Underwriter Cyber
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Manchester - UK
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Job Summary
Primary Details
Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeUnderwriter Cyber
Role Highlights
Manchester based role with hybrid working
Be part of an environment where you are empowered to use your expertise to further develop your Underwriting career
The Opportunity
Our Cyber underwriting offering is a strategic priority for QBE with notable growth achieved to date and exciting plans to continue this.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Cyber Underwriter to join our regional team based in Manchester.
This post focuses on new and existing business across a broad range of clients. Its broker facing and provides a brilliant opportunity to truly develop the portfolio and build out new business opportunities.
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 exciting 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 teamyoullget to spend every day working with people who are passionatetalentedand 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
About You
Experience within cyber underwriting
Strong understanding of profit drivers and strategic decision-making to support long-term growth.
Excellent organisational prioritisation and interpersonal skills
Ability to lead by example influence others and negotiate effectively
Proficiency in Excel and underwriting tools with the ability to analyse data and modelled results.
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!
Ifyourelooking for a career that combines yourexpertiseand your empathy click Apply today.
Your career. At the heart of it.
Skills:
Analytical Thinking Communication Critical Thinking Customer Service Customer Value Management Decision Making Financial Advising Financial Products Insurance Underwriting Intentional collaboration Managing performance Negotiation Portfolio Management 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.
