Underwriter - Motor Insurance

1 day ago


Melbourne, Australia GT Insurance Full time

Hybrid working (2 Days in Office, 3 Days WFH)
- Industry Leader in Heavy Motor and marine Insurance
- Ongoing Training & Development Available.

GT provide insurance solutions tailored for the transport and heavy motor industry in Australia. We are backed by Allianz Australia Insurance Limited (Allianz), giving our customers the complete peace of mind of knowing their heavy motor vehicles are in trusted hands.

We provide our people opportunities to grow and learn new skills, work collaboratively across different areas, and contribute to collective success. Based in our Melbourne, our Underwriter (or Senior Underwriter) will be supporting our brokerage clients in the and will play a key role in developing client relationships.

Reporting into the VIC State Manager you will be responsible for:

- Underwriting motor insurance risks, for a panel of Brokers ensuring adherence to underwriting guidelines and standards.
- Preparing quotations for renewals and manage ongoing endorsements.
- Manage stakeholder relationships including brokers, fellow underwriters and claims providing interpreting and providing advice on customer contracts, addressing concerns, and resolving issues to enhance customer experience.
- Monitoring performance to ensure key financial indicators are achieved, namely GWP and Profit measures.
- Align business offering with divisional objectives, portfolio balance and Cycle Management strategies.
- Provide feedback to stakeholders and enhance relationships and to capitalise on business opportunities.
- Ensure adherence to industry regulations, legal requirements, and company policies.
- Participate in visits with key stakeholders and broking partners.
- Keep up to date with industry best practices by participating in business related industry forms and working groups.

Skills & Experience:

- Experience in the motor insurance industry with in-depth knowledge of insurance policies, procedures, insurance laws and regulations are essential.
- Experience working as an Underwriter or Senior Underwriter is essential.
- ANZIIF qualification, Certificate 4 or Degree in insurance, finance, or a related field
- Hands-on experience working with Brokers and the ability to build strategic relationships to drive a business outcome and targets.
- Customer-focused mindset and the ability to partner with internal stakeholders (i.e. Sales and Claims) to support positive customers outcomes and problem solving.
- A team player, who is collaborative and will share their expertise and knowledge for a best practice customer experience.



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