National Portfolio Manager, People Risk

Primary Details

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee- Location: Perth & Sydney (2 positions)- Type: Permanent, full time- Hybrid role, Happy to talk flexible working

The opportunity

We have 2 newly created Senior Leadership roles available to join our People Risk team in Perth and Sydney as National Portfolio Managers, reporting to the Head of People Risk. As a National Portfolio Manager you are responsible for providing tactical and strategic leadership, portfolio management and technical expertise to achieve sustainable underwriting profit by ensuring adequate pricing and risk acceptance.

Your new role

Primary Accountabilities will include:
- Deliver agreed portfolio plan including GWP, Retention, Rate, Loss Ratio and New Business- Present quarterly portfolio performance against targets to the leadership team- Participation in client and tender proposals and lead Executive Partnership reviews, including delivering market updates to all partners- Support the Transform Agenda and People Risk Strategy through the integration of Workers Comp and Accident & Health products- Actively create, promote and work-in a borderless Underwriting team across both Australia and the Global Shared Services Centre- Support divisional demand during peak periods through assistance and Underwriting activity- Tech Audit ownership and accountability including the entire workflow of the audit process, through to satisfactory outcome and issue resolution

About you

To be successful as a National Portfolio Manager you will have recent Insurance Leadership experience, with strong independent leadership skills. You will have good portfolio skills with the ability to make decisions at a portfolio level. You will also have:
- Strong working knowledge of People Risk- Experience leading customer engagement- A working knowledge of Workers Comp, Accident & Health, Liability or CTP will be an advantage- A bachelors Degree or MBA, or a combination of Industry and Leadership certifications- A desire to learn and grow in your role and your career with QBE

About QBE

We can never really predict what’s around the corner, but at QBE we’re asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future - helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. We’re an international insurer that’s building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

And our people will be at the centre of our success. We’re proud to work together, and encourage each other enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies and our communities. With more than more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we’re big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate and kind.

We believe this is our moment - what if it was yours too? Your career at QBE — let’s make it happen

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:
- ‘Hybrid Working’ - a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance- Our ‘Thriving at our Best’ wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice- 18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super- The ability to maximise retirement savings through voluntary super contributions and company matching- Income protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiums-
- Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners

Rewards & Recognition

We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:
- 2021 LinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of Choice- 2020 Best Workplace Diversity & Inclusion and Excellence Award for Best Health & Wellbeing at the Australian HR Awards- Platinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) - the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusion- Ranked 3rd place in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2023 for medium sized program as voted by graduates- Top 20 Workplaces for Dads in 2019 and 2020 (HBF Direct Advice for Dads)- Family First accredited employer since 2021

APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen

QBE recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at

Application Close Date: 29/09/2024 11:59 PM

How to Apply:
Equal Employment Opportunity:
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