Insurance Underwriting Specialist

6 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Chubb Insurance Australia Limited Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Insurance Underwriting Specialist to join our team in NSW, Australia. This role will be responsible for assisting in the development and accomplishment of goals established for profit, growth, service, and producer relations for all classes of business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Determines acceptability of new lines and renewals within established guidelines and delegated authority.
  • Utilises appropriate endorsements and applies adequate pricing structure.
  • Maintains awareness of claim activity with assigned book and communicates with adjusters as needed.
  • Monitors underwriting results and premium and loss trends.
  • Oversees underwriting judgement and authority of less experienced members of staff.
Production and Performance

Analyzes and monitors quality, volume, and mix of business for assigned producers.

  • Reviews performance reports, enforces accounts, and makes quality-control recommendations.
  • Visits producers and insureds alone and with senior staff to communicate department philosophy and increase market share.
  • Participates in joint travel with members of other underwriting departments.
  • Establishes and maintains travel program with less experienced staff to assist in development of marketing techniques.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • At least 3 years of insurance or underwriting experience.
  • Working knowledge of financial institutions sector and/or knowledge of financial lines insurance.
  • High degree of technical underwriting ability; oral and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Benefits and Culture

Chubb is committed to equal employment and celebrates individual differences by creating a workplace environment in which everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued. We offer a flexible working approach, education assistance, dress for your day every Friday, promotion of health and wellbeing, and the option to enrol into the Chubb Limited discounted stock purchasing scheme.

The estimated annual salary for this role is AU$80,000 - AU$110,000 based on industry standards and the level of experience required. If you are a motivated and experienced underwriter looking to take your career to the next level, please apply.


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