Leading Underwriter

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia IAG Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Construction & Engineering Underwriter to join our team at IAG. In this role, you will be responsible for underwriting complex insurance risks in Construction and Engineering, adhering to underwriting guidelines and standards.

As a Senior Underwriter, you will play a key role in mentoring and providing technical support to other team members. Your expertise and knowledge of the industry will be invaluable in helping us achieve our business goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Underwrite moderate-to-highly complex insurance risks in Construction and Engineering
  • Mentor and provide technical support to junior underwriters
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers and other stakeholders
About You

To succeed in this role, you will need to have:

  • 5 or more years' experience in General Insurance (with experience in Construction & Engineering preferred)
  • Proven current knowledge of product and industry, as demonstrated in involvement in trade and industry desirable
  • A passion for developing and mentoring team members
  • A strong focus on customer needs – ability to anticipate needs and develop the business for the long term
  • Extensive experience in risk analysis and selection
  • Tertiary degree or equivalent and an Insurance qualification e.g. ANZIIF Cert IV or in the process of working towards;
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, including:

  • $120,000 - $150,000 per annum
  • 13% superannuation as standard
  • Access up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance
  • Flexibility and support so you can live life to the full
  • Be part of a net zero business by 2050

We're committed to creating a safe and supportive work environment for all our employees, and we welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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