Underwriter

About us

Our claims organisation handles more than 400,000 claims a year, including catastrophe response after hurricanes and hail. Founded as a farmers' mutual in 1956, the company is now one of the larger mutual insurers in Pakistan.

Overview

We are creating this position because the workload has grown. Joining the Small Commercial team in Karachi. Remote within the region is possible after the first year.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate terms, deductibles and pricing with agents
• Visit agencies to build relationships and explain our appetite
• Mentor underwriting assistants and trainees
• Work with loss control on recommendations and follow-up
• Review submissions for risk quality, completeness and appetite fit
• Quote, bind and issue policies within your letter of authority
• Follow underwriting guidelines and state filing requirements
• Refer accounts above your authority with a clear recommendation

You'll need

• 3+ years of commercial lines underwriting experience
• Experience reading loss runs, schedules and financial statements
• Able to travel up to 20% for agency visits
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, risk management or a related field
• Strong judgment on risk selection and pricing
• Working knowledge of commercial property, liability and auto coverage forms

Compensation and benefits

• Medical insurance
• Provident fund
• Paid leave

Candidates must be eligible to work in Pakistan.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Crescent Mutual Insurance.