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Underwriter European Insurance (Property & Casualty)

London/Hybrid - Permanent

The Opportunity

We have an Underwriter role available within Simon Pearces team focusing on Property & Casualty European DUA portfolio. Youll play a key role in the underwriting development and oversight of a diverse and internationally oriented delegated book. This role offers exposure to a broad range of business working closely with brokers coverholders and internal stakeholders to drive profitable growth while maintaining strong underwriting discipline and governance.

Your New Role

• Underwrite and manage a portfolio of Property & Casualty European DUA business in line with QBEs underwriting appetite authority levels and governance standards
• Assess structure and support new and renewal DUA opportunities ensuring clear underwriting rationale and robust performance monitoring
• Act as a key point of contact for brokers and coverholders building strong collaborative relationships across European markets
• Contribute to the ongoing development of underwriting guidelines portfolio insights and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support the effective use of underwriting tools and frameworks including the DUA Rulebook and performance monitoring systems

About You

• Proven Property & Casualty experience with DUA knowledge.
• Clear underwriting judgement with the ability to balance commercial opportunity and disciplined risk assessment
• Well-developed stakeholder management skills with confidence engaging brokers coverholders and internal partners
• A proactive collaborative mindset with high attention to detail and ownership of outcomes

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

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.

• 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:

• Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year
• Winner: ESG Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year

Working Dads Employer Awards 2023 Winner:

• Parental Policies Award

To learn more about our achievements click Awards & Recognitions - QBE European Operations

Apply now andletsmake it happen!

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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.