Senior Credit Underwriter

Allianz Trade in North America; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Annual bonus eligibility and/or commis

401(k) discretionary match up to 6%

Flexible work schedules

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off including Birthday Day/…

Tuition Reimbursement

Family care resources including Fert/…

Job summary

Allianz Trade in North America is seeking a credit-risk focused professional to decide credit limits, manage a dedicated customer portfolio, and support profitability initiatives within the Risk Business Model and IRP framework. The role emphasizes proactive service, collaboration with brokers, and cross-functional teamwork.

The candidate should bring 4–7 years of financial management experience in banking or credit insurance, a strong analytical background, and familiarity with Allianz Trade

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance or related discipline.
• Advanced degree, MBA or MS Finance preferred.
• 4-7 years’ experience in financial management in banking, credit insurance brokerage or credit insurance environment.
• Excellent computer skills, with understanding of financial software and spreadsheet packages.
• Market knowledge in dedicated business industries.
• Strong business expertise and finance assessment skills.
• In-depth knowledge and experience in Allianz Trade Underwriting; demonstrated commercial awareness.
• Basic awareness of Artificial Intelligence technologies and enthusiasm for learning AI in business processes.

Responsibilities

• Decide credit limit requests consistently within Risk Business Model response times.
• Manage a dedicated customer portfolio with proactive service and regular meetings with customers and brokers.
• Support Commercial in steering customers’ loss ratio and profitability of portfolio.
• Take responsibility in RBM and IRP related projects and initiatives.
• Build relationships with other core functions.

Skills

Credit risk assessment

Financial analysis

Market knowledge

AI awareness

Microsoft Copilot

ChatGPT

Education

Bachelor's in Economics/Finance

MBA or MS Finance preferred

Job description

Job Purpose

Ensures most effective credit limit service in terms of quality of decision, turnaround time and communication toward customers. Attracts new customers/prospects by quality of service and underwriting decisions and builds a trustee relationship with customers, to improve customer portfolio profitability

Key Responsibilities

• Decide credit limit requests consistently, within response time delays included in Risk Business Model by assessing buyer with all information available in IRP and his/her own market knowledge.
• Responsible of a dedicated customers portfolio, steering it and providing a pro‑active service level, according to PH classification by regularly meeting customers and broker and by organizing telephone conferences.
• Contributes to support Commercial in steering customers loss ratio and implement necessary actions to ensure or restore profitability of portfolio.
• Takes responsibility in projects and initiatives supporting RBM and IRP related matters.
• Builds relationships with other core functions.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance or related discipline.
• Advanced degree, MBA or MS Finance preferred.
• 4-7 years’ experience in financial management experience in banking, credit insurance brokerage or a credit insurance environment.
• Excellent computer skills, with an understanding of financial software and spreadsheet packages
• Market knowledge in dedicated business industries.
• Strong business expertise and business/finance assessment skills.
• In depth knowledge and experience in Allianz Trade Underwriting; demonstrated commercial awareness
• Looking for candidates that possess a basic awareness of Artificial Intelligence technologies and are enthusiastic about learning and integrating AI into everyday business processes.
• (Generative) Artificial Intelligence or GenAI or AI
• Data Analysis
• (Microsoft) Copilot
• ChatGPT

Total Compensation Range

$105,000 - $115,000

Placement within the range provided above is based on the individual’s relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary ranges are only one component of our total compensation package.

Benefits

We value your goals and needs, at work and in life. As an associate, you’ll be supported with resources, benefits, and work‑life balance so you can thrive in ways that matter to you.

Featured Employee Benefits To Enrich Your Life

• Competitive compensation
• Annual bonus eligibility and/or commission structure opportunities
• 401(k) discretionary match of up to 6%
• Flexible work schedules
• Health and wellness benefits
• Paid time off for vacation, illness, Birthday Day Off and Volunteer Day Off
• Tuition ReimbursementFamily care resources, including fertility and adoption benefits

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105334 | Underwriting | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Trade | Full-Time | Permanent

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