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Key Responsibilities
Senior Underwriting & Portfolio Ownership
Underwrite and structure complex parametric insurance solutions covering natural catastrophe, weather, energy and agricultural risks.
Set underwriting terms including pricing, limits, triggers, wordings and coverage structures, aligned with AXA Climate’s risk appetite and underwriting guidelines.
Act as underwriting owner for key and complex accounts, ensuring disciplined risk selection and sustainable profitability.
Manage and optimise the underwriting portfolio to deliver profitable growth in line with annual business plans.
Support facultative reinsurance (FAC) placement and structuring in collaboration with the Reinsurance Domain Lead.
Governance, Quality & Technical Leadership
Lead the 4‑eye underwriting review process, providing high‑quality, experience‑based feedback on complex cases.
Act as a technical mentor for junior underwriters through coaching, case reviews and knowledge sharing.
Ensure strong underwriting governance, compliance and consistency across the UK & APAC portfolio.
Broker, Client & Market Engagement
Represent AXA Climate with brokers, clients and partners
Present and explain parametric insurance products and structures, including coverage design, pricing logic and claims mechanisms.
Lead discussions on contractual terms, policy issuance and claims support, working with capacity providers and partners.
Provide market insight on competitive landscape, client needs and emerging climate risk trends.
Market Development & Collaboration
Work closely with domain leads to expand AXA Climate’s market presence and broker relationships.
Build strong internal partnerships with AXA XL and wider AXA Group stakeholders.
Collaborate with product, analytics and commercial teams to co‑develop innovative parametric solutions addressing evolving climate risks.
Candidate Profile
5 to 10 years’ experience in underwriting, risk analysis or actuarial roles, ideally with exposure to climate risk, weather risk, natural catastrophe and or parametric insurance.
Experience providing technical oversight, mentoring or informal leadership is advantageous.
Strong academic background in a quantitative or scientific discipline such as engineering, actuarial science, meteorology or statistics.
Strong analytical skills with sound technical judgement and decision making capability.
Confident communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively in an international, fast paced environment

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