Underwriter – Financial & Casualty Lines
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About This Role
Overview
We are looking an Underwriter for our client’s underwriting team as assess and underwrite a broad portfolio of Professional, Specialty, Financial and Casualty risks.
Qualifications
- Graduate degree, preferably in Engineering or Science
- Insurance certifications: ACII or III (CPCU preferred)
- Minimum 5 years of experience as Underwriter for the following classes of business: Professional & Specialty risks, Casualty Lines, Medical Malpractice
- Advanced knowledge in English, Arabic will be an advantage.
- MS Office Programs knowledge required, Power BI, AI tools will be an advantage.
- Driving license and car preferred
- Willingness to travel as required
- Willingness to work in an international environment,
- Living in Dubai/UAE or open to relocation.
Key Responsibilities
- Apply underwriting and risk-selection techniques to assess new business and renewals within delegated authority.
- Review proposals, endorsements and renewals; evaluate inspection reports and financials to determine risk acceptability.
- Price risks using modelling tools and company guidelines; approve policies up to authority limits.
- Liaise with distribution teams on policy coverages, premium levels and risk modifications to improve profitability.
- Prepare and present monthly management reports on underwriting exposures, loss ratios and operating costs.
- Serve as first point of contact for internal/external queries—escalate complex issues as needed.
- Collaborate with reinsurance, claims, finance and operations to ensure seamless service delivery and premium management.
- Provide quotes to brokers/clients based on risk analyses; support negotiations and policy issuance.
- Attend broker/client meetings and assist distribution in binding and premium booking.
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