Risk Underwriter

3 weeks ago


Greater Adelaide SA, Australia QBE Full time

Primary Details

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee- Location: Adelaide or Perth- Type: Full-time Permanent

The opportunity

Due to internal progression, we have an exciting new opportunity as a Risk Underwriter. This role sits within our Credit & Surety underwriting team. The role will report into the Regional Risk Underwriting Manager. In this position you will act as a Trade Credit business partner with assigned intermediaries and policy holders. You will be responsible for underwriting, monitoring and reviewing Trade Credit risk for a portfolio of clients within set underwriting guidelines.

Your new role

You will complete a variety of tasks in this role including but not limited to:
- Plan and implement risk strategies to assess and monitor credit risk across multiple portfolios and trade sectors- Underwrite Trade Credit risk in accordance with organisational policy and underwriting standards- Contribute to continuous quality improvement processes

About you- Demonstrated experience or an interest in credit and/or financial risk analysis- Knowledge of the insurance or banking/lending industries, particularly Credit Insurance would be preferable but not essential- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capability with an ability to work systematically through complex matters and positively influence outcomes- Ability to develop relationships with external and internal to maximise influence and achieve business objectives.- Self-motivated with the ability to quickly build proficiency in new systems

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- Platinum employer in the Australian Workplace Equality Index - the definitive national benchmark on LGBTIQ+ workplace inclusion- Ranked 3rd in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers (medium programs) 2024 as voted by graduates- Top 20 Workplaces for Dads in 2019 and 2020 (HBF Direct Advice for Dads)- Family Friendly Accredited employer since 2021- Winner Most Inclusive Workplace at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards 2023- Winner Organisational Development category at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards 2022

APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen

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 accessibility requirements and adjustments, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our employee networks at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at

Application Close Date: 29/05/2024 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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