Property & Liability Underwriter

Property & Liability Underwriter – SME Retention Team

About Allianz 

We are proud to be one of the world’s most trusted insurance companies, serving over 800,000 customers across Ireland, for over 100 years. Our success is primarily down to the incredible people we employ. With over 700 people in Allianz Ireland, we truly care for our employees and their individual needs and aspirations. 

While this role is officially based in Elm Park, Dublin 4, the team work within a hybrid working model, offering you the flexibility and support needed to excel in your role. 

We are incredibly proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work having won the Super Large Category in 2025, as well as being one of Ireland’s Best Workplaces for Women and Best Workplaces for Health & Wellbeing. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply now and become part of the team!

The Opportunity 

The successful candidate will join a team of experienced technical experts who manage a large commercial combined, property and liability portfolio. Working proactively with Broker partners and Allianz Customer Relationship Executives you will ensure that our existing customers receive a best-in-class service from us. A key component of the role is underwriting renewal terms for SME customers. This process involves regular engagement with internal stakeholders in Customer, Pricing and Portfolio Management to ensure that we deliver against our GWP targets which support our overall growth strategy.

Role Responsibilities: 

• Profitably underwrite commercial, property and liability insurance submissions to achieve GWP targets
• Manage and develop relationships with intermediaries, within the team and with colleagues in other areas of the business.
• Oversee the end-to-end customer outcome of allocated renewals aligned to target KPI’s
• Balance speed of turnaround with technical requirements of the role to deliver on renewal retention targets.
• Engage with internal stakeholders in Sales and Distribution, Pricing and Portfolio management to negotiate terms and conduct detailed risk assessment and acceptance within existing Delegated Underwriting Authority (DUA) framework agreements.
• Contribute towards the growth strategy by sharing insights at the relevant fora
• Share knowledge and technical expertise with colleagues, contribute to personal and team technical development
• Identify and implement improvements in process, proposition or service to best serve our customer base

Essential Experience 

• A minimum 3 years’ experience in commercial insurance
• APA or relevant qualification**
• Experience in customer relationship management, achieving targets and technical underwriting

Desirable Experience 

• CIP or working towards ACII
• Experience in a sales role in commercial or general insurance
• Proficiency in Salesforce (or equivalent CRM system) and i90

Allianz plc. is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.

Regulatory Notice: 

Appointment to this role will be subject to the requirements provided for by the Central Bank of Ireland. Please refer to the Central Bank of Ireland’s Guidance on Minimum Competency Code: Minimum Competency | Central Bank of Ireland as well as F&P Standards and the Corporate Governance Requirements. See Fitness & Probity | Central Bank of Ireland. This includes the requirements provided for by the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Act 2023. The successful candidate will be provided with the relevant Conduct Standards (including Additional Conduct Standards) training, where required. Full details are available via the Central Bank website at Individual Accountability Framework  | Central Bank of Ireland. 

89543 | Underwriting | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Ireland | Full-Time | Permanent