Underwriter

Posted 12 September 2023
Location Queensland
Job type Permanent
DisciplineGeneral Insurance
Reference3694636

Job description

Are you a dynamic and experienced Underwriter with experience in general insurance? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where challenges are opportunities waiting to be seized? If so, we want you to join our clients growing underwriting team.
 
Position Overview:
As an Underwriter, you will play a pivotal role in assessing and evaluating insurance risks. My client is seeking an individual with at least 2 years of underwriting experience who is ready to take on challenges and responsibilities, contributing to our continued success and growth. Exceptional interpersonal skills are a must, as you will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with brokers and partners.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess and underwrite insurance risks in accordance with company guidelines and underwriting standards.
  • Collaborate with brokers and partners to provide excellent customer service and ensure a smooth underwriting process.
  • Evaluate and analyze complex insurance applications, policies, and related documents.
  • Make underwriting decisions that align with company objectives and risk tolerance.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of underwriting activities.
  • Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and market conditions.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to underwriting strategies and improvements.
 
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in property, liability or motor underwriting.
  • Confidence and a willingness to take on challenges and responsibilities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with brokers and partners.
  • Proficiency in underwriting software and tools.
  • Knowledge of insurance industry regulations and best practices.
  • Detail-oriented and organized with excellent time management skills.
If you are a motivated Underwriter looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to apply and become a part of a dynamic team.