Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: EmployeeUnderwriter - Workers CompensationLocation: Sydney or CanberraType: Permanent, full timeHybrid role, Happy to talk flexible workingThe opportunityWe are currently looking for an Underwriter to join our Workers Compensation team.
As an Underwriter at QBE, you will be part of a successful and dynamic team spread across Australia, with the opportunity to grow and develop your insurance and underwriting career.You will be responsible for running a profitable Workers Compensation portfolio, providing insights and expertise to your customers including underwriting and maintaining a renewal portfolio and new business as well as responding to quotes.You'll work closely with brokers, intermediaries, and internal stakeholders to provide high-quality underwriting service, technical support, and market-led solutions.About QBEAt QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers.
And we do it all with a human touch.We're an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which means we're big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact.
It's an exciting time.
We're building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and cutting-edge risk partner.What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world?
As part of the QBE team, you'll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind.Your new roleUnderwrite new business and renewals in line with authority levels, guidelines, and appetiteActively manage a Workers Compensation portfolio to achieve growth,



retention, and profitability targetsMonitor and comply with underwriting standards, processes, and legislative requirementsDeliver timely, well-reasoned underwriting decisions and solutionsBuild and maintain strong relationships with brokers and business partnersProvide technical support and collaborate with Assistant UnderwritersContribute to underwriting service delivery, process improvement, and innovationFoster a positive, collaborative team environmentAbout YouExperience in underwriting, ideally within Workers Compensation or casualty linesBackground in insurance sales and/or the broader insurance industryStrong understanding of underwriting principles, risk assessment, and portfolio managementAbility to build trusted relationships with brokers and stakeholdersSound decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skillsBenefitsWe 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 rest18 weeks' gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid superA range of discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and servicesRewards & Recognition**** Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for our Respect@QBE programPlatinum 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 Employers **** for medium sized program as voted by graduatesSuccessful 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.
If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at SkillsAnalytical Thinking, Business Development, Business Management, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Financial Advising, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Prioritization, Risk Management, Stakeholder ManagementApplication Close Date: 12/08/2026 11:59 PMEqual Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment chance legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
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📌 Underwriter, Workers Compensation (New South Wales)
🏢 Qbe Insurance
📍 New South Wales