Insurance Underwriter

Queanbeyan FULL TIME $70,000 - $90,000 / Year
($5,833 - $7,500 / Month)

Job Description

As an Insurance Underwriter, you will evaluate risk and determine the acceptance of insurance applications in a dynamic work environment. Your analytical skills will aid in assessing insurance policies accurately while collaborating with clients to ensure the best coverage solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough risk analysis for insurance policies.
  • Utilise underwriting software to assess applications.
  • Provide feedback to improve underwriting processes.
  • Monitor and review claims for fraud indicators.
  • Engage in ongoing training to enhance underwriting skills.
  • Support team objectives while contributing to business growth.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • Specialised courses in insurance underwriting preferred
Experience
  • 2-4 years of experience in the insurance industry
Technical Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • Policy Development
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Insurance Institute of Australia (IIA) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with claims management systems: Experience in using systems that manage and assess insurance claims.
  • Understanding of financial analysis: Ability to evaluate financial reports to assess risk exposure.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans
  • Retirement savings options
  • Ongoing training and support
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Innovation-driven Culture: We encourage creative thinking and innovative approaches to problem-solving.
  • Employee Recognition: Our company celebrates achievements and recognises hard work.
  • Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy balance between work and personal life.
Status: Closed