Senior Underwriter
16 hours ago
Primary Details
Time Type: Full time
Worker Type: Employee
To provide underwriting, technical support, assist in the development and management of a profitable business portfolio under the specified insurance class according to the Company's guidelines and delegated authorities.
The Opportunity
- Contribute to the achievement of operational objectives for the underwriting function and/or business unit
- Contribute to the development the annual business plan for the portfolio, monitor and report on progress, identify deviations, recommend remedial action and implement it, in order to achieve business objectives
- Participate in meetings, as required, to contribute and support the development of strategy, share knowledge and best practice
- Perform underwriting activities in accordance with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are met
- Adhere to underwriting standards, instructions and good practice to minimize risks and maximize efficiency with contribution to continuous quality improvement processes
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with all customers, intermediaries and internal stakeholders
- Actively keep abreast of market dynamics and demonstrate market cycle awareness to be able to operate effectively and appropriately
- Evaluate risk for new business in accordance with standards, to ensure profitable growth
- Identify new business opportunities and self-insurance prospects
- Establish appropriate measurement techniques and reporting systems
- Build strong knowledge of current legislation, best practice, underwriting acceptance levels, systems and organizational guidelines
- Contribute to the aggregate management and peer review processes
- Act as a technical expert to support the identification of issues and opportunities within the specified insurance class and provide efficient and timely service to brokers and clients
- Motivate and develop the team by demonstrating good leadership behaviors and management best practice so as to support the achievement of business goals
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to analyze data use for decision-making with commercial acumen
- 10+ years of underwriting experience
- Established customer/broker relationships
Everything we do at QBE is underpinned by our DNA (which interlinks seven cultural elements) - because we know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference. We expect all employees to role model and inspire the right behaviours that link to our cultural elements:
- We are customer-focused
- We are technical experts
- We are inclusive
- We are fast-paced
- We are courageous
- We are accountable
- We are a team
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:
Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Financial Products, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Problem Solving, Product Development, Risk Appetite, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management
How 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.
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