- Learn how to review and establish pricing for new and renewal business by administering, reviewing and analyzing account information, and understand how the underwriter comes to the decision on whether to accept or decline a risk.
- Review and prepare client and exposure data, provide and structure the necessary information for peer reviews and committee referrals in order to support the underwriting process and learn how to read and understand insurance policies/ reinsurance treaties.
- Ensure that all information is entered on the respective underwriting, pricing and data storage systems and is kept up to date and accurate
- Promptly process slips and wordings, monitoring and assisting with the accounting and claims and respective depts.
- Support implementation of business development activities and ad hoc project work e
- Coordinate with other reinsurance offices within International Re and other business units e.g. Finance, Actuarial, Segment Operations and Claims.
- Work alongside actuaries to develop your technical skills, improve your ability to price risks and understand how exposures are measured at portfolio level.
- Support the Underwriters by attending and participating at internal and external client / broker meetings and build and maintain relations with brokers and clients to maximize underwriting opportunitie
- Excellent Maths skills
- Fluency in English, any additional European language is of advantage
- Excellent working knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office programs.
- Insurance knowledge is of advantage
- Creative problem-solver and analytical thinker who can demonstrate adaptability and accuracy, along with sharp numerical and logical skills and an ability to make decisions independently, using own judgment
- Strong organizing skills, including effective scheduling, prioritization and time management skills.
- Comfortable taking ownership for work, identifying the need for action whilst working effectively within a team
- Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index - 2017, 2018
- Signatory to the CEO Action for Diversity
- Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter
- Twelve Colleague Resource Groups around the Globe
- Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements
- Enhanced family friendly leave benefits
Junior Underwriter - LeMans, France - AXA XL
Description
Junior Underwriter - Property Reinsurance (CDD)Le Mans , France
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We are looking for an Underwriting Assistant/Junior Underwriter.
You will work as part of of the Property Reinsurance Underwriting Team, and in accordance with established procedures and guidelines, administrate and service new and renewal business.
You will have an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand underwriting experience, receive valuable on-the-job training and complete a relevant, professional insurance qualification to develop and enhance your knowledge of the insurance and reinsurance industry.
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portfolio optimization, identification of key brokers and markets, action plans from marketing activities
SHARE your talent
We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
Academic requirement:
Bachelor or Master degree or equivalent
AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.
How? By combining a strong and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business - property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.
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Diversity & Inclusion
We know that a diverse workforce and inclusive culture enable business growth and are critical to our success.
That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attracting and retaining the most diverse workforce possible, while creating a strong, inclusive culture where everyone is welcome and can contribute and reach their highest potential.