Senior Underwriter Liability (m/f) at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE

Vienna, , Austria -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jan, 26

Salary

75000.0

Posted On

13 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Underwriting, Risk Assessment, Client Relationship Management, Negotiation, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration, Market Analysis, Legal Knowledge, Contract Development, Intercultural Skills, Data Analytics, Training and Development, Insurance Qualification, Liability Insurance, Strategic Planning

Industry

Financial Services

Description

We are looking for a Senior Underwriter Liability based in Vienna. Your Team At Allianz Commercial, we combine specialist expertise and global reach with high levels of AA-rated underwriting capacity tailored to industry-specific exposures. This enables us to establish a reputation as leaders in managing some of the largest and most complex liability risks in the market. The Liability Underwriting team works with large to mid-sized national and international corporate clients in Central Europe, offering an extensive array of both general and specialized insurance products. With a team of highly specialized and experienced professionals spread across 10 countries, we ensure a strong foundation for our operations. By maintaining constant and direct communication with our clients and their advisors, we foster strong relationships and understanding. As a unified team, we not only embody trust, honesty, competence, and support but also take concrete responsibility in all our endeavors. The Impact You Will Have Reporting to the Regional Head of Liability, you will play a key role in expanding Allianz Commercial's Liability business in Austria and across Central Europe. Your expertise will drive the development and implementation of underwriting strategies, ensuring profitable growth and high-quality service delivery. By analysing risks, crafting tailored solutions, and fostering strong client relationships, you will contribute significantly to our market leadership in the Central Europe Region. Join us to leverage your skills and help shape the future of our Libility portfolio in a dynamic and rewarding environment. Some of your specific responsibilities could include: Underwrite new and renewal Liability business, focusing on profitability and adherence to guidelines. Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions to secure competitive and profitable deals. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and brokers, providing excellent service. Ensure accurate and timely policy documentation and file maintenance. Conduct risk assessments and make informed underwriting decisions. Monitor market trends and regulatory changes to adjust strategies as needed. Collaborate with internal teams to support comprehensive risk evaluation. Contribute to the development and execution of the regional underwriting strategy for the Line of Business regionally. Train, develop, and coach staff. What You’ll Bring to the Role Degree in Law, Economics, or any other relevant discipline. Ideally, professional insurance qualification (e.g., CII). 5+ years of experience underwriting profitable business in Liability in a large corporate international insurance or broker. Recognized relationships with clients and brokers at the peer group level. You are well-established within the market. Specialized understanding of regional/local liability insurance markets and multinational programs. Ability to leverage data and analytics to make business processes more efficient and effective. Advanced risk assessment and outstanding analytical skills. Good understanding of the legal and regulatory framework. Ability to design, develop, and implement consistent, robust wordings for contracts. Advanced communication and presentation skills. Intercultural skills and ability to work in a complex, global matrix organization. A team player who works in open collaboration with others. Fluent in German and English. Ability to integrate AI-driven insights into your work to optimize outcomes and support broader organizational goals. Additional Details Starting date: ASAP I Working hours: 38.5 hours per week | Location: Vienna Annual gross salary: From EUR 75.000,- depending on qualifications there is a willingness to overpay. 82525 | Underwriting | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | Permanent

Responsibilities

You will underwrite new and renewal Liability business, focusing on profitability and adherence to guidelines. Additionally, you will negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions while developing strong relationships with clients and brokers.