AVP, Asia Construction & Engineering - Underwriting Leader

Allied World Assurance Company Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global insurance provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced underwriter to manage a diverse portfolio while achieving profitability and business growth. The ideal candidate will possess an engineering degree, at least 5 years of underwriting experience in major construction projects, and exceptional communication skills. Responsibilities include performing analysis, identifying business opportunities, and collaborating with stakeholders. Join a supportive team focused on professional development and career growth.

Benefits

Membership in global network

Structured coaching program

Learning and development resources

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in underwriting major construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of standard market wording and endorsements.
• Experience in Asian markets essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for general underwriting functions including submission reviews.
• Perform account analysis according to underwriting guidelines.
• Proactively identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities.
• Liaise with Claims Department on claim activity and market concerns.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Marketing capabilities

Business development

Proficiency in MS Suite

Education

Engineering degree (civil or mechanical)

Insurance qualifications (ACII, ANZIIF)

Job description

A global insurance provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced underwriter to manage a diverse portfolio while achieving profitability and business growth. The ideal candidate will possess an engineering degree, at least 5 years of underwriting experience in major construction projects, and exceptional communication skills. Responsibilities include performing analysis, identifying business opportunities, and collaborating with stakeholders. Join a supportive team focused on professional development and career growth.