Job Description

Let’s care for tomorrow.

Your ambitionsYour dreamsYour tomorrow

At Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty SE (AGCS), we are the global leader for insuring corporate and specialty risks within Allianz CommercialWhether it’saircraft, the world’s biggest ships and tallest building, cyber-attacks or climate change impacts, AGCShas the major risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.

We are looking for aJunior Underwriting Analyst – Allianz Commercial Underwriting – based in London.

Your Team

The AGCS Global Construction Team manages our global portfolio of construction risks. Within a CUO team of Global, Product and Regional leaders located around the world, we grow and shape our portfolio of large construction projects and major contractors’ annual policies. Our clients build the world’s infrastructure and transport systems, and grow and renew our energy and industrial assets. We are market-leaders in all aspects of large construction and we work with industry experts to add value to our brokers, our clients and their projects.

The Impact You Will Have

Reporting to the Global Head of Construction and working alongside our Senior Underwriting Portfolio Analyst, you will join the team as a Junior Underwriting Analystresponsible for the preparation and interpretation of portfolio dataYou will support the work of other team members, including daily interaction with the Global Head of Construction, engaging in discussions with colleagues in Underwriting, Finance, Portfolio Steering, Pricing, Distribution and Marketing

Some of your specific responsibilities could include

• Support, prepare and coordinate reporting and portfolio management tasks across countries, regions and sub-lines of business, as well as in several technical excellence initiatives

• Completion of ad-hoc requests in a timely, reliable and independent manner

• Drive and optimize the flow of data quality in order to support a better portfolio steering

• Take charge of best practices, project steering and change requests

• Work in close alignment with both the business project lead and further AGCS stakeholders to translate and implement business requirements into technical requirements (technology/data architecture), to ensure solutions meet the existing needs and additionally, generate business value.

• Represent the Line of Business/Underwriter in respect of global (IT) systems and processes

What You’ll Bring to the Role

• Experience in international industrial insurance and/or reinsurance

• Experience in analytical, numerical and adaptive problem solving tasks, using a logical and methodological approach

• Experience in communication of results to stakeholders

• Ability to multitask with a focus on effective use of your own resources, in order to manage tasks and priorities simultaneously under tight deadlines

• Proficient in analysing global processes - general as well as highly specific processes, as well as being able to identify, address and implement efficiency potential

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

• Outstanding communication and collaboration skills

• Ability to work in an international environment, respecting time-zones and differing working cultures

• Excellent tertiary qualification (ideally Masters), preferably in the area of analytics or business

• Advanced skills in MS Excel and SQL. Python know-how is a bonus

• A willingness to learn and explore how AI can enhance your role and the broader organization is expected.

• Fluent English skills, other languages advantageous

98783 | Underwriting | Professional | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | Permanent

What’s in it for you?

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working. Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.

Let’s care for your financial wellbeing

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension.

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress

From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns

From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We've got your back.

Let’s care for our society and our planet

With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.

Care to join us?

Allianz Commercial is the center of expertise of Allianz Group, insuring mid-sized businesses, large enterprises, and special risks. Our customers include top consumer brands, financial institutions, industry leaders, the global aviation and shipping industries, as well as family-owned and medium-enterprises. We also cover unique risks such as offshore wind farms, infrastructure projects and film productions. Our clients trust us to provide a wide range of traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and multinational services, and seamless claims handling. Allianz Commercial helps customers to prepare for what's ahead.

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At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matters, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.

People with disabilities:
We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed.  If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please email agcsglobalcareers@allianz.com

Recruitment Agencies: 
Allianz Commercial has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly.  Allianz Commercial does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters.  Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired.  When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact managers directly. Failure to comply could/may result in the disqualification of the candidates and/or the termination of our contract and/or fees not being paid.

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