Underwriter - Commercial Lines/Fire Engineering/Corporate Underwriting - General Insurance - 5+ Years - Mumbai
Location - Mumbai
Summary
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Commercial Underwriting Manager to lead a high-performing underwriting team. This role requires deep domain knowledge, leadership skills, and a strategic mindset to assess risks, manage portfolios, drive growth, and ensure compliance in a fast-paced insurance environment.
Your Future Employer
A leading general insurance company recognized for innovation, customer-centric solutions, and robust underwriting practices. The organization offers a collaborative work culture with ample opportunities for leadership growth, cross-functional learning, and exposure to diversified portfolios across sectors.
Responsibilities -
- Lead and oversee the commercial underwriting team, ensuring sound risk assessment and portfolio management.
- Review policy wordings, endorsements, and exclusions in line with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with actuaries and analysts to enable competitive pricing and data-driven underwriting decisions.
- Ensure regulatory compliance and implement strong risk mitigation strategies.
- Drive market intelligence efforts to identify growth opportunities and stay ahead of emerging risks.
- Build and maintain relationships with brokers, clients, and reinsurers to support business development.
- Support claims teams with policy-related insights and contribute to renewals and endorsements.
- Conduct underwriting audits and ensure adherence to internal and industry best practices.
- Mentor team members, foster a learning culture, and promote continuous professional development.
Requirements -
- 5+ years of experience in commercial underwriting, Fire engineering within the general insurance industry.
- Strong technical knowledge of policy structures, regulatory frameworks, and risk evaluation.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Proven leadership and team mentoring capabilities.
- Familiarity with analytics tools and data-driven decision-making processes.
What is in it for you
- Lead underwriting strategy for a diversified portfolio.
- Work with cross-functional teams including actuaries, claims, and analytics.
- Be part of a dynamic and inclusive leadership team.
- Access to training, certifications, and career advancement programs.
- Opportunity to make a strategic impact on business growth.
Reach us - If you think this role aligns with your career aspirations, please send your updated CV to megha.rajput@crescendogroup.in for a confidential discussion.
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