Underwriting Assistant

3 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Gallagher Full time

**Pen Underwriting **is a dynamic customer-centric underwriting agency providing outstanding experiences to our brokers and we are currently looking for a dedicated Underwriting Assistant to join our team in Sydney (CBD).

Our passion for insurance is evident from our response to the first inquiry through all life stages of a policy, including claims handling. Drawing upon our collective knowledge and experience we anticipate the needs of our brokers and their clients, creating innovative products and risks solutions across a broad range of insurance classes.

Our products, combined with exceptional service, demonstrate our commitment. Building upon a foundation of mutual respect and a desire to add value for the benefit of our brokers’ businesses, we inspire loyalty and long-standing relationships with our brokers.

**The role of Underwriter is primarily responsible for the following**:

- The primary purpose of this role is to assist the Property Underwriting team and deliver high quality client service.
- Preparation of quotes on new business and renewal submissions in line with Pen’s underwriting guidelines incorporating administration, accumulation checks for all renewals, claims histories and survey requirements
- Calculation of midterm endorsement premiums
- Arranging surveys and ensuring risk recommendations are implemented.
- Liaising with our Off Shore Service centre to ensure policies are invoiced and issued within SLAs
- Adhoc reporting and portfolio data clean up
- Your motivated personality and can-do attitude along with experience in the following are essential for this role;- Minimum 1 year Insurance experience
- Property insurance experience desirable or willingness to learn
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills both in verbal and written forms
- Superior problem resolution and decision making skills
- Ability to prioritize workload
- Willingness to learn and develop
- Any offer of employment and subsequent continuing employment is dependent upon the completion of relevant pre-employment background checks. All applicants are required to undergo employment screening through probity checks prior to commencing._

Pen Underwriting is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to the principles of workplace diversity and inclusion. We welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity and lifestyle choices.


  • Assistant Underwriter

    1 month ago


    Sydney, Australia Collar Group Full time

    Sydney CBD Location - Fast Growing Underwriting Agency - Ideal for Graduates or Entry Level Talent **Why Consider Underwriting**: As an Underwriter, you have the opportunity to become an industry expert, assessing risks and making critical decisions that directly impact the financial landscape. This career is not only intellectually stimulating but also...

  • Assistant Underwriter

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia Aon Corporation Full time

    Posting Description: - Work with a group of highly experienced, and supportive colleagues within a close-knit underwriting team - Open to people from a variety of insurance backgrounds; personal lines, broking, underwriting etc. **Assistant Underwriter**: Your role is within the underwriting team to support the High Hazard Property Insurance product within...


  • Sydney, Australia Chubb INA Holdings Inc. Full time

    Chubb is the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurer. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. Chubb Australia is currently experiencing a period of...

  • Assistant Underwriter

    1 month ago


    Sydney, Australia Aon Full time

    **Job Description**: - Work with a group of highly experienced, and supportive, colleagues within a close-knit underwriting team - Open to people from a variety of insurance backgrounds; personal lines, broking, underwriting etc. **Assistant Underwriter** Your role is within the Specialities team underwriting Security Liability, Drone Insurance, Licensed...

  • Assistant Underwriter

    1 month ago


    Sydney, Australia Aon Corporation Full time

    Posting Description: - Work with a group of highly experienced, and supportive, colleagues within a close-knit underwriting team - Open to people from a variety of insurance backgrounds; personal lines, broking, underwriting etc. **Assistant Underwriter** Your role is within the Specialities team underwriting Security Liability, Drone Insurance, Licensed...

  • Assistant Underwriter

    1 month ago


    Sydney, Australia Mitti Insurance Full time

    **About us**: Mitti Insurance is a joint venture between SafetyCulture and QBE Insurance. This joint venture brings more value to the customer than a traditional insurer-customer relationship as it aims to improve the quality of their risk management and aligning the use of the SafetyCulture products to insurance needs. It pays to be a step ahead. Astronaut...


  • Sydney, Australia ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA SERVICES PTY LTD Full time

    Assistant Underwriter – Commercial (Major and Specialty Accounts) | Sydney, NSW Work on household name corporate & multi-national programs Open to technically minded UWs, brokers or claims assessors Allianz  is a Flex Ready employer, flexible working options are available What if you could put the customer at the heart of everything you do? ...


