Marine Reinsurance Underwriter - Vice President

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd.

Marine Reinsurance Underwriter - Vice President

Salary Not Specified

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd., West Norwood, Lambeth

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 18 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 94e9b8a892974a739b2c089be2e0d75f

Full Job Description

  • Specific responsibilities of this position include:

  • Underwrite new and renewal treaty submissions in compliance with underwriting guidelines, systems and procedures

  • Responsible for pricing and modeling accounts via in house modeling tools

  • Responsible for communicating pricing assumptions with internal actuaries during peer review process

  • Actively manage a portfolio, including Audits, Claims, Trends and Market issues impacting their accounts/portfolio

  • Meet with key brokers regularly to discuss production, service and other topics related to the department

  • Liaise with Claims department on any specific claims activity

  • Process contracts in TIRS (reinsurance) system

  • Input and manage all aspects of the Portal and Public Folders, for the portfolio being worked on

  • Establish and maintain files in accordance with procedure; and, ensure all information is saved and named properly

  • Stay current with respects to major industry trends, issues and development

  • Other ad hoc duties as assigned

    15 + years of primary and/or treaty reinsurance underwriting expertise

  • Established expertise in the portfolio lines of business, broker contacts and the ability to generate new relationships with brokers and cedants,

  • Significant Broker & Client relationships in Europe Marine required

  • Contract wording expertise and an understanding of actuarial pricing techniques are beneficial

  • Ability to perform Underwriting Audits independently required

  • Proficient computer skills, especially in MS Excel, Word, Power Point (RMS & AIR experience a plus)

  • Strong communication and writing skills

  • Ability to multitask, work independently and problem solve

  • Must be highly organized, accurate and detail oriented

    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., 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., 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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