Senior Underwriting Manager

6 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Kennedy Reid Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking an exceptional Underwriting & Product Manager - Property & SME Package to join our team at Kennedy Reid.

The Company:

Our client is a specialist insurance provider focused on offering tailored insurance solutions to the care, community, and education sectors.

The Role:

You will be instrumental in driving profitability, enhancing underwriting practices, and elevating technical capabilities.

  • Collaborate closely with senior leaders across the business while overseeing a team of two technical specialists.
  • Champion the development and growth of individuals across the organisation, fostering continuous improvement in underwriting capabilities.
  • Serve as a technical expert in underwriting practices and play an active role in decision-making.
  • Development and maintenance of underwriting appetite, guidelines, and standards.
  • Promote underwriting excellence by executing a comprehensive framework for quality governance and assurance.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 10 years experience in a management and/or technical underwriting role specifically within Property and SME Package.
  • In-depth understanding of Property and Package products and their associated risks, covering both short-tail and long-tail exposures.
  • Proven team management experience with a strong ability to guide, train, develop and inspire others on a shared journey toward success.
  • A confident and skilled communicator with the ability to manage stakeholders effectively at all levels.
  • Forward-thinking strategist with a commercial mindset.
  • Passionate, motivated and dedicated to making a meaningful impact.

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