Senior Underwriter, Marine Cargo

Find more jobs Job Level: Professional Location: Area of Expertise: Underwriting Unit: Allianz Commercial Employing Entity: Allianz Fire and Marine Insurance Japan Job Type: Full-Time Remote Job: Hybrid working Employment Type: Permanent ID: 79663 Position Cluster: Non-Executive 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 Underwriter for Marin Cargo, based in Tokyo, Japan. Your Team Our team is committed to delivering exceptional Marine Underwriting services in Japan, ensuring comprehensive risk assessment and tailored solutions for our clients. We leverage our deep understanding of the local market and regulatory environment to rovide accurate and timely insights. Collaborating closely with our clients, we strive to support their business objectives while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. The Impact You Will Have You will report to the Regional Head of Marine, and the Underwriting Division Manager in Japan. Some of your specific responsibilities could include: Establish and a develop a new Marine book of business in Japan. Underwrite a profitable book of business. Negotiate participation, pricing, and terms and conditions. Take ownership of accounts and clients. Develop and maintain relationships with brokers, agents, clients and stakeholders. Underwrite accounts to meet top and bottom line targets. Manage capacity proactively. Evaluate Natural Catastrophe Accumulation and understand catastrophe modeling. Ensure contract certainty at inception. Utilize global pricing tools accurately. Support policy administration and credit control processes. Drive acquisition of new business and retention of existing business. Engage in client and broker negotiations as necessary. Liaise on market management initiatives. Represent Allianz Commercial positively in the market. Involve functional areas in the underwriting process. What You’ll Bring to the Role Proven track record in Underwriting profitable business in Marine. Understanding of Marine products and portfolio. Demonstrable, established relationships with brokers at peer group level. Good understanding of regional insurance markets and competitor landscape Understanding of legal and regulatory framework. Experience working in complex, global matrix organization. Risk Assessment and Management: Ability to assess risk inherent exposures and natural hazards relevant to LoB. Pricing and Market mangement: Analyze current performance against benchmarks applying how the market operates and functions, the business needs and customer needs. Policy Management: Robust understanding of policy administration life cycle, information collection, policy issuance, premium bookings, credit control, cancellation. Communication skills: Clearly and effectively express ideas and messages via speech or writing. Influencing skills: Ability to persuade and motivate others to act, without executive authority. Analytical skills: Ability to effectively absorb information from various sources, then analyze, study or examine data in detail, and draw appropriate conclusions. Languages: English and Japanese. Proficiency in AI skills: The ability to leverage AI tools to support daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and contribute to data-driven decision-making is highly valuable. 79663 | 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. Learn more about careers at Allianz Commercial by clicking here . Learn more about Allianz Commercial by clicking here . 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. 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