Assistant Underwriter A&h

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom QBE Full time
Primary Details

Time Type:
Full time

Worker Type:
Employee

Assistant Underwriter A&H - Reinsurance

(London)

The Opportunity:
We are seeking a Reinsurance Assistant Underwriter to join our Accident & Health team at QBE Re in London.

This is an exciting opportunity to support the growth of this diverse portfolio which includes Treaty, Direct & Facultative, Sports and International Medical Expenses.

With hybrid working and excellent benefits you will be working alongside colleagues in a supportive and inclusive environment.

We are looking for an insurance professional who is looking to either transfer into, or further their career in reinsurance.


Your new role:

  • Perform underwriting activities in accordance with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are met
  • Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders including customers, brokers, business partners and colleagues
  • Underwrite reinsurance risks in accordance with the business plan and delegated underwriting authority to meet business objectives, referring as required, including:
  • negotiating rates, terms and conditions for existing and new business
- ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations and guidelines
- contributing to the business plan and objectives

  • Support the review and analysis of the portfolio to identify progress towards business objectives
  • Participate in meetings, as required, to support the development of strategy, share knowledge and best practice
  • Support the RDS and Aggregate exposure monitoring processes

About you:

  • Previous underwriting experience not a prerequisite and, if prior experience, we are openminded on the product line and territory experience
  • Strong numeracy and data analysis skills with the ability to identify, manipulate and analysis existing data
  • Good technical knowledge across Microsoft office, specifically Excel with a high level of comfort working with large datasets, pivot tables and vlookups
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport and manage external stakeholder relationships
  • Flexible approach and ability to recognise and adapt to changing business requirements
Why QBE? At My Best


At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best".

It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people.

Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA - because we know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference.

In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce.

Some of the award's QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include;

5-star Diversity, Equity and inclusion (DEI) awards, 2023 Winner - Insurance Business Canada

Employer of the Year 2022 Winner - Insurance Insider

British Claims Awards 2022 Winner - InsurTech Award

Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards 2022 Winner - Claims Product Solution of the Year

Working Families Best Practice Awards 2021

_Finalist for:
_ Best COVID-19 Response

Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2022 Shortlisted for: Best Customer Care, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year 2022, Specialist Insurer of the Year (for Construction), General Insurer of the Year

We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent

Inclusion of Diversity


We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in.


We know that diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision making, improves the quality of our delivery and helps us to meet the needs of our customers.

ESG & Sustainability


At QBE, we believe that integrating sustainability into our business helps us deliver on our purpose of enabling a more resilient future.

Our three key focus areas include fostering an orderly and inclusive transition to a net-zero economy, enabling a sustainable and resilient workforce and partnering for growth through innovative, sustainable and impactful solutions.

For further information regarding QBE's sustainability targets, including our net-zero pledges and inclusion of diversity targets, and our award-winning impact investment initiative 'Premiums4Good', please visit our Sustainability homepage and read our

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