Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as an Insurance Underwriter in Lismore! You will conduct risk assessments, evaluate insurance applications, and work closely with clients to tailor insurance solutions that meet their needs. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of insurance applications, ensuring timely processing.
• Communicate with clients to clarify underwriting requirements.
• Coordinate with actuaries to refine risk models.
• Prepare training materials to assist in staff development.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and legal underwriting requirements.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Finance
• Additional certifications in underwriting preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in an underwriting position

Technical Skills

• Financial Analysis
• Insurance Regulations

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Fellow of the Life Management Institute (FLMI)
• Underwriting Training Programs

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Leadership experience: Proven experience in leading a small team of underwriters or assistants.
• Bilingual skills: Ability to communicate in both English and an additional language, enhancing client interaction.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Generous annual leave policy
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and value creative solutions to challenges.
• Supportive Leadership: Our leadership team is dedicated to supporting employees' growth and wellbeing.
• Community Engagement: We promote community involvement and encourage our employees to give back.