Senior Underwriter

Azar Human Resource Solutions; Manama; On-site; BHD 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Azar Human Resource Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a leading insurance company in Bahrain for a Senior Underwriter. The role manages underwriting activities across the Middle East portfolio, driving profitable growth through governance and pricing excellence, and supports product development, client relationships, and portfolio performance.

Key duties include underwriting new business and renewals, leading pricing reviews, developing policy wordings, monitoring performance, supporting

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in relevant insurance underwriting.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new business and renewals.
• Lead pricing reviews and renewal negotiations.
• Develop insurance products and policy wordings.
• Monitor portfolio performance and recommend corrective actions.
• Support strategic tenders.
• Mentor junior underwriters and maintain underwriting governance.

Skills

Underwriting

Pricing

Portfolio management

Job description

A leading insurance company in Bahrain is seeking a Senior Underwriter to manage underwriting activities across its Middle East portfolio. The role is responsible for driving profitable growth through sound underwriting governance and pricing excellence, while supporting product development, client relationship management, and overall portfolio performance.

Job responsibilities:

• Underwrite new business and renewals.
• Lead pricing reviews and renewal negotiations.
• Develop insurance products and policy wordings.
• Monitor portfolio performance and recommend corrective actions.
• Support strategic tenders.
• Mentor junior underwriters and maintain underwriting governance.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years in relevant insurance underwriting.