Job Description
We're seeking a Senior Underwriter - Liability to join our Commercial Underwriting team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced underwriting professional who is passionate about delivering technical excellence, influencing outcomes, and supporting the development of others. You'll join a collaborative and high-performing team where your expertise will help shape underwriting performance while contributing to QBE's continued success in the market.
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About QBE
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At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.
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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 innovative risk partner.
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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.
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Your new role
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Underwrite complex new business, renewals and endorsements within delegated authority, delivering timely and commercially sound decisions.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers to drive profitable growth and exceptional service outcomes.
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Identify, develop and secure profitable business opportunities while maintaining underwriting discipline and compliance standards.
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Support, coach and share technical expertise with Underwriters across the team to build capability and underwriting excellence.
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Monitor portfolio performance, identify trends and contribute to strategies that optimise profitability and sustainable growth.
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Ensure accurate underwriting administration, pricing, risk assessment and policy management activities are completed to a high standard.
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About you
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Extensive commercial underwriting experience, with solid technical expertise in Liability insurance and complex risk assessment.
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Demonstrated ability to manage and grow a profitable portfolio through sound underwriting decisions and broker engagement.
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Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills with brokers, customers and internal teams.
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Experience coaching, mentoring or supporting the development of junior underwriters and sharing technical knowledge.
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Commercially minded with strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret portfolio performance and market trends.
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High attention to detail, excellent communication skills and a commitment to underwriting governance, policies and procedures.
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We 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:
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'Hybrid Working' - a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
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Free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
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18 weeks' gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super
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To learn more about benefits of working with us, click here.
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Rewards & Recognition
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We value our employee's experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:
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**** Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for our Respect@QBE program
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**** Most Inclusive Workplace at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards
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Ranked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers **** for medium sized program as voted by graduates
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To learn more about our achievements, click here.
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QBE recognises 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 @qbe.com .
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We're an international insurer and reinsurer listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. We employ around 13,000 people around the world. Headquartered in Sydney, we have offices across all states and territories.
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Leveraging our deep expertise and insights, QBE offers commercial, personal and specialty products and risk management solutions to help people and businesses manage risks, build strength and embrace change to their advantage.
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We provide a broad range of insurance products to personal, business, corporate and institutional customers. From car and home insurance, to tailored business packages and specialist cover for industries such as aviation and farming.
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We're an international insurer and reinsurer listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. We employ around 13,000 people around the world. Headquartered in Sydney, we have offices across all states and territories.
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Leveraging our deep expertise and insights, QBE offers commercial, personal and specialty products and risk management solutions to help people and businesses manage risks, build strength and embrace change to their advantage.
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We provide a broad range of insurance products to personal, business, corporate and institutional customers. From car and home insurance, to tailored business packages and specialist cover for industries such as aviation and farming.
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📌 Senior Underwriter - Liability (South Australia)
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📍 South Australia