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Underwriter

4 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand QBE Insurance Full time

**Primary Details**
Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

Underwrite new business and renewals within set underwriting guidelines, authority levels and service standards

**The opportunity**
- Diverse range of underwriting risk & industries within commercial property, including motor and contract works.
- Auckland based role, hybrid working and happy to chat flexible working.
- Supportive Leader, who will support development within the team and business.
- Collaborative teammates with a culture of lending a hand & sharing the limelight.

**Your new role**

Our Underwriters have a broad range of responsibilities, including relationship management with their brokers and underwriting for their property portfolio. They enjoy versatility and will be:

- Contributing to the overall strategy, planning an execution of policies, product plan and outcomes of complex portfolio balance
- Underwrite risk business in accordance with the business plan, guidelines within individual earned or delegated underwriting authority.
- Develop and maintain positive stakeholder relationships.
- Provide oversight and support to achieve growth via quotes, renewals, policy maintenance, problem solving and relationship building with intermediaries.

**About you**

You will be working with specialised Brokers, who know their stuff. Therefore, you'll enjoy working and collaborating with like-minded stakeholders in a role where you will:

- Be a natural communicator with the ability to form business partnering relationships.
- Demonstrate nous in complex underwriting, experience with large authority delegations & managing senior brokering relationships.
- Appetite to learn and be confident in knowing and doing the right thing within QBE values and systems.
- Ability to negotiate & influence.
- Be analytical and enjoy problem-solving.

**About QBE**

We can never really predict what's around the corner, but at QBE we're asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future - helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage.

We're an international insurer that's building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

And our people will be at the centre of our success. We're proud to work together, and encourage each other enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies and our communities.

With more than more than 11,000 people working across 27 countries, we're big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate and kind.

We believe this is our moment - what if it was yours too?

Your career at QBE - let's make it happen

**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:

- 'Hybrid Working' - a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance.
- Our 'Thriving at our Best' wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice.
- 18 weeks' gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super.
- The ability to maximise retirement savings through voluntary super contributions and company matching.
- Income protection, trauma insurance & Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance
- Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners

**Rewards & Recognition**

We value our employee's experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

- 2021 LinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of Choice
- 2020 Best Workplace Diversity & Inclusion and Excellence Award for Best Health & Wellbeing at the Australian HR Awards
- Gold Employer status for 4 years in a row 2019 - 2022 Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) - the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusion
- Ranked 6th place in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2021 as voted by graduates
- Top 20 Workplaces for Dads in 2019 and 2020 (HBF Direct Advice for Dads)
- Family First accredited employer since 2021

**** ** and let's make it happen**

Application Close Date: 24/02/2024 11:59 PM

How to Apply:
Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.

Job ID 319755


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