Senior Commercial Underwriter - Allianz - London

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What you do

You'll contribute to the achievement of profitable and sustainable growth in the framework of Allianz Trade's Surety & Guarantee strategy, including segregation of underwriting duties through qualitative and quantitative analysis of Surety & Guarantee risks.

You'll be required to support the management and underwriting of the Surety & Guarantee portfolio, identifying opportunities to increase business and support the management of larger and more sensitive risks.

You'll contribute to the ongoing risk plans, including:

Analysing the position of each individual large & sensitive risk in accordance with the Allianz Trade group reporting requirements.
Identifying and proposing the appropriate risk strategy.
Overseeing the completion of monthly Sensitive Risk Report
Representing Surety & Guarantee at internal Risk Committees
Providing analysis of risk implications of new areas and sector developments.
Preparing & review risk reports.
Participating in underwriting decisions in accordance with the Allianz Trade Group Surety & Guarantee Authority Matrix.

What you bring

A demonstrated understanding of Surety & Guarantee business including the specific dynamic of business with an emphasis on risk management.
An ability to build networks with close contacts to market players and opinion leaders
An in-depth understanding of contractual situations
Demonstrated innovative thinking in proposal risk solutions
An ability to interact with all levels, internally & externally
An ability to convince stakeholders in negotiations
An ability to understand complex business situations from a Surety & Guarantee risk perspective & the commercial implications
The skill to build long-term relationships in a changing and challenging business environment.

What we offer

We offer a competitive package including:

Generous pension contributions to secure your financial future
Health cash plan that contributes to everyday healthcare costs to support your wellbeing
Health assessments to help you maintain optimal health
Employee share ownership plans to offer the opportunity to become a shareholder and share in our company's success
Life assurance and permanent health insurance plans to provide peace of mind and long-term protection for you and your family
Hybrid working, combining office & working from home to support your work-life balance
A holiday policy which allows you to buy and sell days to tailor time off to suit your personal & professional needs
Discounts on Allianz insurance products, including pet, home, car and travel insurance ensuring comprehensive cover at reduced cost.

As part of our commitment to a transparent and efficient hiring process, we kindly ask you to share your current and expected compensation as part of your application. This information helps us ensure that the role aligns with your expectations and our budget from the outset. By providing these details, we can ensure that this opportunity suits your needs and expectations before progressing your application. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

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