Global Underwriting Manager - Liability

What You’ll Be Doing

• Support the GCUO with development and review of Insurance contract wordings, in conjunction with Legal and Wordings Lead
• Underwriting Reviews to identify trends within portfolios that require remediation
• Co-ordination and collaboration with the network to ensure that action points are addressed within stipulated timeframes
• Engage with Governance, AXA XL Risk Management and AXA Group Underwriting Office
• Co-ordination of training material and support the overall successful delivery of training strategy. Using lessons learnt to drive improvements.
• Deployment of Global Casualty Product strategy and associated frameworks and controls
• Issue Global Product Standards that set overall product risk appetite as well as the strategy for the formation of Rules and Guidelines to drive technical excellence
• Provide representation and support to several Business Units
• Support Energy Transition strategy, analytics, reporting and sustainability initiatives aligned with AXA’s 3-year plan
• Assist in portfolio management, reinsurance structures and profitability insights
• Cascade of Underwriting Authority, as pre-agreed between CUO and BU CUO along with any required ongoing administration
• Stewardship of Delegated UW arrangements

What You’ll Bring

• Proven and established US Casualty underwriting experience
• Construction and Energy background preferred
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is desirable and experience of global insurance
• Continuing education or professional designations in insurance underwriting including Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) / Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII) are preferred but not required
• Act independently, think in global terms and demonstrate excellent business acumen
• Impressive Collaborator: Develop and maintain productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Provide guidance and seek input from others as needed to achieve the best result possible.
• Capable of working and collaborating with a virtual team, across multiple diverse geographies and cultures.
• Use judgment to identify and solve day to day problems in straightforward situations
• Impressive interpersonal, presentation, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, decision making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to analyze and interpret data appropriately and identify trends in order to direct/engage with others as needed
• Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time is anticipated on a global basis