Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

We are looking for an Insurance Underwriter to join our team in Hobart. In this role, you will assess risk and determine suitable insurance coverage for clients. You will analyse applications, evaluate risk factors, and make informed decisions regarding policy issuance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and determine appropriate coverage limits.
• Communicate with clients to discuss coverage options and underwriting decisions.
• Utilise data analysis to identify trends and areas for policy improvement.
• Ensure alignment with corporate risk management strategies.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to improve service delivery.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in underwriting, insurance, or finance

Technical Skills

• Policy Analysis
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Analytical Thinking

Certifications

• Certificate in Insurance Risk Management

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with advanced risk assessment tools: Experience using advanced tools for comprehensive risk analysis.
• Understanding of market trends in insurance: Knowledge of current market trends affecting insurance underwriting.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Access to training and development resources

Company Culture

• Customer Focus: Our primary focus is on delivering exceptional service to our clients.
• Learning and Development: We provide ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Respect and Diversity: We value diversity and respect individuals from all backgrounds.