Underwriter
2 weeks ago
The Client Service Team has an opening for an **Underwriter** who will provide support to the department and in turn, to the wider Operation given the importance of the Underwriting role. This is a full-time, in-office, permanent position, which is based in Melbourne. The position will report to the Operations Chief Underwriter.
Working as a critical team member on large and complex accounts under the leadership of the account manager, the underwriter supports underwriting decisions and implementation across the program.
This includes risk selection, risk assessment, and risk transfer decisions that support development and retention of a profitable book of business for the mutual benefit of FM Global and its clients. As an underwriter you will be involved in understanding the risk quality and exposure of an account, data collection and analysis, reviewing and issuing insurance policies, developing client relationships and proposal development. Supporting new business is also a key aspect of the role.
Taking on a role as an Underwriter can open many new career opportunities for you, in Account Management, Sales, and specialist Underwriting roles, as well as roles in management. By learning about one of the core areas of FM Global’s business, you will have exposure to some high profile and large Australian companies and gain firsthand experience about how FM Global develops relationships with clients and brokers.
- Gains and maintains a good knowledge of the underwriting requirements, policy terms and conditions, profitability analysis, and pricing. This is to assist the Account Manager in determining a sustainable and profitable underwriting position.
- Assists the Account Manager in account servicing activities. Including: handling reinsurance procurement, preparing for internal and external meetings, presentations and proposals. This involvement helps develop account management awareness and effective presentation skills.
- Applies interpersonal skills to build relationships with Client Service Team members working in a variety of roles from processing to engineering to account management and Staff Underwriting.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
- 2+ Years Insurance, Engineering or Financial Services industry Experience desired. Prior experience in client facing role is a plus.
- Strong technical aptitude, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines, good with technology, and strong attention to detail.
- Polished and professional communication, both written and verbal.
- Can build rapport with others easily and comfortably, comfortable with being in a client facing role at times.
**What is on offer**:
- Career development and training opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Tuition reimbursement,
- Rich health and well-being programs,
- Volunteer days and so much more
FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.
If you are interested in learning more about FM Global, our culture and some of our initiatives, don’t hesitate to visit the links below:
**_ You must have the right to work in Australia to be considered for this role (Australian citizen, permanent resident, NZ resident)_
-
Underwriter
2 weeks ago
Melbourne, Australia Kennedy Reid Full timeSydney, Brisbane or Melbourne Location available - Up to 200k package + bonus - Well-known brand with a strong company culture My client is a well-known brand in the Australian Life Insurance market. Their growth and recruitment plans have created an opportunity for a highly experienced Underwriter to join their Life Insurance team based out of the Sydney...
-
Underwriter
4 weeks ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia FM Global Full timeFM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research;...
-
Underwriter
4 weeks ago
Melbourne, Australia FM Global Full timeUnderwriter FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and...
-
Underwriter
4 days ago
Melbourne, Australia FM Global Full timeUnderwriter FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and...
-
Underwriter
4 weeks ago
Melbourne, Australia FM Global Full timeOverview FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering...
-
Assistant Underwriter, Commercial Underwriting
3 weeks ago
Melbourne, Australia Arch Capital Group Full timeAssistant Underwriter, Commercial Underwriting With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. The...
-
Underwriter
5 days ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia FM Global Full timeUnderwriterFM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and...
-
Underwriter
2 weeks ago
Melbourne, Australia FM Global Full time**Overview**: - FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering...
-
Assistant Underwriter, Commercial Underwriting
2 months ago
Melbourne, Australia Arch Capital Group Ltd. Full timeWith a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. The Assistant Underwriter efficiently and effectively...
-
Underwriter
1 week ago
Melbourne, Australia Hooker & Heijden Full time**Job Information**: Industry Insurance City Melbourne State/Province VIC Zip/Postal Code 3000 - About us_ - Hooker & Heijden partner with Brokers, Insurers, Underwriting Agencies, Loss Adjusters and TPA's to provide career opportunities to insurance industry professionals throughout Australian and New Zealand.- Our Client_ Our client is a...
-
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Arch Capital Group Full timeAssistant Underwriter, Commercial UnderwritingWith a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable PossibilitySM.The Assistant...
-
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Arch Capital Group Ltd. Full timeWith a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable PossibilitySM.The Assistant Underwriter efficiently and effectively handles...
-
Underwriter
2 weeks ago
Melbourne, Australia IAG Full timeMake a difference as a Underwriter. Join the largest insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. **YOUR ROLE** IAG have a rare opportunity for a Commercial Underwriter to join our Commercial SME Underwriting Team. This role is tailored for individuals who thrive in high-performance team settings and relish collaborative work environments. As a...
-
Assistant Underwriter, Commercial Underwriting
2 months ago
Melbourne, Australia Arch Capital Group Ltd. Full timeWith a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. Role Summary and Purpose The Assistant Underwriter...
-
Underwriter
7 days ago
Melbourne, Australia AIA Full timeBE THE DIFFERENCE At AIA we don’t simply believe in being ‘the best’. We believe in better - because there’s no limit to how far ‘better’ can take us. Everything we do is driven by our purpose to make a difference by helping people embrace Healthier, Longer, Better Lives. And every one of our people has an important role to play. If you want to...
-
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Arch Capital Group Ltd. Full timeWith a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable PossibilitySM.Role Summary and PurposeThe Assistant Underwriter provides...
-
Assistant Underwriter, Commercial Underwriting
2 months ago
Melbourne, Australia Arch Capital Group Full timeWith a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. The Assistant Underwriter efficiently and effectively...
-
Assistant Underwriter, Commercial Underwriting
1 month ago
Melbourne, Australia Arch Capital Group Full timeWith a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. The Assistant Underwriter efficiently and effectively...
-
Assistant Underwriter, Commercial Underwriting
1 month ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Arch Capital Group Full timeWith a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable PossibilitySM. The Assistant Underwriter efficiently and effectively handles...
-
Underwriter
5 days ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hooker & Heijden Full timeJob Information:IndustryInsuranceCityMelbourneState/ProvinceVICZip/Postal Code3000 About us_ Hooker & Heijden partner with Brokers, Insurers, Underwriting Agencies, Loss Adjusters and TPA's to provide career opportunities to insurance industry professionals throughout Australian and New Zealand. Our Client_Our client is a progressive and dynamic underwriting...
