Deputy Property Manager, A&Nz

**Your Role**:
The position of Deputy Property Manager is within our Property A&NZ team. The position holds joint accountability with the Property Manager, A&NZ for the management of the A&NZ Property portfolio including the development and implementation of business strategies to achieve agreed planned growth and profitability targets.

This position is a technical resource consulting to the business on the Property product lines. Within Chubb the role requires that the individual coaches and develops less experienced staff, both in technical and soft skills and is able to demonstrate enthusiasm and an ability to make decisions both independently and in collaboration with colleagues and/or managers.

**Your Responsibilities**:
Assist with the monitoring of production, profitability, new business and retention targets so as to ensure that the portfolio is performing as per expectations, and take action to address any current or potential risks to delivery of target results
- Ensure sustainable levels of profitability for the portfolio through the underwriting cycle.
- Manage in cost effective way - focussing on expense efficiency
- Monitor and develop of the appropriate mix of products and distribution to achieve agreed strategic objectives
- Work with the Property Manager, A&NZ to ensure that Property underwriting practices meet Chubb's standards, through regular monitoring of underwriter performance and the proper implementation of peer review, underwriting audit and other quality control processes.
- Ensure that the levels of intermediary and customer service provided by the Property team are in line with any agreed standards and support Chubb's reputation in the market as a professional and service-oriented company
- Contribute to the business goals in a cost effective and timely manner, implementing changes to business practices or procedures as necessary, whilst ensuring necessary risk management and compliance requirements are met
- Play a lead role in actively engaging both existing and prospective producers, clients and other relevant stakeholders to and promote Chubb's Property products and services
- Determine appropriate distribution channels and products to achieve desired growth and profit objectives
- Work in partnership with the Distribution Managers to recruit, train, develop and retain talent necessary to achieve business plans.
- A relevant tertiary qualification or the equivalent business experience
- In-depth experience in underwriting and management as evidenced by a minimum of 8 years insurance experience with specialisation in Property
- Demonstrated effective communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills so as to be capable of engaging with all levels of internal and external parties
- Proven analytical skills necessary to judge the desirability of complex or unusual Property risks
- Demonstrated ability to reduce complex material and situations into understandable training modules, along with the ability to act as mentor to underwriting staff
- Strong working knowledge of sales processes and product marketing
- Strong working knowledge of underwriting, product pricing and profitability metrics and drivers

Chubb is the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurer. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.