Casualty Underwriter Role

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia XL CATLIN Full time

Job Description

Company Overview

XL CATLIN is a leading provider of insurance solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional service and value to our customers.

We are a highly accomplished underwriting operation with over two decades of experience, offering customized market-specific solutions supported by specialist underwriting teams in Property, Casualty, Financial Lines, Marine, and Specialty.

Our award-winning underwriting team is committed to delivering the best to our ever-growing customer base.

About Us

At XL CATLIN, we foster a culture of collaboration, empowerment, and inclusivity, celebrating diversity and valuing each team member's unique perspective.

We believe that an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce enable business growth and are critical to our success.

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented Casualty Underwriter to join our innovative and dynamic team in Sydney, NSW & Melbourne, VIC.

The successful candidate will profitably grow the assigned portfolio through strategies such as thorough risk assessments, portfolio analysis, business development, strategic underwriting approach, relationship management, and continuous learning.

Your Key Responsibilities

  1. Risk Assessment: Conduct thorough risk assessments of potential clients and policies to ensure that the company is taking on profitable business.
  2. Portfolio Analysis: Regularly analyse your existing portfolio to identify areas for growth and improvement.
  3. Business Development: Engage with brokers, clients, and industry professionals to source new business opportunities.
  4. Underwriting Strategy: Develop a strategic underwriting approach that balances risk management with profitability.
  5. Relationship Management: Build relationships with brokers, clients, and other stakeholders to foster loyalty and trust.
  6. Continuous Learning: Stay informed about market trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks in the insurance industry.

What You Will Need

  • Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field of business or finance.
  • Experience: Proven experience in the insurance sector, particularly in liability underwriting.
  • Skills: Exceptional analytical skills, excellent communication skills, negotiation skills, collaborative work approach, and proficiency in underwriting tools, industry knowledge, and software systems.


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