Allianz UK
Underwriting Manager Property Owners or Commercial Combined
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Senior Underwriting Manager
You will lead underwriting delivery within your business area, driving strong portfolio performance, technical excellence and profitable growth. This is a key leadership role where you will develop underwriting capability while ensuring disciplined, high-quality decision-making aligned to strategy.
Location & Working Pattern
This role is based in our London office, with a hybrid working model (expectation to attend office 2-3 days per week).
Pay & Rewards
Pay is dependent on experience, skills and location and forms part of our total reward package—اط sử dụng bao gồm thường intéress tử, phụ cấp. comprehensive benefits framework.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor account and portfolio performance, identifying under- and over-performance and implementing corrective actions
- Deliver KPI targets across complex cases and portfolios, aligned to business strategy
- Apply underwriting authority with a clear understanding of P&L impact and portfolio performance
- Make key commercial decisions to support proitable growth and strengthen distribution relationships
- Support business development aligned to distribution segmentation strategy
- Conduct underwriting inspections, account control and quality reviews where required
- Produce and deliver technical training, mentoring and coaching to underwriting teams
- Partner with Head Office and training teams to design and deliver technical capability frameworks
- Collaborate with Sales, Distribution, Pricing, Claims and Operations to support delivery
- Represent Allianz in internal & external forums, engaging key stakeholders
- Lead, motivate and develop a team of underwriters to drive strong results & high engagement
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Essential Qualifications & Skills
- Strong technical expertise in:
- Policy wordings, clauses and non-standard cover
- Risk assessment, pricing and terms
- Claims drivers and mitigation strategies
- Underwriting governance, legislation and regulatory frameworks
- Ability to interpret statistical data, identify trends and leverage opportunities
- Knowledge of reinsurance principles (treati and facultative arrangements)
- Strong commercial acumen and experience in portfolio/account management
- Proven leadership in managing or developing underwriting teams
- Exceptional communication & stakeholder engagement
Desirable Qualifications & Skills
- ACII qualification or equivalent industry experience
- Modules completed in underwriting academies (or similar professional development)
- Experience in project/change delivery within underwriting
- Contribution to product development or segmentation initiatives
- Demonstrated track record in delivering under challenging objectives
- Experience with ethic కచ్చptic AI applications
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What We Offer
- Recognition & rewards (flexible salary packages, performance bonuses)
- Flexible working (remote options, hybrid models)
- Global career opportunities across Allianz Group
- Training & development (career progression, mentorship)
- Insurance discounts (car, home, pet coverage, retail perks)
- Wellness benefits
- Flexible buy/sell holiday options
- Contributory pension scheme
- Volunteer days
- Hybrid working aligned to personal/performance needs (signatories of ABI Flexible Working Charter).
Our Commitment to Inclusivity
Allianz is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to gender equity and diversity—contribute:(phải có cơ hội cho tất cả mọi người được tham gia đóng góp).
- EDGE certified for gender inclusion
- Women in Finance Charter member
- Disability Confident employer
- Neurodiversity-friendly workplace
- Tailored adjustments offered (ergonomic support, flexible work, mentorship).
Accessible Application Process
We support candidates with disabilities via Allianz’s Offer an Interview Scheme (if essential criteria are met). For assistance (larger text, hard copies, spoken applications), contact:
Hr-recruitment@allianz.co.uk Aoife Magee (interview queries)
Closing Date: 08.07.2026 | Applications assess ongoing; early closure possible with sufficient volume.
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