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AXA

Global insurer offering life, property, casualty

Underwriter II Casualty Corporate & Commercial - m/w/d

UnderwritingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training as an insurance and finance clerk, or alternatively training in a business or technical field. A completed university or university of applied sciences degree in insurance, business administration, or law, or an equivalent qualification, is ideal.
  • Several years of underwriting experience in international industrial insurance in casualty, or comparable experience with a broker or in industry.
  • Very good knowledge of insurance law, in-depth experience with large commercial risks and specialized risks in the area of responsibility, and experience placing international programs.
  • Willingness to maintain a market presence, travel regularly, and attend in-person broker meetings; market knowledge and existing broker contacts are advantageous.
  • Very good product knowledge and strong knowledge of underwriting portfolio management, including pricing, calculation, and risk evaluation and assessment in industrial insurance.
  • Strong sales and commercial understanding, a strong interest in developing the insurance business, high numerical aptitude, and analytical capability.
  • Extensive experience working with large industrial customers; ability to independently and professionally build and maintain long-term strategic customer relationships; negotiation strength and relationship-management capability.
  • Ability to structure complex tasks systematically, set priorities, and manage work processes effectively.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in international, multicultural, and virtual teams and develop sustainable solutions.
  • Very good command of German and English and strong user-level IT skills.

Responsibilities

  • Underwrite profitably and provide ongoing support for industrial, domestic, and international insurance business within the authority granted.
  • Actively build and develop broker relationships, identify new business opportunities, and conduct regular broker and customer visits.
  • Analyze risks in detail and develop individual insurance contracts.
  • Process and support existing business with a customer focus and manage the assigned portfolio.
  • Contribute to product development and other projects.
  • Monitor claims experience and initiate, conduct, and oversee remediation measures.
  • Independently price risks and prepare quotations using available tools, and take substantive responsibility for drafting and documenting policies and wordings within the authority granted.
  • Cooperate with account management and underwriters in other lines, and work closely with AXA XL colleagues worldwide and local AXA insurance entities.
  • Contribute to training and other qualification activities.
  • Independently collect and evaluate information about relevant developments in the work area concerning new business, existing business, organization, and competition.

Desired Qualifications

  • A university or university of applied sciences degree in insurance, business administration, or law, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Market knowledge and existing broker contacts.

About the Company

AXA

Global insurer offering life, property, casualty

AXA is a global insurer and asset manager that provides life, health, and property and casualty insurance, as well as related financial services. Its products work by customers paying insurance premiums in exchange for coverage against risks; AXA pools risk across many policyholders, prices premiums based on risk, and pays claims when events occur, while also offering investment and retirement products through its asset management arm. The company has grown through large acquisitions, giving it a wide geographic footprint and a diverse mix of personal, commercial, and specialty insurance offerings. This scale and breadth set AXA apart from many competitors, alongside a long history of strategic mergers that expanded its reach to customers around the world. AXA’s goal is to be a leading global insurer and asset manager, delivering financial protection and long-term value to customers and stakeholders.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1816

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