Senior Structured Underwriter - ART
Antwerp, BE, 2600
Let’s care for tomorrow.
Your ambitions. Your dreams. Your tomorrow
Whether it’s aircraft, international business or offshore wind parks, Allianz Commercial has an extensive range of risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.
We are looking for a Senior Structured Underwriter - ART, based in Belgium.
Your Team
The Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) line of business of Allianz Commercial creates innovative tailored structured insurance, captive reinsurance, and other non-traditional risk management solutions for a wide range of corporate and financial clients globally. We specialize in helping our customers mitigate their most complex risks with bespoke multi-year and multi-line agreements covering a broad range of risks, leveraging our expertise in alternative risk transfer and the global capabilities of the Allianz Group.
The Impact You Will Have
In this role, you will drive the underwriting of profitable new and renewal business to achieve regional and global Line of Business targets. You will take ownership of large accounts, negotiating participation, pricing, and terms and conditions. As a key player in the team, you will provide training and development for underwriters and serve as a referral point. Your ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers and clients will be crucial, alongside your specialized technical expertise as a lead for at least one sub-Line of Business.
Some of your specific responsibilities could include:
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Underwriting activities in EU/FOS countries (all activities are allowed cross-border)
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Responsibility for all transactions booked on the Belgium balance sheet
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Oversight over policy issuance, payments, operational aspects
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Support fronting activities/initiatives in EU/FOS
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Contract management, endorsement
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Collaboration with ART EMEA and ART London
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Support Belgium and French business generation
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Reporting into Head ART EMEA
What You’ll Bring to the Role:
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Underwriting Expertise: Proven track record in underwriting profitable business with minimum 5-7 years' experience and specialized understanding of LoB products and portfolio.
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Risk Assessment and Management: Ability to assess inherent exposures and natural hazards relevant to Lines of Business (LoB).
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Pricing and Market Management: Analyze current performance against benchmarks, considering market operations, business needs, and customer needs.
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Contract Drafting and Interpretation: Design, develop, and implement consistent, robust contract wordings.
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Policy Management: Comprehensive understanding of policy administration life cycle, including information collection, issuance, premium bookings, credit control, and cancellation.
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Market Knowledge: In-depth understanding of regional/local LoB insurance markets, competitor landscape, and global elements.
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Communication and Influencing Skills: Ability to clearly express ideas and messages, persuade and motivate others, and analyze complex data from multiple sources.
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AI: You should be able to integrate AI-driven insights into your work to optimize outcomes and support broader organizational goals.
80221 | Underwriting | Professional | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | Permanent
What’s in it for you?
Let’s care about everything that makes you, you
We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working. Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.
Let’s care for your financial wellbeing
We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension.
Let’s care for your opportunities to progress
From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.
Let’s care for life’s twists and turns
From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We've got your back.
Let’s care for our society and our planet
With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.
Care to join us?
Allianz Commercial is the center of expertise of Allianz Group, insuring mid-sized businesses, large enterprises, and special risks. Our customers include top consumer brands, financial institutions, industry leaders, the global aviation and shipping industries, as well as family-owned and medium-enterprises. We also cover unique risks such as offshore wind farms, infrastructure projects and film productions. Our clients trust us to provide a wide range of traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and multinational services, and seamless claims handling. Allianz Commercial helps customers to prepare for what's ahead.
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At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matters, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.
We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.
Join us. Let's care for tomorrow
People with disabilities:
We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed. If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please email agcsglobalcareers@allianz.com
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