Experienced Underwriting Professional Salary up to 200K

8 hours ago

Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia Allura Partners Full time $120,000 - $200,000 per year

About the Company 

Our Client is a trusted provider of insurance solutions, committed to delivering innovative products and exceptional service across Australia. As part of a growing and evolving business, they continue to enhance its underwriting capabilities, driving transformation, efficiency, and customer excellence.

The OpportunityOur client is seeking an experienced Underwriting professional to join as Team Leader, ideally with a background in property underwriting or related insurance. This role is pivotal in leading a small, high-performing team, managing day-to-day operations, and partnering with management to drive strategy, process improvement, and business growth.

Key Responsibilities Underwriting Leadership & Operations

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of underwriters, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Set and monitor KPIs and objectives, providing regular performance feedback and development support.
  • Oversee property underwriting activities, including the review of residential and commercial contracts, policy requests, and risk assessment.
  • Ensure underwriting decisions align with company guidelines, regulatory requirements, and risk tolerance.
  • Support the design and implementation of new product offerings and automation initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Claims, and Operations teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Achieve an underwriting delegation within six months of appointment.

Customer Experience & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Maintain strong client relationships and deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Manage client escalations and support the onboarding of new clients.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimise processes and outcomes.
  • Representative at client presentations, training sessions, and industry events.

Compliance & Risk Management

  • Ensure adherence to ASIC and APRA regulatory standards, internal controls, and policies.
  • Conduct and manage internal and external audit reviews.
  • Maintain accurate and compliant underwriting documentation and processes.

People & Culture

  • Create and support an empowered, motivated, and high-performing team.
  • Conduct regular one-on-one meetings and team development sessions.
  • Promote and uphold Company's values and commitment to safety, wellbeing, and diversity.

Skills & Experience Essential:

  • Demonstrated experience in underwriting, preferably within title insurance or property law.
  • Proven leadership or team management experience.
  • Strong customer focus and relationship management skills.
  • Excellent analytical, judgement, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Desirable:

  • Bachelor of Law, Conveyancing, or related qualifications.
  • Certificate or Diploma in Insurance or Paralegal Studies.
  • Experience in conveyancing, mortgage processing, or the wider insurance industry.

Personal Attributes

  • High emotional intelligence and professional integrity.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and resilient under pressure.
  • Committed to continuous improvement, learning, and development.

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