Senior Technical Underwriter at AXA Insurance dac

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Underwriting, Risk Acceptance, Market Trends, Decision Making, Relationship Management, Negotiation, Analytical Skills, Numerical Reasoning, Insurance Market Knowledge, Product Development, Training Development, Portfolio Analysis, Cross Functional Collaboration, Customer Advocacy, Underwriting Standards, Claims Management

Industry

Insurance

Description

AXA Ireland is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Underwriter dealing with our Commercial Property and Casualty business. Reporting to the Commercial Technical Underwriting Manager, you will support the implementation of underwriting standards in AXA Ireland as an expert in the relevant classes of business in line with stated risk appetite. At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work majority of your working week away from home. Away from home means either attendance at one of our office locations, visiting clients or attending industry events. What you’ll be doing: · Documenting of risk appetite for each class of business and continuous review of same · Produce reports with clear findings and recommendations on products, underwriting footprint and market opportunities as requested · Identifying new product and/or process opportunities to improve products and strengthen Underwriting rules to reduce claims and/or improve overall customer experience · Responsibility for smaller non material classes of business/product/Scheme offerings · Reviewing and developing our Product wordings to adapt to changes in the trading environment and AXA Group requirements · Engaging with our Reinsurance colleagues and providers to maintain the required level of coverage · Engaging with our colleagues in AXA Group and other AXA entities to share expertise and leverage the capabilities of the organisation as a whole · Use portfolio analysis to identify areas of concern and development of action plans · Develop and deliver Underwriting training programmes to sales and Underwriting staff on product features and acceptance rules, rating and risk appetite · Work with Trading Underwriting and Claims teams to ensure effective implementation of Underwriting standards · Act as business lead or underwriting subject matter representative on cross functional projects · Act as a point of referral for complex technical queries from staff in sales, claims, AXA Legal Services, broker partners, digital, marketing and other underwriting staff What we’re looking for: A minimum of 6 years’ experience in a risk acceptance and rating environment, with a sound knowledge of market trends is essential. CIP Qualified essential, with MDI or ACII desirable Proven experience in decision making on a wide range of technical underwriting scenarios . A proven ability to develop excellent relationships, maintaining consistently strong focus on professional standards and results, and a track record of delivery in technical underwriting. Strong negotiation, influencing and interpersonal skills Pragmatic decision maker with good analytical and numerical reasoning Sound understanding of insurance market and specifically our suite of Commercial products. Experience of working in teams and successful record of delivery Excellent relationship management skills and experience of building successful long-term relationships both internal & external. Strong customer advocate with clear understanding of the impact of Underwriting standards on customer journeys and customer facing staff This role is an allocated Controlled Function under Fitness & Probity Regime, which means the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced level of background screening requirements. You can find more information on axa.ie/careers. As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorized to work in Ireland. This recruitment campaign will be used to support permanent, temporary and/or extension for any upcoming similar positions. ·

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Responsibilities

The Senior Technical Underwriter will document risk appetite for various classes of business and produce reports with findings and recommendations. They will also engage with colleagues and stakeholders to improve underwriting processes and standards.