Underwriter, Property at Chubb Europe

Key Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal business according to defined underwriting guidelines and standard methodologies. .
• Assist with management and development of the portfolio, market profile and producer relationships. This involves regular portfolio monitoring, brokers and/or client liaison and collaboration with business partners and business development resources.
• Maintain accurate underwriting and policy records within agreed underwriting procedures.
• Focus on retention of existing business and new business development objectives without compromising underwriting discipline.
• Contribute to meeting the production and underwriting margin financial objectives and business plans.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to both internal and external customers and be a Chubb Representative: To represent and promote Chubb and maintain a permanent contact with internal colleagues, brokers and major clients.

Qualifications
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Grade 12 (Matric), Bachelor level business degree or similar is beneficial.
• Industry related qualification (AIISA or similar) is desirable
• Good interpersonal, communication & negotiation skills.
• Competent in Microsoft Office with good excel skills an advantage
• Expected to undertake “on the job” training and development
• Good knowledge of property underwriting with a circa 5-years +property underwriting experience.
• Self-motivated with the ability to make decisions and work on one’s own initiative.
• Social capital and existing relationships within the industry is an advantage.
• FAIS accredited representative (having completed regulatory qualifications) is a requirement.