Underwriting Manager

The company:

Most of our book is personal lines, with a growing share of small commercial accounts. We started in 1969 and have grown to about 120 people. We close at 3 p.m. on Fridays in the summer.

Position summary:

Our team is growing and we are hiring an Underwriting Manager. We want an underwriter who can say no clearly and say yes with the right terms. Agent relationships matter here. Expect regular agency visits. Employment is through our payroll partner in Nepal. Salary is paid monthly in Nepalese rupees. Core hours are 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM UK time.

Duties:

• Refer accounts above your authority with a clear recommendation.
• Price accounts using rating tools in Guidewire PolicyCenter and underwriting judgment.
• Re-underwrite renewals for loss trends, exposure changes and rate adequacy.
• Negotiate terms, deductibles and pricing with agents.
• Review submissions for risk quality, completeness and appetite fit.
• Quote, bind and issue policies within your letter of authority.
• Work with loss control on recommendations and follow-up.
• Visit agencies to build relationships and explain our appetite.

What you'll need:

• 7+ years of commercial lines underwriting experience.
• Familiar with Guidewire, Duck Creek or a similar policy system.
• Experience reading loss runs, schedules and financial statements.
• Comfortable negotiating with agents.
• Strong judgment on risk selection and pricing.
• Clear written underwriting rationale.

Benefits:

Compensation: NPR 205,000 to NPR 240,000 pcm

• Annual team retreat.
• Company laptop.
• 24 days paid time off.
• Wellness allowance.
• Paid sick days.

Include your expected salary and earliest start date with your application.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Nepal.

Start: Immediately.

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