Marine Underwriter
Job Summary
Primary Details
Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeThe OpportunityAt the heart of QBEs growing European Marine portfolio this role offers the chance to shape and underwrite Marine business across the Nordics.
Were looking for a Marine Underwriter to join us at an exciting point of expansion working closely with brokers and internal partners to build a sustainable wellbalanced portfolio while contributing to QBEs longterm growth in the region.
Your expertise will sit at the heart of key underwriting decisions relationships and outcomes combining technical rigour with a human collaborative approach.
Your career. At the heart of it.
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.
QBE Europe SA/NV is headquartered in Brusselsand while we are international in our outlook we are also proudly local in our operations with Nordic offices in Stockholm and Copenhagen.
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
In this role you will:
Take ownership of underwriting Marine business across the Nordics balancing commercial judgement with regulatory and risk discipline
Play an active role in shaping and delivering the Nordic underwriting strategy as the portfolio continues to grow
Use reinsurance solutions to protect performance and support a sustainablewell-balancedbook
Build trusted relationships with brokers clients and internal partners across the region
Collaborate with colleagues across QBE to share insight ideas and best practice
Act as an ambassador for QBEs Marine proposition in the Nordic market
Keep your technicalexpertiseand market knowledge current as the Marine landscape evolves
Maintainhigh standardsof risk recording governance and compliance throughout the underwriting lifecycle
About You
Experience in Marine Cargo insurance gained in an underwriting or brokerage environment
A structureddetail focusedapproach with confidence handling complex risks
Strongrelationship buildingskills and the ability to communicate clearly with brokers and stakeholders
Comfortable negotiating and making balanced commercial decisions
An interest in developing your technicalexpertiseand market understanding over time
Professional fluency in English with Danish or Swedish language skills
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 combining home and office to support work/life balance
Life Leave supporting key life events beyond annual leave
Free holistic wellbeing support including coaching confidential counselling financial and legal advice
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:
2025 Winner ofReinsurer of the Year Insurance Post British Insurance Awards (QBE Re)
2025 Winner ofESG Diversity Equity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year Insurance Post British Insurance Awards
2025 Winner ofInsurance Personality of the Year Insurance Post British Insurance Awards
2024 Winner ofCyber Insurance of the YearSwedish Brokers Association (SFM) QBE Nordics
To learn more about our achievementsclickhere
How to Apply
Ifyourelooking for a career that combines yourexpertiseand your empathy clicktoday.
Your career. At the heart of it.
Skills:
Business Management Collaboration Tools Commercial Acumen Communication Critical Thinking Decision Making Detail-Oriented Environmental Awareness Insurance Underwriting Intentional collaboration Managing performance Portfolio Management Regulatory Compliance 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.
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.