About this role
Strategic Treaty Underwriter (F/M) - Reinsurance Reference: LU876512 Luxembourg Permanent Financial Services My client is looking for a commercially minded and relationship-driven Strategic Treaty Underwriter (F/M) to join its international P&C reinsurance team. Beyond strong technical underwriting capabilities, this role requires someone who genuinely enjoys being in direct contact with brokers and clients, developing long-term partnerships, and representing the company across international markets. You will play a key role in developing and managing a diversified treaty portfolio across Europe and Asia, with a strong focus on client engagement, strategic discussions, and market development. The position combines technical underwriting expertise with a highly business-facing dimension, including regular travel and active participation in negotiations and market meetings. Working within a lean and entrepreneurial environment, you will have the opportunity to contribute directly to the growth, reputation, and underwriting excellence of the platform. Your Key Responsibilities : Treaty Underwriting & Portfolio Management • Underwrite and manage complex P&C treaty reinsurance business in line with underwriting strategy and risk appetite. • Assess exposures across Property and Third-Party Liability lines, including catastrophe-exposed business. • Structure and price treaty programs using actuarial analysis, catastrophe models, and underwriting judgement. • Monitor portfolio performance, accumulations, and profitability metrics to support sustainable and profitable growth. Client & Market Relationship Management • Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers, cedants, and business partners across international markets. • Act as a key contact for clients, ensuring responsiveness, commercial understanding, and long-term partnership development. • Represent the company during client visits, market meetings, renewals, negotiations, and industry events. • Identify new business opportunities and contribute to the growth of the treaty portfolio across targeted regions. Strategic Contribution & Collaboration • Work closely with actuarial, claims, risk management, and finance teams to support portfolio steering and underwriting governance. • Contribute to the continuous improvement of underwriting tools, processes, and best practices. • Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate. • Actively contribute to the overall excellence and development of a dynamic and collaborative organisation. Your Profile : • 7+ years of experience in P&C treaty reinsurance underwriting. • Fluent in English • Strong exposure to international markets, ideally across Europe and/or Asia. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a genuine client-oriented mindset. • Ability to combine technical underwriting expertise with strong commercial judgement. • Comfortable operating in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment. • Experience with catastrophe modelling tools such as RMS or AIR.