Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter

This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK''s leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board.Role DescriptionThis is an exciting opportunity for us and one which will provide significant strides in our journey towards becoming the UK''s Number 1 Commercial Insurer. Allianz UK will drive profitable growth across this important segment and establish ourselves as the employer of choice.There''s a lot of work to be done to bring together our combined strengths, expertise and assets and so the collaboration of our people is key to the success of this.As a result of this proposition we''re seeking an experienced Property and/or Casualty Senior Underwriter to join us at our Chelmsford office (Hybrid working, 3 days a week in office).You''ll participate in the Global PandC Academy accreditation, enhancing your skills in underwriting, risk engineering, pricing, and claims management while exchanging best practices across the Allianz Group. Furthermore, for pricing-based roles, Allianz Insurance offers a generous study package to enable the actuarial qualification to be obtained through the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries in the UK.Our team values continuous learning, you can enjoy free access to top training platforms like DataCamp, Databricks Academy, and LinkedIn Learning. Additionally, we host Lunch and Learn sessions on key business topics hosted by experts across the team and monthly insight sessions, including the Data Science Forum and analyst forum, to refine your technical skills.Salary Information Pay: Circa £55,000 per year.Pay is based on relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary is only one part of our total reward package.About You As the Senior PandC Underwriter, your responsibilities will include:Acting as a Senior Authority holder focussed on winning and retaining business of a large and complex natureTo build and develop successful Broker relationshipsTo be visible in the local market, you will thrive on face to face contact with brokers and end customersProvide excellent service and develop business relationships with key clientsTo achieve agreed financial and operational performance targetsProvide support and guidance to colleagues on lower license levels, signing off referrals and working on quality assuranceTo collaborate strongly with other departments to achieve the Company''s goals in respect of service deliveryEssential SkillsTo be successful in this role you will have:Outstanding technical underwriting skills in commercial property and/or casualty (ideally already at a senior level)Proven track record of dealing with large and/or complex risksCapable of leveraging data and analyticsStrong leadership capabilitiesExcellent trading skills and a confident negotiator. Proven experience in handling large cases.Strong ability to build, develop and maintain broker relationships.Achievement orientated, able to organise own workload to meet tight deadlines and with a positive attitude.ACII qualified or progression towardsFull working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.What We Will Offer YouRecognised and rewarded for a job well done, we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from- so you can pick a package that''s perfect for you. We also offer flexible working options, global career opportunities across the wider Allianz Group, and fantastic career development and training. That''s on top of enjoying all the benefits you''d expect from the world''s number one insurance brand, including:Flexible buy/sell holiday optionsHybrid workingAnnual performance related bonusContributory pension schemeDevelopment daysA discount up to 50% on a range of insurance products including car, home and petRetail discountsVolunteering daysOur Ways of WorkingDo you need flexibility with the hours you work? Let us know as part of your application and if it''s right for our customers, our business and for you, then we''ll do everything we can to make it happen. Here at Allianz, we are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter. We believe in supporting hybrid work patterns, which balance the needs of our customers, with your personal circumstances and our business requirements. Our aim with this is to help innovation, creativity, and you to thrive - Your work life balance is important to us.Diversity and Inclusion At Allianz, we prioritize diversity and inclusion, demonstrated by our numerous accreditations: EDGE certified for gender inclusion, Women in Finance Charter members, Disability Confident employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion, Business in the Community''s Race at Work Charter signatories, and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard employer.We embrace neurodiversity and welcome applications from neurodivergent and disabled candidates, offering tailored adjustments to ensure your success.We encourage our employees to advocate for their needs, whether it''s assistive technology, ergonomic equipment, mentoring, coaching, or flexible work arrangements.Accessible Application for All As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we support candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions through the Offer an Interview Scheme, for those meeting the essential skills for the role.Contact our Resourcing team to opt into this scheme or for assistance with your application, including larger text, hard copies, or spoken applications.Hr-recruitment@allianz.co.ukFor any inquiries or to submit your application, please contact:

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