D&O Underwriter | International Insurance Group in Brussels

As a D&O Underwriter, you will contribute to the development and management of a portfolio of Corporate risks, with a particular focus on Directors & Officers Liability and Financial Lines.

You will combine risk analysis, underwriting expertise and commercial insight to evaluate opportunities, structure appropriate insurance solutions and build strong relationships with brokers and corporate clients.

Key Responsibilities

Underwriting & Risk Analysis

• Analyze Corporate and D&O risks by assessing companies, their activities, financial situation, governance and overall risk exposure.
• Evaluate new business opportunities and determine appropriate underwriting conditions.
• Structure tailored insurance solutions balancing client needs, risk appetite and portfolio profitability.
• Review existing policies and renewals while identifying changes in risk exposure.
• Develop your expertise across D&O and broader Financial Lines products.

Broker & Client Relationships

• Develop strong and long-term relationships with insurance brokers, corporate clients and other market stakeholders.
• Act as a trusted business partner by combining technical understanding with a pragmatic and solution-oriented approach.
• Discuss and negotiate terms, conditions and coverage with brokers.
• Understand clients' business models and challenges to identify appropriate insurance solutions.
• Represent the company during broker meetings, client discussions and relevant market events.

Portfolio & Business Development

• Contribute actively to the development of the D&O and Financial Lines portfolio in Belgium.
• Identify new business opportunities and participate in the company's broader growth strategy.
• Develop a strong understanding of the Belgian Corporate insurance market and its key players.
• Combine disciplined underwriting with a commercial mindset to support sustainable and profitable growth.
• Participate in strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening the company's presence in the Belgian market.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work closely with local and international underwriting specialists and other internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to a culture focused on technical excellence, quality and continuous improvement.
• Share market insights and contribute to the evolution of underwriting approaches and solutions.
• Take ownership of your responsibilities while benefiting from the expertise of an established international organization.

We are open to different professional backgrounds. More than a predefined career path, our client is looking for someone with strong analytical capabilities, commercial awareness and the ambition to develop within Corporate Insurance.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Law, Business, Engineering or another relevant field.
• Previous experience in D&O, Financial Lines, Corporate Insurance or Underwriting is highly valued but not mandatory for candidates with a relevant transferable background.
• Professionals coming from Corporate Banking, SME Banking or B2B commercial roles with strong exposure to corporate clients are also encouraged to apply.
• Ability to understand a company's business model, financial situation and underlying risks.
• Strong analytical mindset combined with genuine commercial flair.
• Comfortable developing relationships with brokers, clients and senior stakeholders.
• Business-minded, proactive and solution-oriented.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work autonomously and take ownership.
• Motivated by business development while maintaining a strong focus on technical quality and risk selection.
• Professional proficiency in Dutch is highly valued, combined with a good command of English and/or French.

The ideal candidate sits at the intersection between technical expertise and business development: someone who can understand and assess a risk while also building trusted commercial relationships. 

• A permanent contract within a leading international insurance group with strong expertise in Corporate and Industrial risks.
• A unique opportunity to join an ambitious Belgian operation during an important phase of growth and contribute directly to its development.
• Real visibility and impact: you will work within a lean local structure where your ideas, decisions and contribution genuinely matter.
• Direct exposure to senior decision-makers and experienced insurance professionals, both locally and internationally.
• A highly entrepreneurial environment combining the agility of a growing Belgian team with the expertise and resources of a global insurance organization.
• Exposure to large Corporate clients and complex risks, allowing you to rapidly strengthen your expertise in D&O and Financial Lines.
• Significant autonomy and responsibility, with the opportunity to contribute to both underwriting and portfolio development.
• Strong long-term career opportunities as the Belgian business and team continue to expand.
• A culture built around expertise, quality, continuous improvement and high standards of client service.

An Attractive Compensation Package

• A highly competitive salary, tailored to your experience, technical expertise and potential to contribute to the development of the business.
• An attractive annual performance bonus, rewarding both your individual contribution and business performance.
• A premium company car, adapted to your level of seniority.
• A generous monthly net expense allowance, further optimizing your overall compensation.
• Meal vouchers and additional fringe benefits.
• Comprehensive group and hospitalization insurance, providing long-term financial protection and peace of mind.
• Stock-based incentives, allowing you to benefit further from your contribution to the organization.
• A generous annual leave package, supporting a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.
• Flexible working possibilities combined with a culture that values collaboration, proximity and strong team dynamics.