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Underwriter, Property (m/f / D) - Based in Cologne

Allianz

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Let’s care for tomorrow.

Your ambitions. Your dreams. Your tomorrow.

At Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty SE (AGCS), we are the global leader for insuring corporate and specialty risks in the Allianz Group. Whether it’s aircraft, satellites, the world’s biggest ships and tallest building, cyber-attacks or climate change impacts, Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty (AGCS) has the major risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.

We are looking for an Underwriter to join our Property Team based in Cologne.

Your Team 

Allianz Global corporate & Specialty (AGCS) specializes in corporate property insurance for the most complex and challenging risk exposures in more than 200 countries and territories. With a focus on larger international risk portfolios, we offer tailor-made 'All Risks' property damage and business interruption insurance through our global network.

Our experience speaks for itself, insuring the majority of Global Fortune 500 companies, managing over 1000 global property insurance programs, and fielding an underwriting team averaging over 20 years’ experience, backed up a worldwide team of risk consultants and claims specialists.

The Impact You Will Have 

Based in Cologne you will work closely with clients and brokers to underwrite profitable new and renewal business locally and regionally including global elements. You will take ownership for large Property accounts/clients including negotiation, pricing, terms and conditions and develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers and clients.

Some of your specific responsibilities could include

  • Underwrite Profitable business
  • Underwrite large new and renewal accounts to meet top and bottom-line targets (regionally including global elements). 
  • Negotiate participation, pricing and terms and conditions with clients and brokers
  • Underwrite and evaluate Property exposure, BI/CBI including Nat CAT, ensuring an understanding of catastrophe modelling and interpretation of scenarios
  • Demonstrate in depth technical expertise and IIP lead capabilities

What You’ll Bring to the Role

  • 5- 10 years of experience in Underwriting profitable business in the IIP large corporate Property segment
  • Recognized relationships with clients and brokers at peer group level and well established within market
  • Specialized understanding of regional / local LoB insurance markets and competitor landscape, including global elements
  • Good understanding of legal and regulatory framework
  • Preferably a degree in Economics or other appropriate discipline
  • Completion of professional insurance qualification (e.g. CII)
  • Risk Assessment and Management: Ability to assess risk inherent exposures, business interruption and natural hazards
  • Contract Drafting and Interpretation: Design, develop and implement consistent, robust wordings
  • Communication & Presentation: Ability to express ideas and messages clearly, both written and verbally.
  • Influencing skills: Ability to persuade and motivate others to act, without executive authority
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze highly complex data, from multiple sources, identify and resolve issues 
  • Fluent English language skills

Additional information

AGCS is dedicated to offering its employees an environment open for learning and development and hosts its own Underwriting Academy to drive continued excellence in underwriting and to better understand and serve our clients’ needs.

15764 | Underwriting | Professional | Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty | Full-Time | Permanent

What’s in it for you?

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working. Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.

Let’s care for your financial wellbeing

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension.

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress

From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns

From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We’ve got your back.

Let’s care for our society and our planet

With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.

Care to join us?

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) is a global corporate insurance carrier and part of Allianz Group. We provide risk consultancy, Property-Casualty insurance solutions and alternative risk transfer for a wide spectrum of commercial, corporate and specialty risks across 10 dedicated lines of business. Learn more about us by clicking here.

Allianz is an equal opportunity employer, and therefore welcomes applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. Diversity of thinking is an important part of our company culture.

People with disabilities:

We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed. If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please email agcsglobalcareers@allianz.com

Recruitment Agencies: 

AGCS has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. AGCS does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact managers directly.

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