Underwriter – Professional Lines (Lion Underwriting)
HBA Legal Pty Ltd
Sydney CBD, New South Wales ****, 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 ****, 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 (Sydney)
🏢 HBA Legal
📍 Sydney