Job Offer: Senior Underwriter - BU Asia/Africa (M/W)

Arundo Re; Paris; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Arundo Re is looking for an experienced underwriter in Paris, France. The candidate should have a strong background in Treaty underwriting, as well as a minimum of 5 years' higher education in insurance or related fields. Responsibilities include negotiating acceptance conditions and producing profit forecasts.

To succeed in this role, you must possess exceptional organizational and communication skills while demonstrating a deep understanding of reinsurance concepts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' higher education degree specializing in the insurance industry or actuarial science.
• 5 years' experience in Treaty underwriting.
• Knowledge of reinsurance concepts is essential.

Responsibilities

• Determine and negotiate acceptance conditions according to underwriting policy.
• Follow up claims on the business under responsibility.
• Implement action plans for the market or sector.
• Produce profit forecasts for underwritings.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of reinsurance concepts

Education

Higher education degree in insurance, actuarial science, financial or legal space

Job description

1- Underwriting and acceptance

• Determines and negotiates acceptance conditions in line with the company's underwriting policy;
• Participates in the decision to accept the business within the framework of its delegated services and the rules specific to the nature of the reinsurance transaction;
• May be required to set prices using the tools provided, and to propose terms and conditions.

2- Business follow-up

• Checks that the business under his/her responsibility is running smoothly;
• Follows up claims on business for which he/she is responsible;
• Participates in business switching.

3- Commercial

• Implements action plans for the market or sector for which he/she is responsible;
• During its travels, and by analyzing existing documents and reviews, stays informed of the market and its evolution in order to acquire the technical, economic and commercial knowledge necessary to be well aware of the conditions and take the best acceptance decisions;
• Contributes to updating the company's customer database.

4- Forecasting results and monitoring claims

• Produces profit forecasts for all its underwritings based on information from the ceding company, statistical data, events and comparisons with results as they occur;
• Checks the admissibility and validity of the claim in relation to the policy cover, based on the reports provided or requested;
• Validates cash claims submitted to it.
• May be required to perform a representative role (speech, presentation, etc.);
• May be required to manage in the absence of the Manager.

Qualifications

• You have a minimum of 5 years' higher education degree with specialisation in insurance industry, actuarial science, financial space or legal space;
• You have 5 years' experience in Treaty underwriting;
• Knowledge of reinsurance concepts is essential;
• Your organisation, communication skills and thoroughness will also be essential assets for this position.