Assistant Manager, Financial Lines Underwriter

Allianz; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational insurance company is seeking an Assistant Manager, Financial Lines Underwriter in Kuala Lumpur. This role requires at least 3 years of experience in Liability or Financial Lines underwriting and a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline. Candidates must be detail-oriented with strong analytical and interpersonal skills, and able to work independently while building relationships with producers. The company emphasizes a proactive approach and adaptability in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Liability and/or Financial Lines product underwriting.
• Self-motivated and proactive with a strong drive for success.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal of Financial Lines classes within the mandate.
• Provide technical assistance to branches and agents.
• Build and maintain relationships with producers.

Skills

Business acumen

Interpersonal skills

Analytical capabilities

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Ability to interpret data

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot)

Job description

Assistant Manager, Financial Lines Underwriter

Looking for a career that allows you to take ownership of your work?

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Financial Lines Specialist Underwriter to join our team. This role requires an individual with a 2 year foundational understanding of Liability insurance products and a strong desire to deepen their expertise in financial lines. The ideal candidate will possess strong business acumen, interpersonal skills, and analytical capabilities to effectively support and optimize business development and underwriting placements.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal of Financial Lines classes within the mandate.
• Provide technical assistance to branches and agents.
• Conduct Financial Lines product training to branches and agents including account targeting.
• Build and maintain relationships with producers, developing new business opportunities.
• Assist in analyzing the Financial Lines portfolio and developing plan and strategy to steer growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Liability and/or Financial Lines product underwriting.
• Self‑motivated and proactive with a strong drive for success.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Detail‑oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Adaptable and open to change in a dynamic work environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and analyze data.
• Familiarity with AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot is an added advantage.

EEO Statement

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.