Senior Property Underwriter - Drives Growth & Profitability

Chubb; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Chubb in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a property underwriter with leadership to evaluate, price, and manage property risks. You will apply policy guidelines, review risk, and contribute to portfolio profitability.

You will mentor junior staff, liaise with brokers and clients, and drive production metrics while maintaining underwriting discipline and compliance with Bank Negara Malaysia guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of property insurance underwriting experience.
• Experience with production management.
• Strong analytical skills and data interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and underwrite property insurance submissions in accordance with company policies and risk appetite.
• Analyze risk characteristics, loss history, and exposure data to determine appropriate terms, conditions, and pricing.
• Review and approve risks within delegated authority; escalate when needed.
• Monitor and report on production figures, including new business, renewals, and retention rates.
• Work with the team to achieve production targets and profitability goals.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for portfolio growth and improvement.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior underwriters and support staff.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the underwriting team.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, agents, and clients.
• Represent the company in meetings, presentations, and negotiations as required
• Accountable for adherence to all fire related policies / frameworks / guidelines / SOPs and for ensuring accurate, timeliness and completeness of work.
• Ensure adherence to Chubb’s policies and procedures for fire underwriting and processing, including Bank Negara Malaysia guidelines.

Skills

Underwriting

Production management

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Insurance, Business, Finance, or a related discipline

Tools

Insurance systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Chubb in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a property underwriter with leadership to evaluate, price, and manage property risks. You will apply policy guidelines, review risk, and contribute to portfolio profitability.

You will mentor junior staff, liaise with brokers and clients, and drive production metrics while maintaining underwriting discipline and compliance with Bank Negara Malaysia guidelines.