Commercial Professional Indemnity Underwriting Manager

Company Details

Fortune 500 Company. General Insurer. Fast growing, dynamic organisation, dedicated to the development of its people. Berkley Insurance Asia, as a member of W. R. Berkley Corporation, prospers from a lineage of strength and stability. W. R. Berkley Corporation was founded in 1967, and is a Fortune 500 Company listed on the NYSE under ticker “WRB”..

Our organisation is actively committed to Innovation. Team members throughout our business live the Innovation Behaviours. This fosters an Innovation culture where new skills are learnt, ideas are shared and opportunities are created as we strive for better outcome.

Everything Counts, Everyone Matters

The Role

Are you ready to shape the future of Commercial and Project Professional Indemnity (PI) Class across Asia and the Middle East?

At Berkley Insurance Asia, we’re on the hunt for a trailblazer to spearhead our Commercial and Project Professional Indemnity initiative. This isn’t a role, this is a unique opportunity to build and develop a brand-new area of our business, to be the architect and shape the future of Commercial and Project PI.

You will unlock profitable pathways, cultivating robust partnerships, amplifying Commercial PI’s presence in the market and leveraging cutting-edge distribution channels.

At Berkley Insurance Asia, we value fresh thinking and encourage innovative ideas that can reshape the way we work. With your knowledge of the industry's tools and distribution channels, you will help us build stronger connections between insurers, brokers and our customers.

Key Responsibilities;

• Unlock Profitable Pathways; Our strategy roadmap for Commercial and Project PI ensures growth opportunities are seized while maintaining impeccable risk management standards.
• Forge Alliances, Elevate Brands; Cultivate robust partnerships with brokers, clients and industry stakeholders. Through targeted marketing campaigns, you’ll amplify Commercial and Project PI’s presence in the market.
• Expand Reach, Innovate Channels; Collaborate with distribution partners to broaden our impact. Implement cutting-edge distribution channels, optimising performance metrics dynamically.
• Unleash Efficiency; Work closely with underwriting teams, claims and operations. Your insights will enhance effectiveness, fostering cross-functional collaboration.

The Candidate - Skills, Qualifications & Experience

Required;

• Experience; Minimum 10 years of experience in Commercial PI underwriting and exposure to Project PI
• Market Savvy; Deep understanding of market dynamics and trends in the Project PI sector
• Portfolio Mastery; Proven success managing complex underwriting portfolio
• Business Development; Demonstrated experience in business development
• Global Perspective; Experience working across Asia and Middle East.