Assistant Vice President, Asia Pacific Healthcare Division

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description


Take the next step in your career with us.

Allied World is an ideal place for talented professionals who are driven by a belief in the value of collaboration and the power of knowledge.

We believe that when our great people work together and support one another, our clients receive the best solutions. We embrace unique perspectives and empower each person to grow through professional development, career training and mentoring programs.

Our people are our most important asset, and we are very proud of the quality of our team members.

Job Summary:

As Assistant Vice President for Asia Pacific Healthcare Division, you will be responsible for underwriting a complex book of Healthcare Liability business comprised of physicians, hospitals & clinics, allied health, paramedic professionals and general/public liability insurance in over 20 different countries and jurisdictions across Asia Pacific. Key responsibility will be underwriting and managing the large and complex healthcare systems out of Australia by working together with our underwriting and claims teams in London, Singapore and Australia. You will be also empowered to develop SME market in Australia and introduce the best-in-class patient safety and risk management programmes to our insured doctors, hospitals and various other healthcare professionals with our Medico-Legal Consultant and Healthcare Risk Manager supporting you in these initiatives. Reinforcing our market leading position with these efforts, you will be fulfilling your responsibilities of meeting projected profitability, GWP, and expense goals, implementing proper underwriting disciplines/guidelines, marketing and servicing of existing and potential insureds.

Job Duties and Competencies:

  • Underwrite and manage the large and complex hospitals and healthcare systems out of Australia by working together with our underwriting and claims teams in London, Singapore and Australia. Develop SME market in Australia.
  • Work with the team in growing the Healthcare portfolio profitably across Asia Pacific.
  • Work closely with our Medico-Legal Consultant and Healthcare Risk Manager to introduce the best-in-class patient safety and risk management programmes to our existing and potential insureds.Produce consistent gross and net underwriting profit.
  • Consistently communicate and display Allied World Healthcare\xe2\x80\x99s brand values and key points of difference to the market through an open, can-do attitude, fostering collaboration, communication and professionalism.
  • Execute approved business plan to establish and develop a balanced and diverse book of business in accordance with underwriting guidelines.
  • Exercise proper underwriting pricing and discipline to meet profitability goals, complying with underwriting guidelines, systems and procedures.
  • Maintain underwriting files in an orderly manner and in accordance with the underwriting guidelines.
  • Interact with existing and prospective clients such as doctors and hospitals, lawyers in legal panels, brokers, re-insurers and other business partners in support of the business.
  • Work with Actuarial, Claims, Operations, Finance, IT and other AW departments in partnership.
  • Maintain high level of professionalism, integrity and trust.
  • Other duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications

Essential Requirements:
  • 7+ or more years of experience in writing Healthcare Liability / Medical Malpractice (general or professional liability experience may be considered) / Life Science in Australia and/or other similarly litigious jurisdictions.
  • Strong knowledge of Healthcare Liability underwriting philosophy and basic fundamentals, techniques, and underwriting guidelines espoused by the company and in written form.
  • Proven existing relationships with audiences throughout the insurance value chain including clients/buyers, client executives, brokers and leadership contacts.
  • Mature, motivated self-starter, with strong organizational skills and ability to function independently with limited resources.
  • Ability to work in conjunction with other functional departments.
  • Strong fundamentals in pricing, portfolio analysis and management, and team management.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to travel as required.
Working at Allied World

Our team of over 1,400 professionals has deep expertise in the industry. They enjoy their work, and many have served for several years. This is what you can expect when you join us:

\xc2\xb7 Instant membership in the Allied World Family \xe2\x80\x94 a global network of colleagues who will support your career journey

\xc2\xb7 A manager who will help you build your career through a structured coaching program

\xc2\xb7 Access to a full suite of learning and development tools and resources

Global Presence

We are headquartered in Bermuda, with offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Costa Mesa, Dallas, Dublin, Farmington (CT), Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto and Zug.

Our Business

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd, through its subsidiaries, is a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions. We operate under the brand Allied World and have supported clients, cedents and trading partners with thoughtful service and meaningful coverages since 2001. We are a subsidiary of , and benefit from a worldwide network of affiliated entities that allow us to think and respond in non-traditional ways.

Allied World is an equal opportunity employer. Subject to applicable law, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, age, disability, military service, marital or civil partnership status, family status, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law or regulation in the relevant jurisdiction where we operate.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1369255
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Education
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