Head of Case Underwriting
We are seeking a seasoned strategic leader to spearhead our case underwriting operations in Australia and New Zealand.
Key Responsibilities:
* Cultivate and execute effective case underwriting strategies within the region, encompassing Australia, New Zealand, and global clients.
* Forge strong collaborations with sales teams to deliver tailored client offers for both new and renewal business opportunities.
* Promote optimal pricing and ensure seamless support for APAC deals necessitating higher-level approvals.
* Lead underwriting initiatives for large-scale accounts, particularly those in banking sectors.
* Foster growth and enhanced profitability through targeted underwriting activities.
* Maintain vigilant compliance with underwriting guidelines while closely monitoring portfolio performance.
Requirements:
* A strong actuarial or financial background is essential.
* A minimum of five years' experience in portfolio management, underwriting, or insurance is required.
* Proficiency in travel insurance and experience working with banking clients are significant advantages.
* Management expertise: Proven ability to manage virtual multinational teams.
* Language & Communication: Fluency in English and exceptional communication skills are crucial.