Insurance Underwriting Specialist

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom QBE Insurance Group Full time

We are seeking an experienced Casualty Risk Assessor to join our team in Manchester. As an Insurance Underwriting Specialist, you will play a crucial role in assessing risks and evaluating insurance applications. You will work closely with brokers and clients to understand their needs and tailor insurance solutions to meet their requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Underwrite insurance risks in accordance with the Business Plan and personal authority to meet business objectives
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders including customers, brokers, business partners and colleagues to maximise influence
  • Participate fully and use expertise to shape and develop strategy, knowledge and best practice
  • Positively promote the department, division and company as a whole to maximise brand leverage
  • Comply with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are met
About You
  • Experience within the Casualty or P&C underwriting space
  • Good knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements
  • Excellent organisational, prioritisation and interpersonal skills
  • Good negotiation and presentation skills
  • Use of risk profiling and pricing tools and loss models
Why QBE?

At QBE, we offer a range of benefits and flexible working options to help you balance your work and personal life.

  • £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • 30 days holiday a year, with the option to buy up to 2 additional days
  • Flexible working opportunities, including part-time, job share and compressed hours
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions of 10% of basic salary
  • Private medical insurance for you and your family


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