What are the responsibilities and job description for the Underwriter position at msamlin?
Role: Underwriter Location: Singapore Contract Type: Permanent MS Amlin is expanding our direct insurance offerings in Lloyd's Specialty Lines across Asia Pacific and we’d like to hear from talented Underwriters to join our Singapore team. If you’re looking for an environment where you can shape the future of a platform, influence strategy and see the impact of your work every day, this could be the role for you. Whether you're early in your career or bring deep technical experience, we’d love to hear from you. About the Opportunity Our Underwriters sit at the centre of everything we do; without them our business simply wouldn’t function. In this role, you will take ownership of delivering the vision and strategy for your specific portfolio and market, contributing directly to how we grow and evolve. Historically, our Singapore operation has been predominantly reinsurance‑focused. As we move into our next phase, we’re investing heavily in growing our direct insurance portfolio across multiple classes in Singapore, eventually expanding to our Sydney office in 2027. We’re looking for Underwriters who bring: A strong commercial mindset and the ability to make balanced, informed decisions Deep market awareness and a respected professional reputation A curious, entrepreneurial attitude, someone energised by building and developing portfolios A client‑focused approach and the ability to cultivate meaningful, productive relationships Robust technical capability paired with sound commercial judgement Why Join Us? Play a key role in shaping a growing APAC insurance platform Work within a globally recognised and respected (re)insurance market Collaborate with highly skilled colleagues across our international network Access genuine development, progression and leadership opportunities Contribute directly to the growth of our Singapore and future Sydney operations Join a high‑performing, entrepreneurial environment where your impact is visible and valued What You Can Expect From Us Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you’ll also have access to: A supportive team with a collaborative culture A hybrid working environment Continuous learning opportunities and study support Structured career development pathways A comprehensive wellbeing and mental health support programme Employer‑supported volunteering (ESV) A workplace that encourages new ideas and innovative thinking Ready to shape the future with us? If you’re excited by growth, challenge, and opportunity, we’d love to speak with you. Apply directly or reach out to express your interest. We welcome confidential conversations and are actively engaging with talented Underwriters for upcoming roles. Join us and help shape the future of MS Amlin in APAC. #LI-MSAUL MS Amlin is a leading (re)insurer and part of the global MS&AD Group, with operations across Lloyd’s of London, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. With over 120 years of experience, we support businesses facing complex and demanding risks, providing continuity in an uncertain world. Our expertise covers Property, Casualty, Marine, Crisis Management, Natural Resources and Reinsurance, backed by strong underwriting capabilities and deep sector knowledge. At the core of our claims service is TRUST - Transparency, Responsiveness, Understanding, Solution-driven thinking, and Technical expertise. This defines how we manage claims and build lasting relationships.