Junior Underwriter Financial Lines / Financial Institutions

Let’s care for tomorrow. 

Your ambitions.  Your dreams.  Your tomorrow 

Whether it’s aircraft, international business or offshore wind parks, Allianz Commercial has an extensive range of risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.   

 

We are looking for a Junior Underwriter, Financial Lines & Cyber, dedicated to Financial Institutions, based in Paris.

  

Your Team  

Allianz Commercial offers a suite of financial lines insurance solutions specifically designed to address the liabilities of companies, managers and professionals in today’s increasingly litigious and demanding business world. From specialist centers across the globe, we provide financial lines insurance for companies ranging from multi-nationals to smaller businesses - including a range of specialist solutions for Financial Institutions - and for individual directors and managers. And we pride ourselves on our flexibility, adjusting our underwriting to match the needs of our clients.     

 

The Impact You Will Have  

Reporting directly to the Head of Underwriting, Financial Lines, France, you will work closely with clients and brokers to develop personalised solutions and develop new relationships. You will be responsible for underwriting profitable new and renewal business, negotiating participation, pricing and terms & conditions. 

 

Some of your specific responsibilities could include: 

• Underwrite new and renewal accounts to meet top and bottom-line targets 

• Negotiate participation, pricing and terms and conditions with brokers 

• Proactively manage capacity  

• Positively represent Allianz Commercial externally to the market 

• Proactively drive involvement of functional areas in the Underwriting process, including Claims, and Operations 

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key brokers and clients and other relevant stakeholders (e.g. risk managers) 

 
What You’ll Bring to the Role 

• Experience as a Financial Institutions Underwriter or Broker 

• Completion of a professional insurance qualification or working towards it 

• Ability to assess risk inherent exposures relevant to the product 

• Experience designing, developing and implementing consistent, robust wordings 

• Understanding of the policy administration life cycle, information collection, policy issuance, premium bookings, credit control & cancellation 

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to create relationships with a wide range of people 

• Ability to persuade and motivate others to act 

• Able to analyse information gathered from various sources, and draw appropriate conclusions 

• A willingness to learn and explore how AI can enhance your role and the broader organization is expected.

 

81347 | Underwriting | Entry Level | Allianz Commercial | 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