Assistant Underwriter Property
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
Primary Details
Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeAssistant Underwriter - Property
Role Highlights
Stafford with hybrid working
Grow your career in the insurance industry
The Opportunity
Were excited to offer an opportunity for an Assistant Underwriter to join our E-trade Property team based in Stafford.
In this role youll support the Underwriting team by assessing and underwriting business in line with our business plan and within your delegated authority.
Whether youre looking to build on existing experience or pivot your insurance career into underwriting youll receive full training and support from a team of knowledgeable and experienced colleagues making this a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in the insurance industry.
About QBE
At QBE we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.
Werean international insurer with more than 13000 people working across 26 countries which meanswerebig enough for your ambitions yet small enough for you to make a real impact.Itsan exciting time.Werebuilding momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
What if you could have a positive impact at work and in the world As part of the QBE teamyoullget to spend every day working with people who are passionatetalentedand kind.
Your new role
- Provide efficient technical and general underwriting support to the team.
- Help ensure accurate recording and assessment of insurance risks maintaining high standards and best practices.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams brokers and customers to support collaborative working.
- Accurately input underwriting data into systems to support informed decision-making and minimise risk.
- Support senior members of the team by completing foundational underwriting tasks.
- Prepare and maintain documentation and records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Assist in the preparation of management reports and performance data to support business planning.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK as visa sponsorship is not available for this role
About you
- Experience from within the insurance industry ideally in property or commercial lines whether thats from underwriting claims operations or a related area.
- Highly organised with the ability to manage and prioritise tasks effectively.
- An analytical mindset; confident working with data
- Good communication and relationship building skills
- A natural problem-solver tenacious when it comes to resolving queries and seeing tasks through to completion.
- Comfortable using a range of systems with a good working knowledge of Excel and other relevant software tools.
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:
30 days holiday a yearwith theoptionto buy up to 2additionaldays.
Flexible working-balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all this can include part-time job share and compressed hours.
Pension you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.
To learn more about benefits of working with us clickRewarding our people - QBE European Operations
Awards & Recognition
We value our employees experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:
Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025:
UK IT Industry Awards 2023 Winner:Green Technology Innovation of the Year
Working Dads Employer Awards 2023 Winner:Parental Policies Award
Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023:QBE rated as a 5-Star Employee
To learn more about our achievements clickhere
Apply now andletsmake it happen!
Ifyourelooking for a career that combines yourexpertiseand your empathy click Apply today.
Your career. At the heart of it.
Skills:
Analytical Thinking Critical Thinking Customer Service Decision Making Detail-Oriented Financial Advising Financial Products Insurance Underwriting Intentional collaboration Managing performance Negotiation Portfolio Management Prioritization Regulatory Compliance Risk 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:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Administration
- ABAP
- Arabic Faculty
- Facility Management
- Health And Safety Management
- Accident Investigation
About Company
QBE Insurance Group is one of the world's top 20 insurance and reinsurance companies, located in 26 countries. Visit us for company information.
