Description Take the next step in your career with us. Allied World is an ideal place for talented professionals who are driven by a belief in the value of collaboration and the power of knowledge.
We believe that when our great people work together and support one another, our clients receive the best solutions. We embrace unique perspectives and empower each person to grow through professional development, career training and mentoring programs.
Our people are our most important asset, and we are very proud of the quality of our team members.
Job Summary:
This role involves underwriting personal lines insurance products (Travel, Personal Accident, Home and Maid insurance products) within the approved authority to achieve business targets. You will also be required to collaborate with distribution teams to engage with intermediaries, manage network partners and third parties.
Job Duties:
- Review allocated or referred cases and deliver underwriting decisions, following the designated authority level to secure profitable business within the agreed risk appetite.
- Assist distribution channels in profitable underwriting.
- Handle product comparisons on a regular basis.
- Provide assistance in drafting new policy wordings or reviewing existing policy wordings.
- Participate in product development initiatives and ensure product launches are in order.
- Manage customer interactions in an efficient, courteous and timely manner in order to deliver high standards of customer satisfaction.
- Work closely with claims, operations, actuarial and compliance teams to ensure smooth business operations.
- Support digital initiatives and system enhancement projects as required.
- Any other ad-hoc projects as assigned.
Qualifications Essential Requirements:
- 3-5 years' relevant experience in underwriting Accident & Health insurance products or other Personal Lines products.
- Ability to work independently.
- Attention to detail and excellent analytical ability.
- Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize work; effectively resolve conflict among priorities.
- Maintains a high level of professionalism, integrity and trust.
- Strong marketing, negotiation and presentation skills.
- Interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a team.
- Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese.
- Demonstrates proficiency in MS Office.
Working at Allied World Our team of over 1,400 professionals has deep expertise in the industry. They enjoy their work, and many have served for several years. This is what you can expect when you join us:
- Instant membership in the Allied World Family - a global network of colleagues who will support your career journey
- A manager who will help you build your career through a structured coaching program
- Access to a full suite of learning and development tools and resources
Global Presence We are headquartered in Bermuda, with offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Costa Mesa, Dallas, Dublin, Farmington (CT), Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto and Zug.
Our Business Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd, through its subsidiaries, is a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions. We operate under the brand Allied World and have supported clients, cedents and trading partners with thoughtful service and meaningful coverages since 2001. We are a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited , and benefit from a worldwide network of affiliated entities that allow us to think and respond in non-traditional ways.
Allied World is an equal opportunity employer. Subject to applicable law, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender , age, disability, military service, marital or civil partnership status, family status, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin , genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law or regulation in the relevant jurisdiction where we operate.
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