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Underwriting Manager, Dubai

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Atradius

Jan 8

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Dubai

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree, preferably with business or finance related focus, or equivalent years of experience;
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in buyer underwriting/ credit risk / financial analysis, preferably with managerial background;
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills;
  • Understanding of commercial dynamics and customer focus;
  • Proactive and confident to take the lead;
  • Excellent skills in written and spoken English;
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications;
  • Ability to travel domestic and abroad;

Responsibilities

  • Managing, guiding and coaching the Buyer Underwriting Team of international members;
  • Setting (and, if necessary, adjusting) country and sector underwriting strategies, and monitoring global and local trends and developments that can impact country, industry or buyer risks;
  • Coordinating the daily workload, risk management and customer service activities of the team with proactive and structured manner;
  • Regular coordination of developments regarding customers and prospects with counterparts at the Business Units. Visiting customers and buyers together with account managers and underwriters;
  • Developing and rolling out initiatives for efficiencies and automation in collaboration with central units;
  • Participate in the development and implementation of the Underwriting Operational Plan;
  • Coordination of activities, tasks and targets with managers from other functions such as Sales, Account Management, Special Risk Management and Key Account Underwriting;

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Underwriting Manager in Dubai?

The primary responsibility is to manage, guide, and coach the Buyer Underwriting Team, while setting and monitoring underwriting strategies and ensuring the team's effective risk management and customer service activities.

What qualifications are required for the Underwriting Manager position?

A bachelor’s degree in business or finance-related fields is preferred, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in buyer underwriting, credit risk, or financial analysis, preferably with a managerial background.

Are there opportunities for professional development at Atradius?

Yes, Atradius offers training and support to help employees reach their full potential, including opportunities for continuous professional development.

Is fluency in English necessary for this role?

Yes, excellent skills in written and spoken English are required for the Underwriting Manager position.

Will I be required to travel for this job?

Yes, the role requires the ability to travel both domestically and internationally.

What type of work environment can I expect at Atradius?

You can expect a dynamic, international, and challenging work environment that fosters teamwork and personal development.

What benefits does Atradius offer to its employees?

Atradius offers attractive terms and conditions, including a competitive salary, travel allowances, and a range of flexible benefits and rewards.

How does Atradius promote diversity within the company?

Atradius promotes an inclusive culture where all colleagues feel involved and valued, recognizing that diversity brings quality and innovative solutions to the organization.

What is the deadline to apply for the Underwriting Manager position?

The deadline to apply for the Underwriting Manager position is July 2, 2025, at 16:59.

Would I be part of an international team in this role?

Yes, you will lead and work with a team of international experts responsible for various markets in the Middle East region.

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Atradius

Managing Risk, Enabling Trade

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1925
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Atradius provides trade credit insurance, surety and collections services worldwide through a strategic presence in more than 50 countries. Atradius has access to credit information on over 240 million companies worldwide. Its credit insurance, bonding and collections products help protect companies throughout the world from payment risks associated with selling products and services on trade credit. Atradius forms part of Grupo Catalana Occidente (GCO.MC), one of the leading insurers in Spain and worldwide in credit insurance.

Culture & Values

  • People first

    Our colleagues, partners, brokers and customers are important. Our people first approach is built on the shoulders of ambitious teamwork and revolves around collaboration and mutual support. When a new person joins us, we’re proud that we often hear: ‘I already feel part of the Atradius family’.

  • Reliable accountability

    Our customers trust us to help them manage risk. We are transparent, consistent and accountable for all we do. This means, for example, that if we turn down a request for credit insurance, we like to explain why.

  • Constantly improving

    We provide the best levels of service to our customers and the best working environment for our colleagues by continuously looking for ways to improve. It is this ethos that keeps us at the forefront of our markets and is the drive that will see us evolve and enhance our offer as we grow.

  • Unrivalled service

    At the heart of our business is our commitment to managing risk and enabling trade. It is our mission to support our customers’ growth by helping them to strengthen their credit management processes through exceptional levels of service.

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