Primary Details

• Location: London

• Type: Permanent full time

• Hybrid role happy to talk flexible working

The Opportunity

QBE Portfolio Solutions (QPS) is continuing to grow at an exceptional rate and we now have several newly created Underwriter and Senior Underwriter roles available to join our Londonbased team in the fastestgrowing underwriting division within QBE.

Joining us now means becoming part of a marketleading innovative and highly visible team with global reach across broker facilities consortia/MGA platforms and algorithmic underwriting. Our team has grown from 1 to 15 in just five years and we are committed to building a longterm highcalibre underwriting capability.

These newly created positions offer the chance to meaningfully shape a rapidly expanding portfolio work closely with senior leaders and broaden your underwriting exposure in a supportive developmental environment.

Having the right to work in the UK is a requirement for this may consider sponsorship at its discretion.

About QBE

At QBE we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.

Were an international insurer with more than 13000 people working across 26 countries which means were big enough for your ambitions yet small enough for you to make a real impact. Its an exciting time. Were building 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 team youll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate talented and kind.

Your new role

You will play a pivotal role in driving profitable growth and ensuring the long term performance of the QPS portfolio. You will:

• Analyse and review portfolio performance to ensure optimisation resilience and profitable outcomes through the cycle

• Build strong relationships with brokers MGAs internal stakeholders and business partners establishing yourself as a credible and trusted market voice

• Contribute to shaping evolving strategy underwriting best practice and modernisation initiatives

• Operate in line with the annual business plan using sound judgement to support decision making

• Adhere to all legal regulatory and underwriting standards

• Remain up to date with market conditions trends and opportunities applying market cycle awareness to your underwriting decisions

This is not a Lloyds box trading or heavily travel led role - instead youll be part of an office based team with meaningful exposure to senior decision makers and the chance to influence outcomes at scale.

About you

We welcome applicants from a wide range of underwriting and related backgrounds and you dont need to meet every requirement we value diverse skills and will support development. Whether you come from open market underwriting MGA/consortia/binders reinsurance pricing or actuarial roles analytical positions or commercial broker/distribution backgrounds wed love to hear from you.

What matters most is your ability to operate with maturity confidence and credibility in a high profile environment.

You will bring:

• Underwriting experience (open market reinsurance or binders).

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large and complex datasets

• Excellent communication skills - able to produce succinct reports and engage senior stakeholders

• Strong organisational skills and comfort working to deadlines

• A flexible mindset and the ability to adapt as our portfolio and strategy evolve

• Curiosity commercial awareness and willingness to learn new lines and approaches

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:

As well as the benefits below we also offer an extensive choice of other options to suit you!

• 30 days holiday a yearwith theoptionto buy up to 2additionaldays.

• Family friendly policies we offer 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity sexual orientation or how you become a parent.

• Short term remote work abroad-you can request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad.

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: Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year Winner: Reinsurer of the Year - QBE Re Winner: ESG Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year Winner: Insurance Personality of the Year - Chris Wallace Executive Director UK insurance

• AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner: Network Management of the Year

• Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024: QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer

To learn more about our achievements clickhere

Apply now and lets make it happen!

If youre looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy click Apply today.

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How to Apply:

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.