935023 PEN Hospitality Liability – Sydney NSW

At Pen, we don’t just underwrite risk, we unlock possibility.We’re a dynamic underwriting and distribution business backed by the strength of Gallagher and powered by a belief that every challenge has a solution. With entrepreneurial energy, niche expertise, and a bold growth mindset, we’re transforming what it means to be an MGA in today’s insurance landscape.Whether you’re shaping new products, solving complex problems, or collaborating across teams, your ideas and initiative will help deliver smarter solutions for our clients—and move the industry forward. Here, agility meets stability. Creativity meets execution. And your career meets real opportunity. At Pen, we champion innovation, value accountability, and thrive on building something better together. If you’re looking to join a team that’s rewriting the future of underwriting, we’d love to hear from you.

Introduction

At Pen, we don’t just underwrite risk, we unlock possibility.We’re a dynamic underwriting and distribution business backed by the strength of Gallagher and powered by a belief that every challenge has a solution. With entrepreneurial energy, niche expertise, and a bold growth mindset, we’re transforming what it means to be an MGA in today’s insurance landscape.Whether you’re shaping new products, solving complex problems, or collaborating across teams, your ideas and initiative will help deliver smarter solutions for our clients—and move the industry forward. Here, agility meets stability. Creativity meets execution. And your career meets real opportunity. At Pen, we champion innovation, value accountability, and thrive on building something better together.



If you’re looking to join a team that’s rewriting the future of underwriting, we’d love to hear from you.

How you'll make an impact

Pen Underwriting is a leading underwriting agency, partnering with more than 500 broking businesses and thousands of brokers across Australia. We deliver innovative insurance products and risk solutions across a broad range of insurance classes, backed by highly rated domestic and international insurance and reinsurance partners.

What sets us apart is our combination of deep technical expertise and exceptional service. Our close-knit team of commercial insurance professionals brings together more than 1,000 years of collective underwriting experience, enabling us to provide solutions for complex risks while building trusted, long-term broker relationships.

At Pen, we're proud of our collaborative culture and commitment to customer outcomes. We value diversity, inclusion and community engagement, and foster an environment where our people are empowered to grow, contribute and succeed. It's a workplace built on strong relationships, collaboration and shared success.

The Role:

As an Underwriter, you will be responsible for

- Assessing and underwriting new business and renewal submissions across Liability lines, in accordance with Pen Underwriting guidelines.
- Evaluating risks by reviewing broker submissions, insureds' operations, risk controls, financial position,



and relevant policies, procedures and certifications.
- Applying underwriting expertise to risk assessment, claims history analysis, pricing and coverage decisions across new and existing Liability accounts.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with brokers to drive new business opportunities and maximise renewal retention.
- Support efficiencies and process improvements in the team
- Collaborating with underwriters across other product lines to strengthen broker relationships and identify growth opportunities.

What You’ll bring:

To succeed in this role, you'll bring a positive, proactive attitude along with:

- To succeed in this role, you'll bring a positive, proactive attitude along with:
- Minimum 2 years’ underwriting experience, ideally within Liability or SME insurance products.
- Strong risk assessment, analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, agents and clients.
- Excellent communication, organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Good understanding of Australian insurance regulations and compliance requirements, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Why Join Gallagher?

At Gallagher, we believe in empowering our people to thrive both professionally and personally. Here’s what you can look forward to:

- Grow Your Career:Unlock personalised career pathways, access tailored training programs, and benefit from tuition assistance to support your skilled growth.
- Prioritise Your Wellbeing:Take advantage of our wellbeing initiatives, includi

📌 Hospitality Liability Underwriter (Sydney)
🏢 935023 PEN Hospitality Liability
📍 Sydney