Underwriting Portfolio Manager

Job Title: Underwriting Portfolio Manager

Location: Dublin

Abrivia are currently recruiting an expert in Commercial Underwriting to join our client, a leading Global Insurance Organization, based in Dublin City Centre.

While leading and developing a small team, this role will play a key part in the implementation of an effective portfolio strategy, ensuring optimal results in pricing and underwriting.

Along with a competitive salary, our client is offering a hybrid working model and comprehensive benefits package.

Your Role:

* Promote the growth of talent within the team, establishing yearly targets, conducting performance evaluations, and pinpointing skills deficiencies.
* Ensure pricing and underwriting practices meet financial goals and achieve targeted customer outcomes.
* Supervise exposure management, to guarantee compliance with both UK and Group requirements.
* Lead portfolio reviews, providing updates on emerging risks, and leading on cross-functional projects.
* Track business performance against key metrics, analyse sales and retention trends and assist with portfolio management processes.
* Develop advanced portfolio management tools and work on proposals to maximize revenue.
* Work closely with stakeholders to create proposals that optimize revenue and shape the company’s portfolio for ideal exposure.

Requirements:

* 10 years’ experience in a large general insurance company with expertise in risk acceptance and rating.
* Previous experience in guiding and managing a team.
* Excellent understanding of business and underwriting performance metrics.
* Expert knowledge of the insurance industry, including ROI & UK legislation.
* Relevant industry qualification (CIP, MDI or ACII).
* Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
* Dedication to ongoing professional growth, to stay informed about the latest advancements in general insurance and the Irish market.

Should this position be of interest to you please forward your CV to Shauna in Abrivia Recruitment. All applications will remain in strict confidence.