Senior Underwriter - International Casualty Location: GBR - London
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted Yesterday
Job Requisition ID: 326687
Primary Details To underwrite business in accordance with the business plan and within delegated underwriting authority.
Senior Underwriter – International Casualty Following sustained and continued growth, we have a newly created Senior Underwriter Role within our International Casualty business.
This is an exciting and dynamic market-facing role in an underwriting-led business where you will grow and develop client and broker relationships and lead negotiations as part of an experienced, supportive, and empowered underwriting team.
Business will be written across a broad range of territories on both company and syndicate platforms.
Your Role: Underwrite insurance risks in alignment with the Business Plan and personal authority to achieve business objectives. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including customers, brokers, and colleagues, to maximize influence and support business goals. Develop strategic relationships in line with the Business Plan to facilitate the achievement of objectives. Ensure compliance with insurance strategy to mitigate risk and achieve business plan targets. Participate actively in shaping and developing strategy, knowledge, and best practices within the team. Promote the department, division, and company brand positively to leverage brand equity effectively. Ensure adherence to all legal and regulatory requirements to meet obligations. Maintain underwriting standards, instructions, and best practices to minimize risk and enhance efficiency. Stay updated on market dynamics and demonstrate market cycle awareness to operate effectively. Motivate and develop the team by demonstrating good leadership behaviors and management best practices to support the achievement of business goals. About You: Casualty underwriting experience, preferably international. Commercial acumen to grasp key profit drivers and maximize long-term wealth for shareholders. Intermediate proficiency in relevant software, including Excel and other departmental tools. Excellent organizational, prioritization, and interpersonal skills. Strong negotiating skills with an innovative approach to underwriting and program design. Why QBE?
At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best.
We have created "At My Best," our connection and way of showing we have your back.
Our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offers flexibility to suit what matters most to you.
We're an international insurer building momentum towards realizing our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
We strive to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive, welcoming flexible working across the company.
QBE Benefits 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days. Flexible working opportunities open to all, including part-time, job share, and compressed hours. Pension with employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary. Fully comprehensive private medical cover for you and your family. 26 weeks leave at full pay for all parents, regardless of gender identity. Short term remote work abroad options available. Cycle-to-Work scheme up to the value of £5,000. To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our careers website.
What next? If you have a passion to contribute to QBE's vision of enabling a more resilient future, we encourage you to apply!
Click the "apply" button to submit your CV and other relevant documents, and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in contact if you meet the requirements of the role.
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and complies with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
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