What you’ll be doing:
- Monitoring and managing key performance indicators for the Construction Sector Underwriting business in the broker channel.
- Supporting the delivery of underwriting results through account management, financial planning, and analysis of underwriting trends.
- Leading profitability initiatives, underwriting governance, and control for the Construction Commercial business traded through brokers.
- Identifying and converting mid to large-scale rollover deals to meet volume and revenue targets.
- Monitoring underwriting standards and supporting change programs, exploring new opportunities, and driving renewal strategies.
- Providing guidance to trading teams, managing large new business submissions, and ensuring excellent customer service.
- Identifying opportunities for new products and process improvements to enhance underwriting rules and customer experience.
- Analyzing portfolios, developing action plans, and collaborating with other lead members of the trading team.
- Acting as the business lead or underwriting representative on cross-functional projects and producing regular reports with findings and recommendations.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a general insurer/intermediary, including experience in a risk acceptance and rating environment, with at least a CIP qualification.
- A relevant degree, MDI/ACII would be an advantage.
- Expertise in specific business classes.
- In-depth knowledge of underwriting, rating, and acceptance criteria for Construction Property/Casualty/CAR business.
- Strong proficiency in key business KPIs and report writing.
- Comprehensive understanding of relevant legislation and market factors.
- Ability to work independently, with strong planning and teamwork skills.
- Effective relationship management and communication skills.
- Ability to make and clearly communicate quality risk assessment decisions.
- Commitment to professional standards and business objectives.
- Demonstrated business acumen and negotiation skills.
- Awareness of compliance with Health & Safety, IT Security, and underwriting-related legislation.
Note: Eligibility and authorization to work in Ireland and/or the United Kingdom is a precondition for this role.
