Senior Specialty Underwriter (m/f/d), Saint-Ouen

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Tasks

• Manage and coordinate Automotive Specialty quotations globally, with primary focus on U.S. business
• Partner closely with the Senior Lead and Head of Pricing & Underwriting on core business initiatives
• Work collaboratively with the U.S. Specialty team to manage and grow the portfolio
• Serve as a key point of contact with Pricing, Network Management, Technical Product, Monitoring, and other stakeholders as needed
• Underwrite and renew accounts to support profitable growth
• Develop technical pricing offers in collaboration with Business Units, Sales, Risk, Legal, Compliance, and Reinsurance
• Ensure adherence to underwriting authority, governance standards, and the four‑eyes principle
• Support Sales negotiations and contribute to Pricing and Actuarial initiatives
• Align underwriting decisions with the Line of Business strategy, risk appetite, and product guidelines
• Operate effectively in a technology‑enabled environment, leveraging AI, data analytics, and cloud‑based tools responsibly and in line with governance and ethical standards
• Work effectively in an environment shaped by artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, data analytics, and cloud‑based tools, using insights responsibly and in alignment with our standards for data governance, security, and ethical use.

Profile

• Bachelors degree (e.g., actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, or business) preferred
• CPCU designation is a plus
• At least 4 years of experience in case underwriting , pricing, or actuarial roles
• Experience in Automotive Underwriting would be a plus
• Strong strategic mindset with the ability to align daily work to business objectives
• Solid financial acumen and understanding of profitability drivers
• Comfort working with pricing models, assumptions, and actuarial methodologies
• Working knowledge of reinsurance structures and their impact on underwriting and pricing
• Proven experience in specialty risk assessment and risk management
• Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to present complex topics effectively
• Experience contributing to and leading projects or workstreams
• Adaptability and effectiveness in a changing environment
• Familiarity with Allianz products, processes, or systems is a plus
• Fluency in written and spoken English