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Hannover Re Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Posted 24 days ago Permanent Competitive

Underwriter

Hannover Re Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Underwriter
We are currently hiring a Underwriter to join the P&C team in Malaysian Branch. This role is responsible for holding the enterprise-wide responsibility to develop and execute a country-level strategy for Korea, or as decided by the Head of Treaty, which will drive value creation in line with the Branch's business strategy.

You can look forward to

Underwriting
  • Underwrite and maintain Treaty business within the delegated authority, in accordance with the underwriting principles, procedures, relevant guidelines and align with group and local strategy.

Marketing & Business Development
  • Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses of treaty submissions, negotiate treaty structures, terms and wordings, and handle inquiries from clients and brokers in line with underwriting guidelines and branch business strategy.
  • Develop and maintain business relationships with clients and brokers to support sustainable portfolio growth and long term value creation.

Stakeholder Engagement & Management
  • Effectively communicate with the immediate team as well as the wider P&C business units. Manage business partner relationships, stakeholder engagements and apply effective negotiation skills. Contribute meaningfully to growing and maintaining the portfolio with an emphasis on technical results.

Reporting
  • Review performance of designated portfolio, assist in preparing reports (board, management, ad hoc); Liaise with Technical Accounting to ensure accounts are up to date and monitor portfolio to measure variance from set targets.

Administration
  • Maintain adequate procedure, record and administration on relevant document management and underwriting systems within scope of work.

You come equipped with

  • Bachelor's degree in insurance, Engineering, Risk Management, Finance, Actuarial Science, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years' of relevant experience in Property & Casualty (P&C)/ Non-Life insurance/reinsurance sector, preferably with exposure to treaty underwriting.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of the Korea insurance/reinsurance market
  • Familiarity with regional market dynamics, client needs, and regulatory environments
  • Ability to communicate in Korean and English fluently to communicate and serve Korean speaking customers.
  • Strong underwriting and portfolio building skills.
  • Ability to interpret complex data, loss trends, and actuarial models for informed decision-making.
  • Proficiency in underwriting tools and Microsoft Office; familiarity with actuarial/pricing software is an advantage.
  • Willingness to travel for client and broker meetings, as required.
  • Negotiation and Networking
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving
  • Independently and proactively manage designated works and support colleagues if required
  • Good understanding of insurance/reinsurance
  • System and process management
  • Numeracy
  • Problem-solving skills and a logical approach to work
  • Good in contract wording construction & interpretation
  • Ability to manage and optimize their portfolio of clients.
  • Ability to work both in a team and independently whenever the situation requires.
  • Corporate and profit oriented thinking and acting.
  • Competence and confidence when dealing with internal or external customers.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Organised and ability to multitask.
  • Resilient and adaptability to change.

We are #somewhatdifferent - people with their own stories, experiences, and career paths. Everyone is welcome! Apply withjust one click on the "Apply now"- button and become part of our diverse team!

More on our work environment, your entry opportunities and development prospects can be found at www.hannover-re.com/en/career.
Job ID  3283
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