About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and analytical Marine Underwriter (UAE National) to join our Marine Insurance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating marine insurance risks, assessing policy applications, and supporting profitable underwriting decisions while ensuring compliance with company guidelines and regulatory requirements.
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What You Will Do
- Assess and underwrite marine insurance risks for cargo, transit, and marine-related business.
- Review insurance applications, risk information, claims history, and supporting documentation.
- Evaluate risk exposures and recommend appropriate coverage terms, conditions, and pricing.
- Prepare quotations, endorsements, renewals, and policy documentation.
- Liaise with brokers, clients, and internal departments regarding underwriting requirements and risk assessments.
- Monitor underwriting performance and maintain accurate records within company systems.
- Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Support business development initiatives by providing underwriting expertise and market insights.
- Deliver timely service while maintaining underwriting quality and profitability standards.
- Assist with portfolio management and risk improvement initiatives.
Required Skills to be Successful
- UAE National with Family Book (Emirati) – Mandatory
- Bachelor’s Degree in:
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Finance
- Insurance
- Or a related discipline
Experience
- Fresh graduates with strong academic performance and an interest in insurance can be considered.
What Equips You for the Role
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good understanding of risk assessment principles.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong numerical and attention-to-detail capabilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and customer focus.
What We Are Looking For
- Interest in developing a career in Marine and General Insurance.
- Strong willingness to learn underwriting principles and marine risk assessment.
- Ability to make sound decisions based on data and risk analysis.
- Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence.
