Underwriting Manager Financial Lines

Berkley Insurance Company (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkley Insurance Asia in Singapore is seeking an experienced Financial Lines Underwriter to lead growth across Asia. You will manage a growing portfolio, build strong broker and client relationships, and underwrite complex risks with meaningful authority.

The role emphasizes profitability, portfolio performance, and mentorship of junior underwriters, with a market-facing, collaborative approach in a dynamic regional environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Financial Lines underwriting and/or broking experience is preferred.
• Strong technical and commercial expertise.
• Proven broker relationships and business development skills.
• Experience delivering profitable portfolio growth.
• Collaborative, market-facing approach to underwriting.

Responsibilities

• Grow and manage a Financial Lines portfolio across the region.
• Build strong broker and client relationships.
• Underwrite complex risks with meaningful authority.
• Drive profitable growth and portfolio performance.
• Mentor and develop underwriting talent.
• Represent Berkley in the market.

Skills

Financial Lines

Underwriting

Broker relationships

Business development

Portfolio growth

Collaborative approach

Job description

Company Details

Why Berkley?

Lead. Influence. Grow.

Looking to take the next step in your Financial Lines career?

Join a respected global specialty insurer where underwriting excellence, accountability and relationships matter. Enjoy regional exposure, meaningful autonomy and the opportunity to make a real impact.

Ready for your next challenge? We'd love to hear from you.

Berkley Insurance Asia is seeking an experienced Financial Lines Underwriter to help drive profitable growth across Asia.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Financial Lines, SEA, you'll:

• Grow and manage a Financial Lines portfolio across the region
• Build strong broker and client relationships
• Underwrite complex risks with meaningful authority
• Drive profitable growth and portfolio performance
• Mentor and develop underwriting talent
• Represent Berkley in the market

The Candidate - Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• 8+ years' Financial Lines underwriting and/or broking experience
• Strong technical and commercial expertise
• Proven broker relationship and business development skills
• Experience delivering profitable portfolio growth
• A collaborative and market-facing approach