Consultant, Underwriting Risk

3 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand IAG New Zealand Full time

**Create an impact as a Consultant, Underwriting Risk**

Join the largest insurance group in Australia and New Zealand.

**Mō te Tūranga | About the Role**

Are you ready to embark on a journey that takes you through the heart of New Zealand’s vibrant commercial landscape?

Instrumental in improving our customers’ risk profiles, this role directly contributes to the profitability and sustainability of our business. Conducting detailed site inspections, analyzing risks, and reporting your findings. You’ll proactively negotiate with customers to improve their risk management strategies and ensure business continuity.

Enjoy travel and the flexibility of managing your own appointments with our customers and the use of a company car for both professional and personal use. This is an opportunity to engage with passionate business owners and be at the forefront of risk management.

This full-time permanent opportunity offers a hybrid work environment and is open to IAG office locations in Palmerston North or New Plymouth.

Please note: To work from home, you’ll need high speed internet connection and a private home office set up.

**Ōu Pūkenga | About You**
- Experience in building and fostering trusted partnerships
- Proficient in performing risk evaluations and detailing mitigation strategies
- Adaptable with demonstrated ability to work autonomously
- Confident with using technical systems and processes
- Resilience in discussions and ability to stand firm when necessary

Industry and/or field experience, an understanding of the basic principles of insurance, knowledge of risk surveying and risk management is highly desirable.

**Mō mātou| About us**

At NZI you’re not just part of one brand, you’re part of a large purpose-led Trans-Tasman group called IAG, dedicated to making your world a safer place.

IAG is the largest general insurance group in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia. We’re also a tech and research facility, a hub for climate change experts and a centre of resilience design. We chat over coffee with customers, advocate for them in the corridors of Parliament and back them up in the community when life’s moments hit hardest.

You’ll know our brands - AMI, NZI, State Insurance, NRMA Insurance, CGU, WFI and ROLLiN’ to name a few. Together they turn our IAG purpose of making your world safer into action by helping, supporting ambitions and making insurance accessible.

We acknowledge Tāngata Whenua in Aotearoa and are committed to growing Māori prosperity and well-being in Aotearoa through He Rautaki Māori (IAG’s Māori Strategy).

We celebrate unique viewpoints shaped by life experiences, cultures and passions. We expand careers, genuinely connect with community, lead with a powerful purpose and celebrate what makes you individual.

We're passionate about social issues, walk the talk on sustainability and strive to do more than standard on things that matter, including women in senior leadership, Indigenous empowerment and creating inclusive environments. We’re proud to be an accredited family-friendly workplace and are committed to being a safe and supportive space for all our employees. We do this because we’re ready for you.

**All this shows up in what we offer**:

- Competitive remuneration and recognition
- Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance
- Annual $500 wellbeing fund
- Grow your skills and career development with the IAG Academy program
- Partner discounts on every day and special occasion items
- A certified Family Inclusive WorkplaceTM
- Be part of a net zero business by 2050
- Grow your career through dynamic secondments

Learn more about who IAG is here.



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