Nikita Chitnis
Underwriter
Mumbai,MH
Summary
Dynamic Relationship Manager with over a decade of experience in the insurance and customer service sectors, specializing in marine and construction project insurance. Proven ability to thrive in high-pressure environments while building and nurturing strong client relationships, excelling in team collaboration, and demonstrating exceptional time management skills. Holds a Diploma in Insurance from the Chartered Insurance Institute of London and is currently pursuing an Associateship from CII London, reflecting a strong commitment to continuous professional development. Eager to leverage extensive industry knowledge to excel as an Underwriter, contributing significantly to the growth and success of the insurance field.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Relationship Manager
National Insurance Company Ltd
02.2021 - Current
- I am currently working at a Corporate Regional Office, where my role focuses on Techno-marketing, combining both underwriting and marketing responsibilities. My specialized areas of expertise include Construction Project Insurance, Property insurance and Marine insurance.
- In Project Insurance, I have handled construction policies for Metro projects, Hydroelectric plants, and Road infrastructure. I provide coverage for contractors' plant and machinery throughout these projects and offer comprehensive All-Risk coverage once the projects become operational.
- I am also dealing with Mega risk insurance for oil companies, Hydro power plants and other manufacturing industries.
- In Marine Insurance, I manage the marine hull portfolio for oil companies and the cargo portfolio for corporate clients. This includes overseeing ODC (Over Dimensional Cargo) transits and TBMs (Tunnel Boring Machines) for various projects.
Assistant Manager
National Insurance Co.Ltd
07.2019 - 02.2021
- I have been assigned a special role as the coordinator for more than 30 banks, managing their Group Employee Benefit policy. This involves overseeing the coordination of 32 banks and addressing health claim-related queries for employees, retirees, and their family members. Additionally, I work closely with third-party administrators and bank employees to ensure the smooth and efficient management of the Group Employee Benefit portfolio, which covers over 2 million insured members.
Administrative Officer
National Insurance Co.Ltd
12.2015 - 07.2019
- I was responsible for preparing quotations for Casualty & Property Insurance, as well as Project Insurance for both new and renewal proposals. My duties also included sending renewal notices to brokers and direct clients, submitting insurance tenders for government and public sector companies on behalf of my employer, and following up with reinsurance brokers to secure reinsurance terms.
Assistant
National Insurance Co.Ltd
12.2013 - 12.2015
- I was responsible for preparing marketing statistics and conducting monthly premium analysis for the Corporate Office. Additionally, I prepared policies for all departments and coordinate with the Head Office to ensure competitive terms.
Education
Diploma in Reinsurance -
National Insurance Academy
Pune, India 04.2001 -
Diploma in Insurance -
Chartered Insurance Institute of London
London, United Kingdom06.2024
Fellowship in Insurance -
Insurance Institute of India
IndiaMasters - Analytical Chemistry
Mumbai University
Mumbai, India05.2011
Skills
Portfolio growth
Relationship building and management
Customer service
Time management
Performance analysis
Accomplishments
Certificate of Appreciation for outstanding performance and exceptional premium growth achieved during FY 2021-22, 2022-23, and 2023-24 at National Insurance Co. Ltd.
Timeline
Relationship Manager
National Insurance Company Ltd
02.2021 - Current
Assistant Manager
National Insurance Co.Ltd
07.2019 - 02.2021
Administrative Officer
National Insurance Co.Ltd
12.2015 - 07.2019
Assistant
National Insurance Co.Ltd
12.2013 - 12.2015
Diploma in Reinsurance -
National Insurance Academy
04.2001 -
Diploma in Insurance -
Chartered Insurance Institute of London
Fellowship in Insurance -
Insurance Institute of India
Masters - Analytical Chemistry
Mumbai University
References
Ajay Sadana, Head of Origination India,Middle East & SEA
Munich Re, Singapore
asadana@munichre.com| +6591111297
Subhankar Pain, Executive Vice President
K.M.Dasstur Reinsurance Brokers Pvt.Ltd
Subhankar.pain@kmdastur.com | +91 8335080338
Paromita Iyer, Deputy General Manager
National Insurance Company Ltd
Pr.iyer@nic.co.in | +91 8335080359