Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Insurance Underwriter to join our team in Shepparton. As an underwriter, you'll assess risks, determine policy terms, and provide customer-focused solutions that meet their insurance needs.

Responsibilities

• Review insurance applications and make informed decisions.
• Negotiate terms with clients to achieve mutual satisfaction.
• Identify potential fraudulent claims and act accordingly.
• Compile underwriting files and maintain documentation standards.
• Support the development of underwriting guidelines and criteria.
• Participate in team meetings to share insights and strategies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Risk Management
• Master's degree is preferable

Experience

• 5+ years of underwriting experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Financial Modelling
• Policy Development

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Analytical Thinking

Certifications

• Certified Insurance Underwriter (CIU)
• Risk Management Certification (RMC)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in claims assessment: Background in evaluating and processing insurance claims.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel: Advanced skills in Excel for data analysis and reporting.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous superannuation contributions
• Annual wellness stipends
• Paid professional development courses

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We embrace change and continuously seek ways to improve our processes and services.
• Teamwork: Teamwork is at the heart of our operations, driving our success.