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- Primary Details
- Time Type : Full timeWorker Type : EmployeeUnderwrite new business and renewals within set underwriting guidelines, authority levels and service standards.
- The opportunity
- Following an internal promotion, we're excited to offer an opportunity for an Underwriter to join our Auckland-based team within a global insurance organisation.
Partner with a wide range of brokering partners.
Down to earth, collegial team.Broad exposure to varying types of short-tail commercial underwriting, including property, motor, liability and contract works.Your new roleWe're seeking an Underwriter to manage accounts across a broad range of brokering partners.You'll be responsible for overseeing the commercial portfolio, including :
Contribute to strategy, planning, and execution of policies and product plans to maintain portfolio balance.Underwrite standard and complex risk business in line with business plans and delegated authority.Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.Support growth through quotes, renewals, policy maintenance, problem-solving, and collaboration with intermediaries.Occasional travel to meet key broker partners.About youYou're an insurance professional with excellent stakeholder relationship skills.In addition you'll have :
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Proven problem-solving ability.Business Development and Sales experience is preferred.More information and the full job profile can be shared with applicants during the interview process.Please note that for the successful candidate, this process will include a phone screen with our Talent Acquisition team, 2 interviews (either face to face or online via Teams) and background checks.About QBEWe 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 13,000 people working across 26 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.
BenefitsWe 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 balanceLife Leave, supporting the life events we all experience, leaving your annual leave for restFree holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice18 weeks' gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid superVoluntary super contributions and company matchingIncome protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiumsA range of discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and servicesRewards & RecognitionWe value our employee's experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards :Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for our programMost Inclusive Workplace at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) AwardsLinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of ChoiceBest Workplace Diversity & Inclusion and Excellence Award for Best Health & Wellbeing at the Australian HR AwardsPlatinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) – the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusionRanked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employersfor medium sized program as voted by graduatesFamily Friendly Workplace accredited employer sinceApply nowAPPLY NOW and let's make it happen!Click APPLY to submit your application.
Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.QBE recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience.
We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are.
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Skills :Analytical Thinking, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Financial Advising, Financial Products, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Prioritization, Regulatory Compliance, Risk ManagementApplication Close Date : 02 / 12 / : 59 PMHow 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.Location : AucklandType : Permanent, full time.Hybrid role, Happy to talk flexible working.#J-
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