Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

Looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact? As an Insurance Underwriter at Top Insurance Group in Launceston, you will evaluate risks and help clients secure their financial future. This role requires analytical skills and a keen eye for detail while working in a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Make informed decisions based on the assessment of insurance risk.
• Assess and review current insurance products and their market performance.
• Utilize software tools to maintain and process insurance data.
• Create reports and presentations of underwriting findings for stakeholders.
• Mentor junior underwriters and assist with their training.
• Evaluate client feedback to improve underwriting processes.
• Assist in managing claims cases when required.
• Maintain robust communication with clients to answer queries regarding policies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Insurance, Finance or related field
• Master's degree is an asset

Experience

• 5 years of experience in commercial underwriting

Technical Skills

• Underwriting Software Proficiency
• Financial Acumen

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) Certified

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Professional designations like CPCU or AAI: Preferred certifications for advanced understanding of insurance principles.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with performance bonuses
• Full health coverage including dental and vision
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Professional growth opportunities and training programs

Company Culture

• Career Development: Top Insurance Group prioritizes your career path with training and mentorship opportunities.
• Team Collaboration: Collaboration across teams is key to our success, contributing to a positive atmosphere.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, giving employees flexibility outside of work.