Minato myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community

This job is with Allianz Commercial, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.

Please do not contact the recruiter directly.

We are looking for a Property Underwriter / Senior Underwriter, based in Tokyo, Japan.

Your Team


Our team is committed to delivering exceptional Property Underwriting services in Japan, ensuring comprehensive risk assessment and tailored solutions for our clients.

We leverage our deep understanding of the local market and regulatory environment to provide accurate and timely insights.

Collaborating closely with our clients, we strive to support their business objectives while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

The Impact You Will Have


You will report to the Head of Property, Hong Kong, Greater China & Japan and the Senior Underwriter, General Manager, Property Department, Japan.

Some Of Your Specific Responsibilities Could Include

Underwrite Profitable Business
Underwrite new and renewal accounts to meet top and bottom line targets
Negotiate participation, pricing and terms and conditions with brokers
Proactively manage capacity
Underwrite and evaluate Natural Catastrophe Accumulation, ensuring an understanding of catastrophe modelling and interpretation of scenarios (for relevant LoBs)
Underwriting Approach and Compliance
Underwrite in line with LoB governance framework - e.g. Underwriting Authorities, Underwriting Guidelines, Rules and Principles
Ensure contract certainty is achieved on all accounts at time of inception
Ensure utilization of global pricing tools
Ensure placing and binding of FAC Reinsurance prior to policy inception
Policy Documentation and Administration
Ensure accurate policy documentation issued to broker (where AGCS responsibility to do so) or broker has issued documentation (where broker responsibility)
File maintenance - ensure file is established (whether electronic or paper) and maintained for each risk and transaction handled
Proactively support completion of policy administration and credit control processes
Market Management
Proactively support acquisition of new business and retention of existing business (including client and broker negotiations where necessary)
Proactively liaise with MMC on market management initiatives
Relationship Management
Positively represent Allianz Commercial externally to the market
Proactively drive involvement of functional areas in Underwriting process, including
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key brokers and clients and other relevant stakeholders

What You'll Bring To The Role

Risk Assessment and Management:
Ability to assess risk inherent exposures and natural hazards relevant to LoB

Pricing and Market Management:
Analyze current performance against benchmarks applying how the market operates and functions, the business needs and customer needs

Contract Drafting and Interpretation:
Design, develop and implement consistent, robust wordings

Policy Management:
Robust understanding of policy administration life cycle, information collection, policy issuance, premium bookings, credit control, cancellation.
Demonstrable, established relationships with brokers at peer group level
Good understanding of regional / local LoB insurance markets and competitor landscape
Understanding of legal and regulatory framework
Experience working in complex, global matrix organization
The ability to utilize AI tools to support day-to-day tasks, improve efficiency, and contribute to data-driven decision-making is valuable.

Proficianecy in Japanese:
Business level

Proficianecy in English:
Business level

Proficiency in AI skills:
The ability to utilize AI tools to support day-to-day tasks, improve efficiency, and contribute to data-driven decision-making is valuable.

88041 | Underwriting | Professional | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | Permanent

What's in it for you?

Let's Care About Everything That Makes You, You

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong.

We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working.

Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.

Let's care for your financial wellbeing


We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension.

Let's care for your opportunities to progress


From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.

Let's care for life's twists and turns


From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach.

We've got your back.

Let's care for our society and our planet


With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.

Care to join us?

Allianz Commercial is the center of expertise of Allianz Group, insuring mid-sized businesses, large enterprises, and special risks.

Our customers include top consumer brands, financial institutions, industry leaders, the global aviation and shipping industries, as well as family-owned and medium-enterprises.

We also cover unique risks such as offshore wind farms, infrastructure projects and film productions.

Our clients trust us to provide a wide range of traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and multinational services, and seamless claims handling.

Allianz Commercial helps customers to prepare for what's ahead.

Learn more about careers at Allianz Commercial by clicking here.

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At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all.

And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matters, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.


We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.

People With Disabilities

We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed. If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please email


Recruitment Agencies:
Allianz Commercial has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Allianz Commercial does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters.

Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired.

When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact managers directly.

Failure to comply could/may result in the disqualification of the candidates and/or the termination of our contract and/or fees not being paid.



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