Risk underwriter at COFACE NORTH AMERICA

Watermael-Boitsfort - Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Brussels-Capital, Belgium -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Risk Management, Underwriting, Financial Literacy, Industry Analysis, Customer Focus, Regulatory Knowledge, Interpersonal Skills, Presentation Skills

Industry

Insurance

Description

Company Description Making trade happen (Ensemble, faisons bouger le commerce) Coface, ce sont 5200 Happeners de 75 nationalités et basés dans 57 pays qui partagent une culture d’entreprise en prise directe avec le monde. Nous collaborons autour d’un objectif commun : faciliter les échanges commerciaux dans le monde et renforcer notre position parmi les leaders de l’assurance-crédit. 75 ans d’expérience ont permis à Coface d’être un leader dans l’assurance-crédit et la gestion des risques, et de développer d’autres services à valeur ajoutée tels que l’affacturage, le recouvrement, l’assurance Single Risk, la caution et les services d’information. Notre dimension internationale, notre structure à taille humaine, et notre présence au cœur de l’économie offrent une expérience de travail enrichissante d’un point de vue relationnel, professionnel et culturel. Chaque jour, nos équipes font bouger le commerce. Rejoignez-nous ! Job Description We are seeking a skilled Risk Underwriter to join our team in Watermael-Boitsfort, Belgium. As a Risk Underwriter, you will play a crucial role in assessing and managing risks associated with insurance policies, particularly in the credit insurance sector. You will be responsible for evaluating financial information, making informed underwriting decisions, and contributing to the overall risk management strategy of our organisation. Your role will be : - Carry out the underwriting and participate in risk management: · Commit Coface by setting credit limits within the scope of your delegations, · Monitor commitments, · Manage the evolution of ‘sensitive’ risks · Develop and share your sector expertise - Contribute to the quality of commercial relations with clients and brokers: · Explain and justify underwriting decisions, · Arrange meetings with clients, brokers and prospects on or off the premises, · Establish yourself as a decision-maker with your contacts, · Contributes to and ensures the quality of the team's prospect studies and client meetings, Qualifications SKILLS Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Economics Minimum of 2 years' experience in the banking and financial services sector, preferably in trade credit insurance Strong financial literacy with the ability to interpret complex financial statements Solid background in risk monitoring, industry analysis, and underwriting principles Native-level fluency in Dutch, fluent in English. French language skills are a plus. Confidence in presenting complex information to diverse audiences In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements in the insurance industry Strong customer focus with a track record of putting policyholders at the centre of decision-making QUALITIES Organised and autonomous, he/she effectively reports on the tasks entrusted to him/her Communicates with his/her superiors and team, Excellent interpersonal skills, he/she is comfortable speaking in front of an audience. Additional Information WE OFFER YOU: The opportunity to build your career (both locally and internationally) in a large global company, one of the world leaders in its field; Opportunity to acquire knowledge in the field of business information services, trade credit insurance and finance; Regular and interesting team building activities.

Responsibilities

As a Risk Underwriter, you will assess and manage risks associated with insurance policies, particularly in the credit insurance sector. You will evaluate financial information and contribute to the overall risk management strategy of the organization.