Underwriter, Marine & Specialty

Chubb Insurance Hong Kong Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Chubb Life in Hong Kong is seeking an experienced underwriter to review new submissions and renewals for cargo, freight forwarder liability, hull and fine art risks within authority limits.

You will analyze data to determine risk acceptability, review endorsements for changes in coverage, and make decisions under established underwriting guidelines. You will promote Chubb coverage to producers and support the underwriting team.

Qualifications

• Preferably 2 years of experience in Marine or Fine Art insurance, Shipping or Logistics.
• Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a confident manner.
• Good command of written and spoken English and Cantonese; proficiency in Mandarin is a plus.
• Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Review new submission and renewals of Cargo, Freight Forwarder Liability, Hull and Fine and Specie risks within assigned authority limits.
• Analyze all pertinent data to determine acceptability of risks according to established underwriting standards.
• Review endorsements on existing policies to identify any change in original coverage or amounts.
• Evaluate, accept, reject or modify risks within established underwriting guidelines and authorities.
• Promote Chubb coverage, products and services to the producers; maintain and promote satisfactory service relationship with producer staff in order to obtain necessary underwriting information and obtain new / targeted business.
• Provide assistance on underwriting / administration matters to underwriting team and managers, where necessary.

Skills

Marine insurance

Fine Art insurance

Shipping

Logistics

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Review new submission and renewals of Cargo, Freight Forwarder Liability, Hull and Fine and Specie risks within assigned authority limits

Analyze all pertinent data to determine acceptability of risks according to established underwriting standards

Review endorsements on existing policies to identify any change in original coverage or amounts

Evaluate, accept, reject or modify risks within established underwriting guidelines and authorities

Promote Chubb coverage, products and services to the producers; maintain and promote satisfactory service relationship with producer staff in order to obtain necessary underwriting information and obtain new / targeted business

Provide assistance on underwriting / administration matters to underwriting team and managers, where necessary

Requirements:

Preferably 2 years of experience in Marine or Fine Art insurance, Shipping or Logistics; candidates with relevant working experience and transferrable skills will also be considered

Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a confident manner

Mature, disciplined, self-motivated, and eager to learn

Good command of written and spoken English and Cantonese; proficiency in Mandarin is a plus

Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Chubb Life is the international life insurance division of Chubb. Primarily focused on Asia, Chubb Life provides protection and savings-oriented life insurance products to individuals and groups. Chubb Life serves the needs of consumers through a variety of distribution channels, including primarily captive agents, but also through banks, retailers, brokers, independent agents and direct marketing. Chubb Life operates in Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Korea, New Zealand, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, and Latin America. In mainland China, we participate in a joint venture with majority ownership of Huatai Life.

Chubb Life is the international life insurance division of Chubb. Primarily focused on Asia, Chubb Life provides protection and savings-oriented life insurance products to individuals and groups. Chubb Life serves the needs of consumers through a variety of distribution channels, including primarily captive agents, but also through banks, retailers, brokers, independent agents and direct marketing. Chubb Life operates in Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Korea, New Zealand, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, and Latin America. In mainland China, we participate in a joint venture with majority ownership of Huatai Life.