Underwriter – Professional Lines (Lion Underwriting)

HBA Legal Pty Ltd

Sydney CBD, New South Wales 2000, Australia

Full-time | Permanent | Entry Level

Option for Part-time (3-4 days per week)

Job Summary

- Undertake underwriting of new business, renewals, and policy endorsements within authority and guidelines
- Build and maintain effective relationships with brokers, distribution partners, and internal colleagues
- Prepare policy documentation and maintain accurate records in Officetech, iBAIS, and other systems

Role Type

Permanent

- Full-time
- Entry Level

Description

Lion Underwriting is looking for an Underwriter – Professional Lines to join our Sydney team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in the insurance industry. Whether you’re currently studying business, commerce, law or a related discipline, or have experience in administration, customer service, financial services or professional services, we’d love to hear from you.

This role is a Permanent Full-time opportunity but open to Part-time (3-4 days per week).

No underwriting experience is required. Full training will be provided

Working closely with brokers, clients and experienced underwriters, you’ll learn the fundamentals of underwriting while supporting the management and growth of our Professional Lines portfolio.

If you’re switched on, hardworking, eager to learn and enjoy building relationships, this could be the perfect opportunity to launch your career in insurance.

A typical day will see you

- Supporting the underwriting of new business,



renewals and policy endorsements
- Responding to broker enquiries via phone and email
- Building strong relationships with brokers, clients and internal stakeholders
- Assisting with the management of Skilled Lines portfolios
- Following up outstanding renewals and supporting business retentionPreparing policy documentation and maintaining accurate records
- Learning underwriting principles, risk assessment and insurance products
- Supporting compliance and risk management processes
- Assisting with projects and continuous improvement initiatives
- Working closely with experienced team members to develop your technical knowledge

What you will bring

You are motivated, enthusiastic and keen to develop a career in a professional services environment.

You bring

- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Confidence working with technology and Microsoft Office applications
- The ability to build relationships and work collaboratively
- Initiative, accountability and a strong work ethic

Previous experience in administration, customer service, insurance,



banking, financial services or professional services will be highly regarded but is not essential

Current tertiary studies in business, commerce, law, finance or a related discipline are also highly regarded

About Lion Underwriting

Since 2015, Lion Underwriting has built a strong reputation as a trusted and independent underwriting agency, providing innovative insurance solutions across General Liability, Property and Professional Lines

We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, building lasting relationships and creating tailored solutions for brokers and clients across Australia

Why Lion

At Lion, our people are at the heart of everything we do

You’ll be supported by experienced industry professionals who are invested in your success and committed to helping you build a rewarding long-term career. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where learning, development and professional growth are encouraged

And there’s more

- Sydney CBD location
- Full training provided
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Exposure to experienced insurance professionals and industry specialists
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Regular team events and celebrations

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Lion Underwriting is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences

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📌 Underwriter - Professional Lines (New South Wales)
🏢 HBA Legal
📍 New South Wales