Underwriter, Remote

Founded as a farmers' mutual in 1994, the company is now one of the larger mutual insurers in the Netherlands. Regional offices in Eindhoven and five other cities support agents and policyholders. Founded in 1994, we now have 540 employees.

Overview:

We are adding an Underwriter, Remote to our Small Commercial team. This role balances growth with profitability. You will be measured on new business, retention and loss ratio. We hire in India through an employer of record, so this is a regular full-time job with local payroll and statutory benefits. Core hours are 10:00 to 15:00 CET. Reliable internet and a power backup are a must.

Main duties:

• Negotiate terms, deductibles and pricing with agents
• Review submissions for risk quality, completeness and appetite fit
• Track production, hit ratio and loss ratio for your book monthly
• Refer accounts above your authority with a clear recommendation
• Mentor underwriting assistants and trainees
• Document underwriting decisions in the policy file
• Re-underwrite renewals for loss trends, exposure changes and rate adequacy
• Price accounts using rating tools in Guidewire PolicyCenter and underwriting judgment

Minimum qualifications:

• Clear written underwriting rationale
• Comfortable negotiating with agents
• Experience reading loss runs, schedules and financial statements
• Strong judgment on risk selection and pricing
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, risk management or a related field
• Familiar with Guidewire, Duck Creek or a similar policy system
• Working knowledge of commercial property, liability and auto coverage forms

Preferred qualifications:

• Excess and umbrella underwriting
• Experience at a regional or mutual carrier
• CPCU, AU or CIC designation

Compensation: ₹18,50,000 - ₹23,50,000 pa

What we offer:

• Flexible hours
• Two weeks of paid leave at year end
• Company laptop
• Monthly internet allowance

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Vecht Verzekeringen.