ABOUT DESCARTES UNDERWRITING
Descartes was born out of the conviction that climate change calls for a revolutionary approach in insurance to better protect corporations, governments, and vulnerable communities. We offer a new generation of parametric insurance that builds resilience against the full spectrum of climate and emerging risks. Utilizing Machine Learning and real-time monitoring from satellite imagery & IoT, our state-of-the-art climate tech provides innovative coverage for all trade sectors in all regions of the world. After a successful Series B raise of $120M USD, Descartes Underwriting is proud to be recognized among the French Tech Next40 and launched Descartes Insurance, a ‘full stack’ insurer licensed to underwrite risk by the French Regulator (ACPR). With a growing corporate client base (350+ and counting) - our diverse team is headquartered in Paris and operates out of our 13 global offices in North America, Europe, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan.
ABOUT YOUR ROLE
Descartes’ growing product range and market reach – from Natural catastrophes to Cyber, from Europe to North America and Asia, from agriculture to hospitality, from a MGA model to direct insurer… - is supported by a portfolio of operational projects deployments. Each deployment starts with the need to deliver bespoke business projects, before undergoing a scaling phase to build Descartes’ engines fostering growth and efficiency.
Your role will be to drive and support in several ways to ensure these goals and initiatives are met. You will report to the COO (Chief Operating Officer).
The role will be 2-fold:
OPERATIONAL 360 COORDINATION
STRATEGIC OPERATIONAL PROJECTS DELIVERY
ABOUT YOU
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
SKILLS
MINDSET
WHY JOIN DESCARTES UNDERWRITING?
HOW TO APPLY?
You meet some but not all of the expectations above? Motivation and feeling are key elements for us!
If you want to develop your skills and work in a friendly startup atmosphere, don’t hesitate and send us your application! https://www.descartesunderwriting.com/careers/
At Descartes Underwriting, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination and for equal opportunities. We foster an inclusive work environment that respects all differences.
With equal skills, all our positions are open to people with disabilities.
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