Property SME Underwriting Manager

Purpose

The role will be responsible for:

• The management of a Property & SME portfolio
• Focusing on analyzing trends, patterns, and performance of a portfolio,
• Case and Non-case underwriting to handle individual policies, and ensuring alignment with the company's risk appetite and underwriting guidelines. 
• Managing variety of Product and price optimization.
• They are well-regarded for their knowledge of their portfolio.

Nature of Work

Key Accountabilities

• The Portfolio Underwriter will independently underwrite case and non-case business for SME Portfolio.
• Have influence in shaping their portfolio.
• With a reasonable level of Underwriting Authority and a strong understanding of how is the portfolio fits into the broader Underwriting strategy.
• To conduct in-depth portfolio analysis to assess portfolio performance and identify trends, areas of concern, and opportunities, and make strategic recommendations on how to approach these, taking into account market dynamics.
• To work closely with actuaries, claims professionals, and other departments to ensure portfolio strategy aligns with broader company objectives,
• To work with intermediaries to negotiate terms, gather feedback and gauge market dynamics.
• They will identify cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within existing accounts to drive business growth through new and existing distribution channels.
• They will provide valuable input in relation to portfolio strategy, product development and system enhancements.
• They will support with the development of other Underwriters.

Performance Management Accountabilities

• Demonstrate commitment to corporate values.
• Take accountability for participating in the performance management cycle.
• Take action to improve performance on the job.
• Assist and support co-workers.
• Take action to manage own personal development.

You are the heart & soul of Zurich! 
 

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right? 

We highly value the experience and know-how of our employees and offer a wide range of opportunities across business areas to encourage you to apply for new opportunities within Zurich when you are ready for your next career step. 

Let’s continue to grow together!

• Location(s):  MY - Kuala Lumpur, MY - Remote Work 
• Remote working:
• Schedule: Full Time
• Recruiter name: Taren Kaur
• Closing date: