Senior Underwriter Property

Senior Underwriter Property page is loaded Senior Underwriter Property Apply locations Paris, France time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R2832 As a leading provider of insurance and reinsurance with worldwide operations and employees in Bermuda, U.S., U.K., Continental Europe and Asia, we recognize that our success is derived directly from those who matter the most: our people. At Sompo International, our values of integrity, collaboration, agility, execution and excellence underpin our culture and our commitment to providing an employee experience that attracts and engages the best talent in the industry. As we continue to grow, we strive to find diverse, innovative and driven professionals to join our teams and offer a broad range of career and development opportunities at all levels, in multiple business areas, in each of our locations throughout the world. Our compensation and benefits programs are market driven and competitive, with excellent family friendly policies and flexible working provisions. Job Description

Are you looking for your next opportunity?

Sompo has a unique opportunity for a Senior Property Underwriter in our Property team in Paris.

Our Property Underwriting team keeps growing, and we are looking for our next team member in Paris.

This role will work closely with the Head of Property for France focusing on the development and expansion of our client and broker relationships, as well as supporting for the acceleration of profitable growth and retention in achieving profitability targets, in line with our local, regional and global strategies.

Location: This position will be based out of our Paris office. We strive for collaboration which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long lasting careers.

Our business, your impact, our opportunity:

What you'll be doing:

• Contribute to the growth and profitability of Sompo International Property portfolio by actively sourcing submissions

• Analyse submissions, policy wordings, technical reports to assess exposures • Analyse underwriting information and ensure appropriate terms and conditions are secured in line with the Sompo Property Underwriting Strategy

• Meet and negotiate with clients and brokers to build relationships and to develop new and renewal business

• Contribute to build a well-diversified and balanced book in terms of risk profile and segmentation

• Perform contract negotiation, attending and travelling to client meetings, presentations to customers and conducting underwriting reviews

• Effectively interact, communicate and negotiate with all levels of external and/or internal business partners (such as Distribution, Claims, Operations, Finances).

• Support marketing efforts, creating high quality, original solutions to enhance the reputation and market presence of Sompo.

What you'll bring:

• 10+ years of experience working in underwriting position in Property (and ideally Energy) in France

• Deep technical knowledge of Property exposures.

• Strong expertise in international large Corporate and heavy industry risk underwriting (ideally including energy) of global insurance programs

• Good network within the French broker and inhouse risk manager Community. • Language skills: English; French.

• Willingness to travel internationally as require

About Us We are Sompo, a global provider of commercial and consumer property, casualty, and specialty insurance and reinsurance. Building on the 130 years of innovation of our parent company, Sompo Holdings, Inc., Sompo employs approximately 9,500 people around the world who use their in-depth knowledge and expertise to help simplify and resolve your complex challenges. Because when you choose Sompo, you choose The Ease of ExpertiseTM. "Sompo" refers to the brand under which Sompo International Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based holding company, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, operates its global property and casualty (re)insurance businesses. Sompo International Holdings Ltd. is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Sompo Holdings, Inc., one of the leading property and casualty groups in the world with excellent financial strength as evidenced by ratings of A+ (Superior) from A.M. Best (XV size category) and A+ (Strong) from Standard & Poor's. Shares of Sompo Holdings, Inc. are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.