  • Sydney, Australia XL Catlin Full time

    **Flexible Work Eligible**: None **DISCOVER your opportunity** Underwriting Assistant Supporting the Underwriters within their line of business, the main duties of this role involves the efficient service of local produced accounts as well as overall compliance with AXA XL policies. Furthermore, the role provides support to the Underwriters by obtaining...


  • Sydney, Australia AXA Group Full time

    Underwriting Assistant Sydney, NSW Supporting the Underwriters within their line of business, the main duties of this role involves the efficient service of local produced accounts as well as overall compliance withAXA XL policies. Furthermore, the role provides support to the Underwriters by obtaining client information and various administrative tasks...


  • Sydney, Australia Chubb INA Holdings Inc. Full time

    **Your Role**: The primary purpose of this role is to assist the Inland Marine Underwriting team and deliver a high-quality client service. We want to empower you to own the policy and support the Underwriter end to end. This includes (but is not limited to) corresponding with brokers assisting and coordinating Multinational placements, handling accounting...


  • Sydney, Australia XL Catlin Full time

    **Flexible Work Eligible**: None **DISCOVER your opportunity** **Underwriting Assistant** Sydney, NSW Supporting the Underwriters within their line of business, the main duties of this role involves the efficient service of local produced accounts as well as overall compliance with AXA XL policies. Furthermore, the role provides support to the...


  • Sydney, Australia AXA Full time

    **Underwriting Assistant** Sydney, NSW Supporting the Underwriters within their line of business, the main duties of this role involves the efficient service of local produced accounts as well as overall compliance with AXA XL policies. Furthermore, the role provides support to the Underwriters by obtaining client information and various administrative...

  • Technical Underwriter

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia NobleOak Full time

    **Closing Date**: 22/03/2024 **Job Type**: Contract **Location**: Sydney office **Job Category**: Product & Underwriting Role Purpose and Summary This role is a 6-month contract. The Technical Underwriting - Underwriting Rules Engine (URE) Specialist is responsible for accelerating NobleOak’s URE implementation and optimisation. This position...

  • Assistant Underwriter

    4 weeks ago


    North Sydney, Australia Zurich Insurance Full time

    A new adventure awaits- At Zurich we’re on a journey to lighting the way to a brighter futurea brighter future for you - focused on your career, your wellbeing, and your community - as well as our customers and the planet.- This exciting adventure will drive positive impact. So, if you want to be part of a values led organisation, that is a leader in the...

  • Underwriter

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia MBC Recruitment Full time

    **Position**: Underwriter - Commercial Liability **Start**: ASAP **Duration**: 12 month contract with possible extension **Salary**: $505 per day plus super **Location**: Sydney + WFH Overview Key accountabilities/responsibilities Complete underwriting assessments and deliver/communicate eligibility decisions to relevant stakeholders. Develop,...


  • Sydney, Australia Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Full time

    Auckland, New Zealand/Sydney, Australia Who are we?  A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance operations,...


  • North Sydney, Australia Crop Risk Underwriting Full time

    **BE PART OF OUR GROWTH JOURNEY** Help us realise our vision of redefining agriculture insurance in Australia - Do you have an awareness of crop production systems in Australia? - Do you like farming but are stuck in the city? - Do you have a logical brain and are handy with spreadsheets and word documents? - Do you have an awareness of insurance...


  • Sydney, Australia CHUBB Full time

    Your Role: In this role you would be responsible for the profitable development of the LMM Casualty lines of business. You will provide technical specialist support to the business development staff to ensure achievement of profitable growth objectives. Your Responsibilities: Responsible for the profitable development of LMM Casualty lines of...


  • Sydney, Australia XL Catlin Full time

    **Flexible Work Eligible**: None **DISCOVER your opportunity** Supporting the Underwriters within their line of business, the main duties of this role involves the efficient service of local produced accounts as well as overall compliance with AXA XL policies. Furthermore, the role provides support to the Underwriters by obtaining client information and...


  • Sydney, Australia Mitti Insurance Full time

    **About us**: Mitti Insurance is a joint venture between SafetyCulture and QBE Insurance. This joint venture brings more value to the customer than a traditional insurer-customer relationship as it aims to improve the quality of their risk management and aligning the use of the SafetyCulture products to insurance needs. It pays to be a step ahead. Astronaut...