Junior Underwriter Property Enterprises

Description

To support our client’s growth ambitions in the real estate segment, we are seeking an energetic and results-oriented junior underwriter to join their team.
In this role:

• You will analyze and assess risks within the Property line of business for corporate clients.
• You will advise on risk acceptance and make decisions that contribute to profitability.
• In consultation with your colleagues, you’ll work to ensure the profitability of the existing portfolio and, where necessary, make technically sound proposals to optimize it. You’ll also negotiate these proposals with real estate agents.
• You’ll work proactively with the Underwriting team to establish a consistent underwriting policy.
• You’ll propose initiatives to improve underwriting quality standards and strengthen our position in the corporate market.
• You build and maintain commercial relationships with real estate agents and clients in a flexible and efficient manner.
• You stay up to date on the latest industry developments and invest in your own growth through ongoing professional development.
• You support your teammates with complex cases and actively seek collaboration with technical inspectors, which gives you extra satisfaction.
• Your permanent work location is in Antwerp, Brussels, or Charleroi (one of the three locations).

Your profile

The ideal candidate:

• Preferably has a solid understanding of the laws and regulations governing property insurance in the commercial segment, with a specific focus on products such as special risks (“specified perils”) and “all risks except.”
• Has gained initial experience as an underwriter or claims handler, preferably in this specific segment.
• Is well-versed in the commercial insurance market and the associated brokerage sector.
• Approaches matters from a customer- and results-oriented perspective, has an analytical mindset, is creative, and possesses strong persuasive skills; also takes proactive initiative.
• Works effectively within a team, is eager to learn, and is open to change.
• Holds a master’s or bachelor’s degree or has a comparable background through experience; a master’s degree in a technical field is a plus.
• Has excellent knowledge of Dutch. Do you speak French well? If so, that is definitely a major asset.

Offer

Our client offers you:

• Monthly salary indication: € 3001 - € 4500
• An attractive compensation package with various benefits, some of which you can customize to your liking. These include a company car, extra vacation days, or insurance; the choice is yours.
• Your well-being is a top priority. That’s why our client invests in an inspiring and active wellness program that’s accessible to everyone.
• Flexible work hours and the option to work from home up to three days a week? That’s possible at our client’s company.
• You’ll have the opportunity to continuously develop yourself. With an extensive range of training programs, you can constantly learn new skills, giving yourself and your career a significant boost.
• Within our client’s organization, there are opportunities to change roles and expand your comfort zone. Your career, your decision.
• You’ll be part of a vibrant and sustainable work environment, where the offices are designed to facilitate effective collaboration and where you can give your all.

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