Senior Underwriter Cargo

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Responsibilities

As a Senior Cargo underwriter you will underwrite and manage both new and renewal business. You will be in a market facing role where you, on a daily basis, work closely with brokers and business partners. You collaborate with colleagues to manage the book of business and ensure high service levels. You are also playing an important role in shaping the strategy for future growth and you are able to develop and adapt policy wordings. You will be a part of the cargo team in Oslo and cooperate closely with the team.

Principal Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal business
• Maintain high service level to brokers
• Plan and attend market meetings and activities
• Day-to-day management of accounts and underwriting administration
• Participate in strategic and innovative initiatives to develop the business
• Collaborate with other lines of business and business functions
• Develop wordings and endorsement
• Have a portfolio management view where you understand insurance financials and how the book of business should be balanced to contribute to profitable growth

You will report to the Head of Marine & Cargo

Qualifications

Preferred knowledge

You have 5-7 years of experience from Cargo Insurance, preferably from underwriting but broking is also meriting. You have your own network of broker connections and you have experience from building and maintaining relationships with brokers and clients. You are comfortable in a market facing, representative role.

Competencies

Technical skills

• MS office, average skills of using most common functionalities in word, outlook, excel and powerpoint at a medium level
• Speaks, writes and can read English on a good level

Delivers results

• Manage time and resources in the correct way to reach your objective

Accountability

• Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. Takes responsibility for actions and work product by owning successes and failures
• Innovation skills
• The ability to challenge current processes and/or ideas and come up with improvements to the same
• The ability to collaborate with colleagues and partners and be open minded to be able to listen in on requirements.

Collaboration

• Works well with others and prioritizes team-work rather than working on her/his own.

Educational Background

• You have, at a minimum, a bachelors degree in economics or law or other relevant education.

Benefits of working with us

You will receive a receive a competitive salary and comprehensive reward package.

Our culture is unique and incredibly important to us. We care about doing the right thing for our people, customers and community and helping others to build better futures.