About the Role: 

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Treaty Underwriting Manager to lead and develop our treaty reinsurance portfolio across Asia region. This is a senior, hands-on role for a proven treaty underwriter with strongtrack-record and market credibility, sound technical judgment, and the ability to balance growth with disciplined risk management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead underwriting, structuring, and renewal of treaty reinsurance programs across assigned regions
• Manage a diversified portfolio including but not limited to Property, Casualty, Motor, Engineering, and Energy treaties
• Drive portfolio strategy in line with underwriting guidelines, capital appetite, and profitability targets
• Lead technical and commercial negotiations with cedents and brokers.
• Review loss experience, portfolio performance, and exposure trends, working closely with actuarial and claims teams
• Represent underwriting positions to senior management and internal committees
• Support and mentor underwriting team members, contributing to talent development and technical depth

Experience & Technical Requirements

• 7+ years of reinsurance experience, with preference in treaty underwriting
• Experience leading treaty portfolios across Asia region, preferably south Asia
• Strong technical understanding of treaty structures, pricing fundamentals, loss analysis, and wordings
• Demonstrated ability to independently lead renewals and manage complex negotiations
• Strong understanding of regional regulatory environments and market dynamics

Commercial & Market Profile

• Established relationships with major international and regional brokers
• Strong commercial judgment with a disciplined underwriting mindset
• Ability to balance strategic market support with technical underwriting.
• Confident decision-maker able to challenge market practice when required

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Insurance, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
• Professional insurance qualifications (ACII or equivalent) are strongly preferred