Underwriter - Liability

7 days ago

Sydney, Australia Gallagher Full time

About Us:
Gallagher isn't just a company; it's a global community driven by shared values and an unyielding commitment to excellence. With over 49,000 passionate professionals, we are the architects of the future, designing customized solutions to protect businesses and fuel their extraordinary growth. As a member of our team, you'll experience empowerment, creativity, and the exhilarating journey of making a real difference in the lives of our clients. Join us and become part of a story that transforms aspirations into reality.

Overview:
**Pen Underwriting** is a well-established, customer-centric agency made up of a tight knit community of commercial insurance underwriters. We are dedicated to delivering sophisticated solutions to our broker partners across Australia.

We are looking for a dedicated **Underwriter **to join our **Liability **team.

The security behind all our products is provided by a range of international and domestic insurance and reinsurance companies. Each insurance partner has a strong security rating. We strive for long term relationships and recognise we must meet and exceed the requirements of every stakeholder.

We take pride in our technical capabilities and collectively have in excess of 1,000 years of experience across our teams. What sets us apart from others in the market is the service we provide to our brokers and our ability to craft solutions for even the most complex risks across a broad range of classes

**The role of Underwriter is primarily responsible for the following**:

- Reporting directly to the Liability Team Manager
- Application of underwriting strategies within targeted industries and occupations
- Adhering to underwriting guidelines and standards as issued by Pen Underwriting and our Security Partners
- Providing underwriting expertise in risk assessment, terms, conditions and pricing for new and existing Liability accounts
- Building and developing relationships with brokers in the procurement of new account opportunities and strengthen renewal retentions
- Supporting other product underwriters in the development of broker relationships for creating new account opportunities

**Your motivated personality and can-do attitude along with experience in the following are essential for this role;**
- Minimum 3 years Liability Underwriting experience
- Familiarity with Australian insurance regulations and compliance requirements.
- Excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
- Ability to assess risks and make sound underwriting decisions within established authority levels.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with brokers, agents, and clients.
- Proficiency in using underwriting software and other relevant tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional certifications such as ANZIIF preferred.
- Attractive salary with opportunity to grow

This is an opportunity to work within a supportive environment where we cultivate a culture of respect, integrity, inclusiveness and professionalism. We value all of our employees equally and pride ourselves on our diverse backgrounds. It is through our culture that we strive to achieve exceptional employee engagement and will continue to do so as our business grows.

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