Underwriter Professional Indemnity

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Sompo has a unique opportunity for an Underwriter Professional Indemnity in our Financial Lines team Italy.

This role will work closely with the Italy Financial Lines Manager as well as the Continental Europe Head of Professional Indemnity, focusing on the development and expansion of our client and broker relationships, as well as supporting for the acceleration of profitable growth and retention in achieving profitability targets, in line with our local, regional and global strategies.

Additionally, the role will require acting as a company ambassador in the marketplace and with other external stakeholders, seeking to develop and maintain relationships with these key constituents and influencers.

Location: This position will be based out of our Milan office. We strive for collaboration, which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long lasting careers.

Our Business, Your Impact, Our Opportunity
What you’ll be doing:

Contribute to the growth and profitability of Sompo International Professional Indemnity portfolio by actively sourcing submissions

Analyze questionnaires, submissions, policy wordings, technical reports to assess exposures

Analyze underwriting information and ensure appropriate terms and conditions are secured in line with the Sompo Professional Indemnity Underwriting Strategy

Meet and negotiate with clients and brokers to build relationships and to develop new and renewal business

Contribute to building a well-diversified and balanced book in terms of risk profile and segmentation

Perform contract negotiation, attend and travel to client meetings, presentations to customers and conduct underwriting reviews

Develop, launch and maintain local language Professional Indemnity product versions for the Italian market, watch local market and products developments

Be responsible for underwriting document filings, accuracy of data entries to systems and contract integrity for accounts underwritten

Effectively interact,



communicate and negotiate with all levels of external and/or internal business partners (such as Distribution, Claims, Risk Engineering)

Support marketing efforts, creating high quality, original solutions to enhance the reputation and market presence of Sompo International

Focus on other value-added projects, developments, and activities, as required

Contribute to adapt and focus the general European regional strategy and appetite structure to the specific needs and opportunities of the Italian scenario

What You’ll Bring

5+ years of experience working in underwriting position in Professional Indemnity in Italy; wider experience is a plus

Deep technical knowledge of Professional Indemnity exposures

Strong expertise in international Large Corporate risks underwriting

Good network within the Italian broker and inhouse risk manager Community

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

The highest levels of integrity

Team player

Good understanding of economic relationships, business models in the insurance industry and knowledge of strategy development

Recognizes opportunities and approaches new trends with an entrepreneurial mindset

Good understanding of the insurance regulatory environment in Italy and its influence in business development, underwriting and claims management strategies

Naturally connects and builds strong relationships with others, demonstrating strong emotional intelligence and an ability to communicate clearly and persuasively

Language skills: Italian, English any other European language is a plus

Willingness to travel internationally as required





At Sompo, we recognize that the talent, skills, and commitment of our employees drive our success. This is why we offer competitive, high-quality compensation and agevolazioni programs to eligible employees.

Our compensation program is built on a foundation that promotes a pay-for-performance culture, resulting in higher incentive awards, on average, when the Company does well and lower incentive awards when the Company underperforms. The total compensation opportunity for all regular, full-time employees is a combination of base salary and incentives that gets adjusted upfront based on overall Company performance with final awards based on individual performance.

We continuously evaluate and update our benefit programs to ensure that our plans remain competitive and meet the needs of our employees and their dependents.

Below is a summary of some of the benefits we offer, which may vary depending on the country:

Health & Wellness Benefits

Retirement & Savings Plans

Global Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Qualification benefits

Who We Are And What We Stand For
At Sompo, our shared purpose is to create meaningful value for clients, communities, and each other. We strive to foster a workplace where everyone feels respected, included, and empowered to excel. As a global organization, we embrace diversity and champion equal opportunity. Guided by our core values—Accountability, Agility, Collaboration, Development, and Integrity, we build trust and support one another to achieve our goals worldwide. Life at Sompo page

Our values come to life in how we hire and grow talent. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational need, and we strive to ensure equitable access to opportunities so everyone can do their best work. If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact the recruiter in charge.

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