Job Description
Sydney, New South Wales/ Melbourne, Victoria
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What You'll Be DOING
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Underwrite, manage and service a renewal book and produce new business in accordance with business unit goals.
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Negotiate with producers within the limits of your delegated authority and in accordance with established underwriting standards.
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Underwrite within Group rules & guidelines.
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Effective engagement with brokers, ensuring relationship growth and a good flow of new business.
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Uphold and enhance AXA XL's brand in the market.
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Accountability for underwriting results of the construction book; contributing to overall strategy and financial planning.
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Collaborate with colleagues from wider AXA XL, cross‐selling with other products where appropriate.
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You will report to the Underwriting Manager, Energy and Construction – Australia.
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What You Will BRING
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Required Skills And Abilities
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Bachelor's degree preferred with equivalent senior experience in Construction underwriting.
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A technical underwriting background in Construction line of business with a demonstrable background in writing large complex corporate risks.
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Analytical Skills – visualize, gather information, articulate, analyze and solve complex problems.
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Industry Knowledge – understanding of the insurance industry and specific product portfolios to positively impact the underwriting business.
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Ability to respond to a changing market environment with flexibility and innovation.
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Ability to work independently.
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Excellent interpersonal skills and collegiate behaviour.
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Commercially astute and able to contribute to growth and development of the construction portfolio.
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Who WE are
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AXA XL is the P&C; and specialty risk division of AXA,



known for solving complex risks across a broad range of industries.
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What we OFFER
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Inclusion
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Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe.
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Robust support for flexible working arrangements.
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Enhanced family‐friendly leave benefits.
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Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index.
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Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter.
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AXA XL is an Equal Prospect Employer.
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Total Rewards
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AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you – covering the full picture of health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do.
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Sustainability
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At AXA XL, sustainability is integral to our business strategy. Our ******* strategy, "Roots of Resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.
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Our Pillars
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Valuing nature: Protecting and restoring nature – from mangrove forests to bees – by increasing biodiversity awareness and encouraging clients to put nature at the heart of their plans.
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Addressing climate change: Building a net‐zero strategy, developing insurance products and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal‐led solutions.
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Integrating ESG: Incorporating ESG considerations into internal processes and practices to build resilience from the roots of the business.
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AXA Hearts in Action: Volunteering and charitable giving programmes such as the Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave and the annual volunteering day – the Global Day of Giving.
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For more information, please see
axaxl.com/sustainability.
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📌 Senior Construction Underwriter (Victoria)
🏢 AXA XL
📍 Victoria