Underwriter, Motor

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

Responsible for underwriting activities and P&L responsibility for products aimed at the corporate segment (i.e property health liability workers compensation motor personal accident & travel employee compensation etc.) and managing UW relationship with intermediaries and business partners in the area of underwriting service delivery product development and innovation.

• Malaysia Hybrid and Full Time
• Leads underwriting P&L performance product innovation and intermediary relationships for corporate insurance portfolios.
• Happy to talk flexible working

Responsible for underwriting and P&L management of corporate insurance portfolios including product development innovation and partner relationship management.

• Execute underwriting for Motor and Accident & Health portfolio (Motor Personal Accident and Health) in line with company risk appetite and growth targets.
• Drive new business growth and manage renewal portfolio to ensure profitability.
• Involvement in product development and system related enhancement.
• Monitor portfolio performance (e.g. loss ratio trends) and take corrective actions where required.
• Assess and underwrite risks within delegated authority including referrals and exceptions.
• Ensure compliance with BNM guidelines and internal underwriting governance.
• Deliver timely quotes and renewals to support business turnaround expectations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers agents and intermediaries.
• Work closely with internal teams (Claims Policy Admin Compliance) to ensure smooth operations.
• Support junior team members and handle more complex underwriting cases.

• 5 years of underwriting experience in general insurance (Motor preferred)
• Strong analytical and risk assessment skills
• Good communication and negotiation skills with intermediaries
• Able to work in a fast-paced operational environment
• Familiar with BNM regulations and compliance requirements
• Proficient in Excel and underwriting
• Degree or professional insurance qualification preferred (e.g. AMII/DMII)

About QBE

What if you could have a positive impact at work and in the world

At QBE were enabling a more resilient future for our customers communities environment and for our people. Were building momentum to achieve something significant and know our people are at the centre of our success.

Our industry offers interesting and varied careers where you can help people to protect what matters most. As part of the QBE team youll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate talented and kind. And with more than 13000 people working across 27 countries our scale means were big enough for your ambitions yet small enough for you to make a real impact.

QBE Asias operations is part of the QBE International Division and has had a presence in Asia for more than 130 years with offices in: Singapore Hong Kong & Macau Malaysia and Vietnam. We continue to be recognised for our ongoing focus on digital innovation to deliver exceptional value and operational excellence for our customers business partners people and the community. We support ESG efforts through the QBE Foundation which helps to create strong resilient and inclusive communities by focusing investment and efforts on two key areas where we believe we can have the greatest impact climate resilience and inclusion.

Benefits

Excited to share our comprehensive benefits package at QBE!

Flex and hybrid working options

Work from home policy

Paternity leaves matching with maternity leave

Well-being programs

Pensions

Medical benefits

Globally access to online learning via LinkedIn Learning

On top of annual leaves 3 additional days off (Family care leaves)

Study leave

Marriage leave

Internal Appreciation program with points to redeem nice merchandize and life experiences

Join us and enjoy a work environment that values your well-being and personal growth! #EmployeeBenefits #WorkLifeBalance #CareerDevelopment

Join us now so you can be part of our success and we can be part of yours.

Your career at QBE Lets make it happen.

Skills:

Analytical Thinking Commercial Acumen Communication Critical Thinking Customer Value Management Decision Making Financial Advising Insurance Underwriting Intentional collaboration Managing performance Negotiation Portfolio Management Pricing Strategies Risk Management Stakeholder Management

Application Close Date: 30/07/2026 11:59 PM

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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.