Business Development Director, North America

3 weeks ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Descartes Underwriting Full time

ABOUT DESCARTES UNDERWRITING

Descartes Underwriting is a leading provider of parametric insurance solutions for weather and climate-related risks. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia, we offer innovative and effective risk management solutions to our clients. Our team of industry veterans and scientists works together to bring underwriting excellence and provide our clients with peace of mind.

YOUR ROLE

As a Regional Director of Business Development for North America, you will play a key role in leading our regional business development activities. You will be responsible for expanding our corporate broker network, developing and promoting our value proposition, and identifying new business opportunities. You will also work closely with our leadership team to develop and adapt sales and marketing strategies for the North American market.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Expand our corporate broker network in the North American market and build strong relationships to generate new opportunities and secure renewals.
  • Develop and promote the value proposition of our parametric products as a proactive element within brokers' strategic toolkit.
  • Understand and identify North American market needs for parametric offerings and generate meaningful business opportunities.
  • Represent Descartes Underwriting externally at broker, client, and industry meetings and events, including occasional public speaking engagements.
  • Develop and adapt sales and marketing strategies for the North American market.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with our Paris-based underwriting and BD teams to optimize business opportunities and meet ratio objectives.
  • Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth underwriting and claims settlement processes.
  • Monitor insurance industry and parametric-specific developments in the North American market and communicate insights internally.
  • Travel: this position will entail business travel, including overnight stays.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in the North American Property Casualty insurance market, in a business development and/or underwriting capacity.
  • Candidates with experience from a brokerage firm or underwriting company are highly preferred.
  • Fluency in English (written and verbal communication) is required.
  • Good command of one additional language (e.g. Spanish) is valued.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong consultative selling skills with a focus on problem-solving.
  • Strong analytical capabilities and financial acumen.

BENEFITS

  • Opportunity to work and learn with teams from the most prestigious schools and research labs in the world.
  • Commitment from Descartes Underwriting to staff continued learning and development.
  • Work in a collaborative professional environment.
  • Be part of an international team passionate about diversity.
  • Join a company with a true purpose: helping our clients build resilience to climate change.
  • A competitive salary, bonus, and benefits based on candidates' experience and qualifications.

At Descartes Underwriting, we cherish the value of diversity and are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination and for equal opportunities. We foster an inclusive work environment that respects all differences.



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