Commercial Underwriter

Position Commercial UnderwriterKey ResponsibilitiesUnderwritingofRenewalPoliciesandProcessingRenewaldocumentationinlinewithunderwriting authorityQuotationandBindingofNewBusinessinlinewithunderwritingauthorityInteractionwithourBrokerNetworkinacourteousandprofessionalmannerAssistintraininganddevelopmentofJuniorcommercialunderwritingstaff.Adherencetotheprevailingriskappetiteassetdownbytheboard.Assistinachievingannualincomegrowthasprovidedbytheboard.Assist in managing loss ratio performance in tandem with growth to acceptable levels of our Capital ProvidersAccompanytheCommercialManagerorSalesManageronpre-agreedbrokervisitstowiden broker support or solidify existing relationships.Assistinensuringdepartmentalconsistencyinhowtodealwithsupportingbrokers.While providing terms to ensure adherence to the Binder of any given Capital Provider regarding risk acceptance, sums insured and rates charged.Whiledealingwithbrokers,adherencetocompliancewiththeCPCanditsupdatesalongwith any other directives from the regulator, EU directivesor other Government agencies relative to the commercial departmentAdheretocompanypolicyinregardadvertising,productawarenessandcustomerservice.Follow directives as provided by the Board or Commercial Manager in connection with the running, strategy and direction of the Commercial Department.Ensure service levels of KennCo are kept up to standard, to include document flow, account queries, complaints, referrals etc.BestpracticefromadepartmentefficiencyandserviceviewpointAssistanceinsalesanalysisAssistanceinratingfeedbackonownandmarketproductsAssistanceinProductDevelopment,wordingsandpricingwhendirectedtoAssistwithinsurerauditinconjunctionwiththeComplianceDepartmentOther duties and responsibilities as may be required by the Board / Directors/Management.Key Requirements; Experience, Qualifications and Skills:Atleast5yearsofexperienceintheInsuranceIndustry.MinimumAPAcommercialqualificationisrequiredhoweverCIPisdesired.Strongteamplayerwithabilitytobuildrelationshipswithintheteam.Excellentcommunicationskills-bothwrittenandoralCommitmenttocontinuousimprovementofqualityandefficiencyEffective time management and organisational skillsAbilitytoworkunderpressureandonowninitiative.Strong Microsoft Office SkillsSalaryThe package offered will be competitive and will be tailored to the experience of the candidate.Job TypeFull-time, PermanentSupplemental Pay TypesPerformance Related Bonus (Payable Annually)Work ArrangementHybridbetweenremoteworkingandtheofficeOffice location: Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, Co. Dublin