Piawe Specialist

2 weeks ago


Newcastle, Australia QBE Full time

Primary Details

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

PIAWE Specialist
- Permanent, hybrid role either Parramatta or Newcastle
- Matched super contributions.
- Insurance and retail discounts from Day 1

The opportunity

Define team workflow and overall business performance with your technical expertise in PIAWE and workers compensation.

Your new role

Our Workers Compensation business has 3 specialised business units with the overall focus on strategy, performance and most importantly, our customers. An integral part of the works compensation lifecycle is ensuring accurate and timely wage payments so our injured workers can focus on recovery and their journey back to work.

Our PIAWE team work as integral support service to our business, supporting Case Managers and the broader team to ensure that PIAWE calculations are accurate. As our PIAWE Specialist you will:

- Respond to day-to-day PIAWE calculation requests, legal requests and complex PIAWE reviews to support the broader business.
- Provide technical advice on PIAWE related matters.
- Support the business to identify capability gaps and work with stakeholders to achieve performance goals.
- Work in a collaborative environment contributing to team and business goals.

About you

As our PIAWE specialist, you will thrive in a collaborative environment. It’s all about teamwork here, and you will support not only your direct team but the broader business. More specifically you will bring:

- Experience in workers compensation with applicable experience in reviewing & calculating PIAWE.
- A broad understanding of workers compensation legislation
- An agile approach to your workday, you like the ebbs and flows, as well as embracing change.
- Ability to work with a variety of stakeholders.

About QBE

We can never really predict what’s around the corner, but at QBE we’re asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future - helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage.

We’re an international insurer that’s building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

And our people will be at the centre of our success. We’re proud to work together, and encourage each other enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies and our communities.

With more than more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we’re big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate and kind.

We believe this is our moment - what if it was yours too?

Your career at QBE — let’s make it happen

**Benefits**:
We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:

- ‘Hybrid Working’ - a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
- Our ‘Thriving at our Best’ wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- 18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super
- The ability to maximise retirement savings through voluntary super contributions and company matching
- Income protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiums
- Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners

Rewards & Recognition

We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

- 2021 LinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of Choice
- 2020 Best Workplace Diversity & Inclusion and Excellence Award for Best Health & Wellbeing at the Australian HR Awards
- Gold Employer status for 4 years in a row 2019 - 2022 Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) - the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusion
- Ranked 6th place in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2021 as voted by graduates
- Top 20 Workplaces for Dads in 2019 and 2020 (HBF Direct Advice for Dads)
- Family First accredited employer since 2021

QBE recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at

Application Close Date: 15/03/2024 11:59 PM

How to Apply:
Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.


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