Senior Property & Casualty New Business Underwriter

Underwrite new business across Property and Casualty risks in line with Allianz underwriting appetite and authority levelsProactively identify and develop new broker relationships, driving growth through strong market engagementDeliver profitable new business by applying sound underwriting judgment and technical expertiseAnalyse risk exposures, terms, and pricing using data and underwriting toolsBuild and maintain strong relationships with key brokers and internal teamsContribute to regional business plans and growth strategiesEnsure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal governance standardsAct as a senior referral point and mentor for less experienced underwriters where appropriate Salary Information Pay is based on relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary is only one part of our total reward package. About You Proven experience in Commercial Property & Casualty underwriting, with a strong focus on new businessStrong technical underwriting expertise
and risk assessment capabilityCommercial mindset with a track record of delivering profitable growthExcellent negotiation and relationship management skillsStrong analytical and decision making capabilityAbility to work autonomously while contributing to wider team objectives Essential Skills Deep knowledge of Property & Casualty products, coverage, and termsProven ability to identify and win new business opportunitiesStrong understanding of market dynamics, competition, and broker strategiesStrong ability to assess complex risks and exposuresExperience with pricing, wordings, and underwriting frameworksUnderstanding of reinsurance, aggregation, and portfolio impacts We support the government scheme "Access to Work" please feel free to ask us about the access to work scheme. Desirable Skills Responsible Artificial Intelligence usage What We Will Offer You Recognised and rewarded for a job well done, we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from- so you can pick a
package that's perfect for you. We also offer flexible working options, global career opportunities across the wider Allianz Group, and fantastic career development and training. That's on top of enjoying all the benefits you'd expect from the world's number one insurance brand, including: Flexible buy/sell holiday optionsHybrid workingAnnual performance related bonusContributory pension schemeDevelopment daysA discount up to 50% on a range of insurance products including car, home and petRetail discountsVolunteering days Our Ways of Working Do you need flexibility with the hours you work? Let us know as part of your application and if it's right for our customers, our business and for you, then we'll do everything we can to make it happen. Here at Allianz, we are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter. We believe in supporting hybrid work patterns, which balance the needs of our customers, with your personal circumstances and our business requirements.

This job is with Allianz Commercial, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.At Allianz, we're proud to be one of the world's leading insurance and asset management groups. Our mission is to secure the future for our customers, employees, and communities while fostering innovation and delivering outstanding service.As part of our continued growth in the UK commercial market, we're looking for a Senior Property & Casualty Underwriter to join our Chelmsford office on a hybrid basis, playing a key role in driving profitable new business.Role Description This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced underwriter to take ownership of new business development across Property & Casualty lines. You will work closely with brokers and internal stakeholders to identify, shape, and secure high-quality opportunities while maintaining underwriting discipline and profitability.