General Manager - Underwriting & Reinsurance
Core
Oversees technical results, underwriting strategy, pricing, and reinsurance management for non-life insurance classes to ensure profitable growth within risk appetite.
Role type
Senior executive general manager (underwriting & reinsurance)
Builds
Non-life insurance portfolio and reinsurance programmes
Domain
Insurance (General Insurance/Reinsurance)
Required skills
Strategic planning, underwriting policy setting, reinsurance programme design, portfolio remediation, risk appetite management, regulatory compliance, team leadership, financial modeling, catastrophe exposure modeling, AML/KYC enforcement
Preferred skills
MBA, CII/IIK qualifications, digital underwriting tools expertise, data automation
Technologies
Reinsurance platforms, risk modeling tools, AML screening systems
Responsibilities
Define target portfolio mix and profitability targets; set underwriting guidelines and risk appetite; design and negotiate reinsurance treaties; monitor loss ratios and rate adequacy; ensure compliance with IRA and Group standards; lead technical team development and succession planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (ExCo member)