Senior Underwriter
Senior Underwriter
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Job Description
Primary Details
Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeMotor Fleet Senior Underwriter
- Location: Melbourne
- Type: Permanent full-time
- Hybrid role Happy to talk flexible working
The opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity in Melbourne for an experienced insurance professional looking to advance their career in underwriting. Join our Motor Fleet team as a Senior Underwriter and take the next step in a dynamic rewarding role. Youll thrive in our collaborative and supportive team environment. If youre ready for a new challenge and eager to make an impact wed love to hear from you!
Your new role
- Underwrite new business and renewals of high complexity which align with our underwriting strategy authority levels and service standards.
- Provide exceptional service and handle key portfolios/accounts with brokers.
- Strengthen relationships with all stakeholders to deliver business retention growth and profitability targets.
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of current legislation best practice underwriting systems products and organisational guidelines.
- Focus on increasing and sharing knowledge of QBE capability risk appetite and products as well as brokers operations to strengthen our delivery of innovative solutions.
- Contribute to knowledge sharing development and mentoring of Underwriters and Graduates where required.
- Monitor and communicate activity within your portfolio brokers and market peers and report on opportunities and risks to improve results.
- Keen to learn more about this opportunity before applying Feel free to send us an email at and we can arrange a private and confidential discussion.
About you
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to quickly develop relationships.
- Proven experience negotiating and influencing within the insurance industry.
- Working knowledge of risk management and portfolio management highly regarded.
- Be a self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills problem solving and process improvement experience.
- Strong customer service experience and collaborative mindset
- Insurance experience essential
- Previous experience in Motor Fleet Underwriting highly regarded but not essential.
About QBE
We 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 realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
And our people will be at the centre of our success. Were 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 13000 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!
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. Happy to talk flexible working!
- 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
- 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 & Recognition
We value our employees 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 in the Australian Workplace Equality Index the definitive national benchmark on LGBTIQ workplace inclusion
- Ranked 3rd in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers (medium programs) 2024 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 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 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
Skills:
Analytical Thinking Business Management Communication Critical Thinking Customer Service Detail-Oriented Financial Products Insurance Underwriting Intentional collaboration Managing performance Negotiation Policy Development Portfolio Management Risk Management Stakeholder ManagementHow 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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
