Workers' Compensation Underwriter

Axis.eu; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health insurance

Meal vouchers

Stock option plan

Flex Income Plan

Modern workplace near Brussels

Job summary

Axis Group is seeking a driven Occupational Accident Underwriter to manage SME insurance policies and maintain strong relationships with French-speaking brokers. The role emphasizes analytical thinking, accuracy in underwriting terms, and delivering excellent client service in a modern, informal environment.

You will work cross-functionally to grow the workers’ compensation segment, optimize terms, and support brokers with applications and negotiations.

Qualifications

• Has work experience in workers’ compensation insurance or underwriting.
• Has completed a higher-level degree in insurance, law, or related field.
• Fluency in Dutch and French with strong English.
• Good precision, initiative, and customer-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Manage insurance contracts within the SME segment.
• Analyze broker requests and provide clear responses.
• Maintain regular contact with primarily French-speaking brokers.
• Ensure accurate underwriting terms and rates.
• Provide excellent service through clear communication and problem solving.
• Contribute to growth by acquiring new clients and broker agreements.
• Support brokers with new applications and negotiations on ongoing cases.

Skills

Underwriting

SME insurance

Broker liaison

Education

Higher-level degree in insurance or law

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Are you the driven professional who will join our team as an Occupational Accident Underwriter? In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing insurance policies within the SME segment and maintaining relationships with French-speaking brokers. With your analytical skills and customer-focused approach, you’ll provide excellent service and help attract new clients. We offer a competitive salary and attractive benefits, as well as the opportunity to further develop your skills in a modern and informal work environment.

Responsibilities

• You manage insurance contracts within the SME segment;
• You analyze requests from brokers and provide clear, accurate responses;
• You maintain regular contact with primarily French-speaking brokers to gather the necessary information;
• You ensure the technical quality of policy underwriting, including the correct application of terms and rates;
• You provide excellent service by responding quickly, communicating clearly, and finding solutions to complex situations;
• You contribute to the sustainable growth of the Workers’ Compensation segment by acquiring new clients and initiating agreements with brokers;
• You help optimize terms and coverage;
• You build lasting relationships with brokers and clients;
• You support brokers with new applications and negotiations regarding ongoing cases.

Requirements

• Has some relevant work experience in the field of workers’ compensation insurance or underwriting;
• Has completed a higher-level degree in insurance, law, or a related field;
• Has a fundamental understanding of Belgian regulations regarding workplace accidents, or is motivated to acquire this knowledge quickly;
• Is fluent in Dutch and French and also has a good command of English;
• Works with precision, takes initiative, and has a customer-oriented attitude;
• Is able to work independently and also collaborates well as part of a team;
• Has a basic understanding of artificial intelligence and its applications in a business environment. Is willing to use AI tools to support daily tasks, improve efficiency, and facilitate data-driven decision-making.

Benefits

• An attractive and competitive compensation package with additional benefits;
• Group and health insurance;
• Meal vouchers and various other vouchers;
• Participation in the stock option plan, subject to the applicable terms and conditions;
• A telecom plan in accordance with established guidelines;
• A Flex Income Plan, which allows you to flexibly allocate a portion of your compensation within the applicable policy;
• The opportunity, within clear guidelines, to help shape your work hours and workplace;
• A modern workplace within walking distance of the Brussels-North train station;
• Extensive opportunities to further develop your technical skills and personal growth;
• A warm, informal company culture with an emphasis on collaboration and team activities.