Business Development Underwriter - New Business TeamAs a trusted Insurance partner to over 500,000 customers across the island of Ireland, Allianz plc has built a local and global brand based on trust, integrity and outstanding customer service for over one hundred years.
Our Commercial business has set ambitious growth targets into 2028 and to help us to deliver on that goal we are now recruiting a Business Development Underwriter to join our hybrid-working team.
The Opportunity As part of the Business Development Underwriter Team you will join a group of experienced technical experts who underwrite commercial combined, property and liability business across all commercial sectors.
Working proactively with Broker partners and Allianz Customer Relationship Executives you will target new business opportunities that are aligned to our risk appetite, proactively engage with internal stakeholders in Customer, Pricing and Portfolio Management and deliver against agreed GWP targets to support our overall growth strategy.
Role Responsibilities: Profitably underwrite commercial, property and liability insurance submissions to achieve GWP targets for all sectorsOversee the end to end customer outcome of allocated new business submissions aligned to target KPI'sBalance speed of turnaround with technical requirements of the role to deliver on Business Development team targets including quote rate and conversionEngage with internal stakeholders in Sales and Distribution, Pricing and Portfolio management to negotiate terms to convert target prospects and conduct detailed risk assessment and acceptance within existing Delegated Underwriting Authority (DUA) framework agreementsPartner with colleagues in Sales and Distribution to prospect and win new risks, delivering against agreed performance and service metricsShare knowledge and technical expertise with colleagues, contribute to personal and team technical developmentIdentify and implement improvements in process, proposition or service to best serve our customer baseMinimum Requirements: A minimum 3 years' experience in commercial insurance (property and liability)Experience in growth, achieving targets, underwritingA proven track record in winning and writing commercial combined products at mid-market levelSpecialist experience in engineering, manufacturing and distribution sectors/businessExperience in a New Business role in commercial or general insuranceProficiency in Salesforce (or equivalent CRM system) and i90Regulatory Notice Appointment to this role will be subject to the requirements provided for by the Central Bank of Ireland.
This role is a Control Function (CF-4,8) and is subject to F&P Standards.
This includes the requirements provided for by the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Act 2023.
See Link: Individual Accountability Framework | Central Bank of Ireland.
The successful candidate will be provided with the relevant Conduct Standards (including Additional Conduct Standards) training, where required.
Allianz plc.
is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
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