing the business.
• Drive standardisation of underwriting across assigned business line(s).

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Coaching for success

Communication

Critical Thinking

Financial Modeling

Influencing

Insurance Underwriting

Policy Development

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

A global insurer is seeking an Underwriting Manager for Financial Lines in Dubai. This role involves leading the underwriting team and ensuring the delivery of the product business plan. Candidates should possess a minimum of 6 years of experience in financial lines underwriting. Strong communication skills in English are essential, and knowledge of local regulations is preferred. The company offers a dynamic work environment focused on growth and flexibility, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals.