Senior Underwriter, Financial Lines

7 days ago

City Of Kingston, Australia QBE Insurance Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Underwriter to join our Financial Lines team in Melbourne. As a Senior Underwriter, you will play a key role in underwriting and developing a portfolio of complex risks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Underwrite new business and renewals of high complexity, aligning with our underwriting strategy, authority levels, and service standards.
  • Provide exceptional service to our customers and handle key portfolios/accounts with intermediaries.
  • Strengthen relationships with all stakeholders to deliver business retention, growth, and profitability targets.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of current legislation, best practice, underwriting, systems, products, and organizational guidelines.
  • Focus on increasing and sharing knowledge of QBE capability, risk appetite, and products, as well as brokers' operations, to strengthen our delivery of innovative solutions.
  • Contribute to knowledge sharing, development, and mentoring of Underwriters, Trainees, and Assistant Underwriters where required.
  • Monitor and communicate activity within your portfolio, brokers, and market peers, and report on opportunities and risks to improve results.
Requirements
  • Experience in Directors & Officers and/or Professional Indemnity Insurance.
  • Financial Institutions, Information Technology, or Medical Malpractice experience would also be highly regarded.
  • Strong established customer/broker relationships and the ability to quickly develop relationships.
  • Proven experience negotiating and influencing within the insurance industry.
  • Working knowledge of risk management and portfolio management.
  • Be a self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills, problem-solving, and process improvement experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of relevant market conditions and local market policies.
About QBE

At QBE, we're committed to building a more resilient future for our customers, our environment, our economies, and our communities. We're an international insurer that's passionate about delivering innovative risk solutions and exceptional customer service.

Benefits
  • Hybrid working arrangements to enhance your work/life balance.
  • Access to our 'Thriving at our Best' wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counseling, financial, and legal advice.
  • 18 weeks' gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super.
  • The ability to maximize retirement savings through voluntary super contributions and company matching.
  • Income protection insurance and reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiums.
  • Additional leave and support through QBE's Family Domestic Violence First Responder Network.
  • Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods, and services, including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners.
Recognition

We're proud to have been recognized for our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and employee wellbeing. Our awards include:

  • 2021 Linked In 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 Organizational Development category at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards 2022.

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