Underwriting Associate, Accident

Primary Details

Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeThe purpose of this role is to support Accident & Health (A&H) underwriters in preparing quotes, following up with producers, and reviewing plan changes and amendments. The role involves working closely with supervision to develop knowledge and skills in A&H underwriting principles and operations. Additionally, as a member of QBE's Next Generation Underwriting Program, the role offers the opportunity to gain real-world experience as an Associate Underwriter, develop interpersonal skills, and participate in an accelerated training program to prepare for a future career as an Underwriter within a global and diverse environment.

The Opportunity

The purpose of this role is to support Accident & Health (A&H) underwriters in preparing quotes, following up with producers, and reviewing plan changes and amendments. The role involves working closely with supervision to develop knowledge and skills in A&H underwriting principles and operations. Additionally, the role offers the opportunity to gain real-world experience as an Associate Underwriter, develop interpersonal skills, and participate in an accelerated training program to prepare for a future career as an Underwriter within a global and diverse environment.

Your new role

• Support the build upon product, system and process knowledge.
• Review the recommendations made based on QBE's appetite, pricing, coverage, and conditions of new business.
• Support the management of an assigned book of business under the supervision of an underwriter.
• Maintain and develop relationships with assigned select brokers.
• Evaluate risk on current customers and prospects.
• Provide a timely and professional level of service to internal and external customers.
• Assist with the review and analysis of the portfolio to evaluate progress toward business objectives and identify opportunities.
• Consistently adhere to underwriting compliance with business and regulatory requirements.
• Support the execution of timely and efficient underwriting activities by following established guidelines.

About you

Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

About QBE

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

At QBE, we're enabling a more resilient future – for our customers, communities, environment, and for our people. We're 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, you'll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind. And with more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, our scale means we're big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact.

QBE Asia's 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 — Let's make it happen.

Global Disclaimer

The duties listed in this job description do not limit the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the duties normally to be performed in the position or those occasionally assigned outside an employee's normal duties. Our Group Code of Ethics and Conduct addresses the responsibilities we all have at QBE to our company, to each other and to our customers, suppliers, communities and governments. It provides clear guidance to help us to make good judgement calls.

Skills:

Analytical Thinking, Collaboration Tools, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Customer Value Management, Detail-Oriented, Financial Advising, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Portfolio Analysis, Portfolio Management, Prioritization, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management

How to Apply:

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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.