Property Underwriter
6 days ago
**A new transformational adventure awaits you**
How does 5 weeks leave per year, an impactful career that you'll truly love, and working for a trustworthy organisation that empowers wellbeing and is accelerating digital transformation sound like to you?
As one of Forbes 2024 'World's Best Employers' and Fortune's 'World's Most Admired Companies' for 2025, Zurich - a leader in the insurance industry - is on a journey towards a brighter futureA brighter future for you - focused on your career, your wellbeing, and your community - as well as our customers and the planet.
This exciting adventure will drive positive impact towards our vision to be Australia's leading digital insurer. So, if you want to be part of a values led global organisation, where real growth and transformation is happening, along with our track record of making a real difference of continuously taking steps toward a sustainable future for our people, customers, communities, and our planet read on
**Let's create a brighter future together, let's make a difference**
As a Property Underwriter, QLD within our General Insurance business, you will work closely with Senior Underwriters to service new and existing business. You will develop and utilise a broad knowledge of our General Property product offering to handle complex tasks and support broker & customer enquiries. You will utilise your superior communication & organisational skills as you work toward achieving sales and retention targets, while regularly interacting and facing the market.
You will also be responsible for the following:
- Underwrite and manage a portfolio of Commercial Property insurance risks in accordance with company standards, underwriting authority, and service levels
- Assess and evaluate risk exposures to determine terms, premiums, and conditions
- Collaborate with brokers, clients, and internal stakeholders to develop tailored insurance solutions
- Contribute to portfolio profitability through sound underwriting judgment, pricing discipline, and risk selection
- Participate in client and broker meetings to build and maintain strong business relationships
- Provide technical expertise, mentoring, and support to junior underwriters as needed
- Maintain compliance with local regulatory and global Zurich requirements
- Contribute to product development and enhancement initiatives in the Property space
**Important to your success - let's grow together**
- Multiple years of Property underwriting experience within commercial/general insurance
- Tertiary qualification in insurance, business, or a related discipline (ANZIIF desirable)
- Proven ability to analyse and assess risk across various industry sectors
- Strong broker relationship management and negotiation skills
- Familiarity with insurance legislation and regulatory requirements in Australia
**Belong. Zurich is here to support you**
There are so many reasons why Zurich is a great place to be and the right choice for you, but here are just a few.
- 5 weeks leave per year for permanent staff through our Z leave initiative, as well as 15 days personal/carer's leave (as we empower our people to manage their own wellbeing), plus access to Family Care (parental leave)
- Hybrid working arrangement - office 3 days and WFH 2 days p/w standard for FT employees
- Access programs to stay healthy and feel healthier along with receiving a AUD$500 wellbeing payment per year, plus a AUD$295 new starter e-voucher for your WFH set up (flex work - hybrid working), and other great benefits through our Shine portal
- Grow, and thrive in your career (we support and encourage it) with award winning training programs. As our strength is our people and we value your individuality
- Work with global, diverse, and inclusive teams; Explore your passions, fuel innovation, drive equity, collaborate and make a positive difference beyond your role
- Global mobility opportunities across more than 200 countries worldwide
- Volunteer and work in our state-of-the-art Green Star rated offices (when you are in the office) and dress for your day
- We plant a tree for every new employee
- Not to mention our various employer of choice awards/memberships - WGEA; Family Inclusive workplace; Silver AWEI employer, Pride in diversityto name a few.
We could go on, but the main point is that Zurich is a great place to be, where you can truly belong, be yourself, have work/life balance, and thrive in a supportive environment.
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