Role Highlights

• Copenhagen based role with hybrid working

• Scope is the Nordics region

• This is an exciting opportunity to truly develop the Property portfolio and build out new business opportunities

The Opportunity

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Property Underwriter to join our team in Copenhagen.

In this role youll underwrite complex new business in line with the business plan underwriting guidelines and delegated authority using your technical expertise to deliver profitable growth. Youll play a key role in building and maintaining strong broker relationships providing specialist underwriting advice and contributing to the overall performance of the portfolio.

QBE Europe SA/NV is headquartered in Brussels and while we are international in our outlook we are also proudly local in our operations with Nordic offices in Stockholm and Copenhagen.

As a Senior Underwriter within the team youll stay close to market developments and new product introductions while also supporting the development of others through coaching and mentoring.

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

• Underwrite insurance risks in accordance with the Business Plan and the personal authority to meet business objectives

• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders including customers brokers business partners and colleagues to maximise influence

• Develop relationships in line with the Business Plan to support the achievement of business objectives

• Understand and comply with QBE reinsurance strategy to minimise risk and deliver business plan objectives

• Participate fully and use your expertise to shape and develop strategy knowledge and best practice

• Positively promote the department division and company as a whole in order to maximise brand leverage

• Comply with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are met

• Adhere to underwriting standards instructions and good practice to minimise risk and maximise efficiency

• Actively keep abreast of market dynamics and demonstrate market cycle awareness to be able to operate effectively and appropriately

• Maintain expertise and team knowledge through identifying appropriate learning and development activities.

About you

• Proven experience in Property underwriting to include multi-national

• An understanding of profit drivers and strategic decision-making to support long-term growth.

• Proficiency in Excel and underwriting tools with the ability to analyse data and modelled results.

• Solid grasp of legal regulatory and risk profiling requirements.

• Ability to influence others and negotiate effectively.

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 advic

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

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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