Corporate Insurance Senior Lead

Primary Details

Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: Employee

• Location: Sydney

• Type: Permanent, full time

• Hybrid role, Happy to talk flexible working

• Click here to discover what it's like to be a part of QBE Group

The opportunity

We're looking for a proactive and experienced insurance professional to lead the placement and administration of QBE's corporate insurance program. This role plays a key part in ensuring our insurance coverage is comprehensive, cost-effective, and aligned with business needs across Group and Divisional functions.

You'll be the go-to expert for corporate insurance administration, working closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver optimal solutions and support.

Your new role

• Design, construct, and place a robust and cost-efficient corporate insurance program, continuously seeking opportunities for improvement.

• Prepare insurer market presentations and updates for renewals and mid-year reviews.

• Coordinate the collection of underwriting, corporate, and claims data to support insurance placement.

• Support the Insurance Risk Team with broader risk analysis activities.

• Streamline administrative processes including placement, invoicing, and reporting.

• Respond to coverage queries from Group Functions and Divisions (e.g. Events, Travel, Procurement).

• Provide regular reporting on coverage performance and active claims to stakeholders.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with underwriters and brokers through strategic engagement.

• Liaise with divisions to ensure accurate information sharing and claims support.

• Collaborate with insurance risk teams across QBE to foster shared learning and continuous improvement.

About you

• Solid experience in insurance and underwriting (financial lines experience not required).

• Exposure to both insurer and broker environments is highly valued.

• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

• A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.

• Ability to manage complex insurance programs and deliver clear insights.

• A collaborative approach to working across teams and functions.

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

• Life Leave, supporting the life events we all experience, leaving your annual leave for rest

• Free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice

• 18 weeks' gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super

• Voluntary super contributions and company matching

• Income protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiums

• A range of discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services

Rewards & Recognition

We value our employee's experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

• 2025 Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for our program

• 2023 Most Inclusive Workplace at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) 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 in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2025 for medium sized program as voted by graduates

• Family Friendly Workplace accredited employer since 2021

Apply now

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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

Skills:

Analytical Thinking, Catastrophe Risk Management, Communication, Critical Thinking, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Financial Advising, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Process Improvements, Research Analysis, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic ThinkingApplication Close Date: 23/09/2025 11:59 PM

How to Apply:

To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.