Arch Underwriter

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Arch Capital Group Full time

At Arch Capital Group, we're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Underwriter to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented professional to leverage their expertise in underwriting Professional Liability products and drive business growth.

Job Description

This role involves underwriting all new and existing portfolios within set guidelines, authority levels, and service standards. As a Senior Underwriter, you'll be responsible for mentoring and developing Underwriters, reporting to senior management, and maintaining a professional approach in all internal and external stakeholder interactions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Underwrite within company policy limitations and underwriting standards.
  • Prepare reports on portfolio performance and maintain credit control of business within the portfolio.
  • Participate in audits, peer reviews, and compliance requirements.
  • Ensure accurate and complete documentation conforming to organisational guidelines.
  • Work with stakeholders to maximise underwriting opportunities, minimise expenses, and achieve operations and service targets.

You will also be expected to develop and execute new business opportunities, interact with existing and new brokers, work with senior underwriters and management on future product development, and assist with implementation of distribution strategy.

Requirements and Skills

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • Experience working in financial services, with knowledge of legislative frameworks.
  • Demonstrable ability to grow a profitable portfolio.
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role.
  • Tertiary qualifications are desirable but not essential.
  • Proven communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • An organised and methodical approach to working practices and meeting deadlines.
  • Extensive knowledge of the Australian insurance regulatory and compliance environment.
  • Sound analytical skills with the ability to prioritise while maintaining attention to detail.

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement savings plan, and career development opportunities.



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