Underwriter

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Underwriter. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Permanent Underwriting opportunity.
• 13% Super, 50% discount on insurance products.
• Flexible work and leave options in diverse and passionate organisation.

#CLOSER # BRAVER #FASTER

The Role

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Underwriter to join our Victorian CGU team located in Melbourne CBD. In this role you will focus on producing great customer service and quality underwriting outcomes for our business partners, determining the acceptability, conditions and pricing of SME products and agreeing on Underwriting solutions aligned with our Underwriting guidelines.

To succeed in this role, along with your experience and strong attention to detail, you will also have an excellent phone manner, strong communication and relationship building skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Underwriting SME insurance risks, adhering to portfolio guidelines and Personal UW licence 
• Delivering Underwriting sales and service to our partners within an efficient timescale, working closely with the team to ensure all priorities and deadlines are met
• Develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, ensuring work practises are in line with agreed guidelines and protocols
• Referring more complex risks to Lead Underwriters or higher underwriting licence holders

Skills and Experience

• You will preferably have at least 2 years' experience within Commercial Underwriting 
• Current background in the insurance industry and products 
• Have worked in Risk Analysis and Selection
• Relevant industry qualifications e.g. ANZIIF, ANZIIF Cert IV plus field experience 
• Experience working with stakeholders and have excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• An ambition to learn and develop.

About Us

At IAG, we believe that everyone has a unique point of view to share, shaped by their life experiences, cultures & passions. We celebrate and commit to:

• #Proud to be me - we value difference, not sameness
• #Together - harnessing our collective wisdom enables us to be our best for our customers & each other
• #No boxes - it's not about labels, boxes or categories. It's about building a diverse and inclusive mindset into everything we do

IAG is the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand, with a growing presence in Asia. IAG owns some of the region's most trusted brands, including NRMA Insurance, CGU, SGIO, SGIC, WFI and Swann Insurance.

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In addition to a diverse and inclusive culture, some of our benefits include 13% superannuation, 50% insurance discounts, flexible work and leave options, generous parental leave and return to work program, recognition and reward program, and various corporate partner discounts.

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply for this position.