This is a perfect gateway into the highly niche sector of non-life re/insurance, part of Singapore's bustling financial services sector. As a wholly-owned entity of the world-renowned Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (MSI) Group, we are dedicated to developing young talents for our sector.

As a member of our leadership team, you can look forward to career development, professional training, a friendly and collaborative culture and a competitive compensation package.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite Non-Life/Non-Marine (Property, Engineering and Liability) insurance policies/covers for large and complex commercial risks in various territories across Asia
• Manage ongoing insurance broker relations and expectations in relation to underwriting, co-ordinating and ensuring the flow of relevant and timely information and communication between internal functions and external parties
• Contribute to managing and developing an agreed portfolio of accounts, negotiate with brokers/customers to achieve favourable terms for the Company
• Underwrite allocated cases in line with the agreed processes with the necessary senior direction and support; underwrite risks in accordance with the Company's capacity and risk appetite
• Review relevant classes of proposals (case by case) and making balanced and well-reasoned recommendation for acceptance of each case above one's authority
• Provide error-free documentation to brokers/customers
• Ensure transactions are processed within the agreed timeframe; supervise and guide the allocated processing team to ensure timely and accurate recording of transactions
• Ensure that the controls identified in Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICOFR) are applied consistently
• Ensure compliance with all laws, regulations, and guidelines, including internal policies, rules and procedures
• Develop own skills/knowledge in the functional area with the aim of enhancing the quality of work and achievement of KPIs

Requirements

• At least 12 years' insurance underwriting or risk engineering experience in large/complex commercial risks segment
• Degree in engineering or a related discipline will be ideal
• Insurance qualification/Membership of Chartered Insurance Institute (UK) or equivalent
• The actual business line assignment and compensation package will be commensurate with the candidate's experience; salary information in this posting is only for reference
• Knowledge/understanding of the risks underwritten in corporate/commercial segment
• Knowledge of commercial insurance underwriting process and market practices
• Understanding of reinsurance concept and practices
• Experience of conducting risk surveys
• Ability to understand/ interpret insurance conditions, clauses and warranties
• Ability to identify, analyse and interpret data, statistics and information for evidence-based decision-making

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted