Primary Details

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

The purpose of this role is to support the implementation of specific business strategies by contributing to business development and growth through cultivating relationships with designated clients and making informed underwriting decisions to enhance the profitability of the portfolio. Key responsibilities involve generating new business, retaining renewals, and ensuring the overall profitability of a specific designated book of business within our Specialty insurance vertical

Your new role:

• Underwrite business following the business plan and regulatory requirements
• Responsible for underwriting highly technical programs requiring detailed knowledge of underwriting within specific product classes
• Support the development and delivery of the annual business plan
• Apply a Reinsurance Strategy to safeguard the portfolio
• Contribute to meetings to share knowledge and best practices
• Promote the department, division, and company to maximise brand leverage
• Establish and strengthen relationships with stakeholders
• Continually develop technical knowledge and expertise
• Manage resources across the team to achieve business requirements
• Motivate and develop the team through good leadership behaviours
• Ensure accurate recording of insurance risks and compliance with regulations

About you

• Degree or equivalent qualification preferable
• Working experience with substantial experience gained within the insurance industry
• Thorough understanding of class specific underwriting and procedure and insurance knowledge
• Ability to assess risk and use of risk profiling and pricing tools and loss models
• Strong organizational, prioritization, interpersonal, communication, and negotiating skills
• Ability to analyze data and use for decision-making to use pricing tools
• Strong attention to detail
• Established customer/broker relationships would be an asset
• Strong level of numeracy and literacy skills would be an asset
• Extensive knowledge of relevant market conditions for specific class/portfolio would be an asset

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.

Skills:

Business Management, Collaboration Tools, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Portfolio Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Management

How to Apply:

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.