Branch Manager

Shape the Future of Reinsurance in Asia-Pacific

About Berkley Re Asia :

Berkley Re Asia, part of the Fortune 500 W. R. Berkley Corporation, is a leading reinsurer delivering innovative capacity and underwriting expertise across Asia. With offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Beijing, and Malaysia, our local teams combine deep market knowledge with global strength. We pride ourselves on technical excellence, responsive service, and empowered local decision-making.

The Opportunity :

Are you ready to lead and inspire? As Branch Manager / Head of Underwriting, you'll play a pivotal role in the strategic and operational development of Berkley Re Asia. You'll oversee underwriting and marketing functions, drive business growth, and ensure our standards of excellence are upheld in every aspect of our operations.

Key Responsibilities :

Leadership & Strategy :

• Lead the development and execution of Berkley Re Asia's underwriting and marketing strategy.
• Oversee branch operations, including staff management and operational excellence.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and ethical business practices.

Underwriting Excellence :

Business Development :

Operational Oversight :

What You Bring :

As the Branch Manager – Head of Underwriting, you bring a powerful blend of strategic leadership, technical expertise, and market insight that drives underwriting excellence and business growth. Your ability to lead high-performing teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement ensures that underwriting operations are efficient, compliant, and aligned with organisational goals.

Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping the underwriting strategy, enhancing our market position, and ensuring sustainable growth for the business.

Why Berkley Re Asia?

At Berkley Re Asia, we are more than just a reinsurer—we are a partner dedicated to your growth and success. You'll join a dynamic team where your ideas are valued, your expertise is recognized, and your career can thrive. We offer competitive remuneration, ongoing professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in the industry. Our decentralized, client-focused approach means you'll have the autonomy and support to deliver innovative solutions and drive meaningful results.

How to Apply :

Confidential enquiries are welcome. Please contact our HR team at Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience align to this opportunity and why you are interested in joining Berkley Re Asia. Or to explore this opportunity further, please contact Claire Keating at for a confidential discussion.

Berkley Re Asia – Global Strength, Local Expertise, Lasting Partnerships

The successful applicant will be provided with a competitive remuneration and benefits package