We are looking for a Senior Underwriter who is experienced in Terrorism and Political Violence underwriting.
What we ask of you:
- Build and develop strong relationships with new and existing brokers, other distribution partners and clients to become established as a market leader for Terrorism and Political Violence underwriting, operating out of Singapore office.
- Maintain and regularly update a broker/customer engagement plan for a portfolio of brokers and use this to drive quote requests and conversion.
- Manage a portfolio of risks (including the underwriting of new risks), understand the principles of technical rating engines and monitor portfolio rate adequacy in accordance to Markel’s underwriting principles in line with authority limits.
- Use analytical skills to enhance Markel’s underwriting capabilities (e.g. loss performance and underwriting efficiency), support the analysis of portfolio data and act upon those findings.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships within Markel, particularly with London and APAC Terrorism and Political Violence teams.
- Promote self and team members externally as thought leaders / class experts.
What you will bring to the role:
The successful candidate will:
- Have a degree and a minimum 8 years of equivalent technical underwriting experience.
- Have a detailed understanding of the Terrorism and Political Violence market.
- Demonstrate strong numerical and analytical ability.
- Have excellent IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Have excellent communication skills and stakeholder management.
