ASSISTANT HEAD OF CREDIT UNDERWRITING

Allianz Trade in UK & Ireland; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking an Assistant Head of Credit Underwriting in London. You will be responsible for managing credit underwriting strategies, enhancing customer relationships, and leading a dynamic team. This role requires a proactive approach to technology, ensuring high-quality service and decision-making within the credit portfolio.

Qualifications

• Naturally curious and eager to stay updated with the latest digital trends.
• Proactive approach to learning and adapting to new tools and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Build, monitor, and implement the appropriate Credit Underwriting stance.
• Lead, manage, and develop the Credit Underwriting team.
• Provide quality responses and informed business decisions to customers.

Skills

Customer centricity

Credit underwriting decisions

Technology and innovation

Job description

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Contribute to the achievement of profitable and sustainable growth as defined by Allianz Trade Group strategy through development and implementation of credit strategy with strong focus on customer centricity.

• Attract new customers by quality of service and credit underwriting decisions.
• Build a trust based relationship with customers, brokers and trade bodies to improve customer portfolio experience
  
  

Main Tasks -

• Effectively build, monitor and implement the appropriate Credit Underwriting stance
• Monitor risk in line with Group Quality Standards, manage loss ratios within budget and provide a quality credit service
• Effectively steer the portfolio through quality credit decisions
• Lead, manage and develop the Credit Underwriting team in line with talent management and succession planning processes
• Provide quality responses and informed business decisions to customers
• Key contact for large and strategic clients/brokers to ensure the right policy strategy in place keeping loss ratios within tolerance and maximising cover to ensure renewal and new business targets are achieved
• Mange costs within budget & improve customer service & productivity by reassessing procedures and recommending changes
• Actively support Commercial in achieving top line profitable growth
• Develop market and industry presence through interactions with clients, brokers and trade bodies together with being key contributor to marketing content and initiatives.
• Deputise for the Head of Credit Underwriting as appropriate
  
  

We are seeking candidates who are naturally curious and have a keen interest in technology and innovation. As we navigate the future, we value individuals who are eager to stay updated with the latest digital trends and advancements. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new tools and technologies, especially Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered tools, showcasing a forward-thinking mindset that aligns with our vision for growth and progress.

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Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow.

We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.

Allianz Trade is the trademark used to designate a range of services provided by Euler Hermes. We are the global leader in trade credit insurance and a recognized specialist in the areas of surety, collections, structured trade credit and political risk. Headquartered in Paris, we are present in more than 50 countries with 5,500 employees. In 2021, our global business transactions represented 931 billion Euro in exposure.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Financial Services and Insurance

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