Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: EmployeeLocation: Sydney/Perth/Melbourne/Brisbane/AdelaideType: Permanent, full time roleHybrid role, happy to talk flexible workingThe opportunityThis role provides an opportunity to assist the Financial Lines / Liability underwriting team in supporting business development and growth initiatives, focusing on fundamentals of underwriting practices, cultivating relationships with clients, and contributing to the profitability of the designated portfolio.Your new roleA day in the role may look a bit like this:Assist in reviewing, evaluating, and pricing business by supporting underwriting decisions and adhering to regulatory standards.Help underwrite new and existing policies while ensuring compliance with organizational standards and guidelines.Support the identification and minimization of risks through thorough due diligence and escalation of issues when necessary.Collaborate with senior underwriters to learn and apply best practices in underwriting and pricing strategies.Maintain awareness of legal and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance in all underwriting activities.Contribute to recording and measurement of insurance risks.About youTo be successful in this role, you will have significant underwriting experience in the insurance industry, including operations, sales, underwriting, and claims. You will be a commercially astute individual who is passionate, customer-focused, and able to develop strong business relationships both internally and with our Agency network. You will also bring your initiative, resilience, and thrive in a fast-paced changing environment.You will have:Commercial background will be an advantage.Flexibility to work across a changing portfolio.Strong/established customer/broker relationships.Broad understanding of class-specific underwriting and reinsurance knowledge.Proven knowledge of relevant market conditions for specific class/portfolio.Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail.About QBEWe can never really predict whats around the corner, but at QBE were asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage.Were an international insurer thats building momentum towards realizing our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.And our people will be at the center of our success. Were proud to work together and encourage each other to enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies, and our communities.With more than 11,000 people working across 27 countries, were 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 lets make it happen!BenefitsWe 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 counseling, financial and legal advice.18 weeks gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super.The ability to maximize retirement savings through voluntary super contributions and company matching.Income protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiums.Additional leave and support through QBEs Family Domestic Violence First Responder Network.Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods, and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners.Rewards & RecognitionWe value our employees experience with us and are proud to have been recognized 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 in the Australian Workplace Equality Index the definitive national benchmark on LGBTIQ+ workplace inclusion.Ranked 6th place in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2021 as voted by graduates.Top 20 Workplaces for Dads in 2019 and 2020 (HBF Direct Advice for Dads).Family Friendly Accredited employer since 2021.Winner Most Inclusive Workplace at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards 2023.Winner Organisational Development category at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards 2022.Apply now!!APPLY NOW and lets make it happen!Click APPLY to submit your application. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police, and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.QBE recognizes 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 accessibility requirements and adjustments, alternative work arrangements, or you would like to connect with one of our employee networks at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at recruitment@qbe.com.Skills:Analytical Thinking, Communication, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Financial Advising, Innovation, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Policy Development, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Succession Planning, Talent Management.Application Close Date: 04/05/2025 11:59 PMHow 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Senior Underwriter Financial Lines / Liability