Senior Liability Underwriter

Job Title: Senior Liability Underwriter
Location: Belgium
Languages Required: Dutch and English (French is a bonus)

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Liability Underwriter to join our team in Belgium. In this role, you will be responsible for underwriting large and complex liability risks, with a focus on providing tailored insurance solutions for our clients. Your expertise will help assess, evaluate, and manage a diverse portfolio of large-scale corporate risks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Underwriting large liability risks: Evaluate, assess, and manage large and complex liability risks for major corporate clients, ensuring accurate risk selection and pricing.
• Risk analysis and assessment: Perform in-depth analyses of legal, technical, and financial information to make informed underwriting decisions.
• Client relationship management: Work closely with brokers, clients, and partners to provide tailored risk solutions and maintain long-term relationships.
• Portfolio management: Develop and maintain a profitable book of business, continuously monitoring market trends and emerging risks.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams including claims, legal, and risk management to enhance underwriting performance and deliver comprehensive solutions.
• Compliance and reporting: Ensure all underwriting activities adhere to internal guidelines, local regulations, and compliance standards.
• Market research and development: Stay updated on market developments, competitor activities, and emerging liability trends to identify new business opportunities.

Required Qualifications:

• Languages: Fluent in Dutch and English (French is an asset).
• Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in liability underwriting, with a focus on large or complex risks.
• Industry knowledge: Strong understanding of liability products, legal liability frameworks, and regulatory environments in Belgium and Europe.
• Analytical skills: Ability to assess complex risk data and provide sound underwriting decisions.
• Communication: Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and brokers.
• Problem-solving: Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make sound decisions under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with large multinational clients or in an international setting.
• Strong network within the Belgian and European insurance market.
• Professional insurance certifications (e.g., CII, CPCU) are a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading clients and partners
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development

If you are a skilled underwriter with a passion for big risks and a knack for strategic decision-making, we’d love to hear from you!