Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

Join Insurance Solutions Group as an Insurance Underwriter based in Melbourne. As an integral part of our team, you will assess and evaluate risk for potential clients, determining coverage options and premiums. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a keen understanding of the insurance marketplace.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and assess applications for insurance coverage.
• Consult with clients regarding their needs and risk levels.
• Ensure all underwriting activities comply with company policies.
• Identify areas for improvement in the underwriting process.
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver improved service.
• Document all decisions and maintain accurate files for audits.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field
• Professional certificates in underwriting preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in underwriting or related field

Technical Skills

• Risk Assessment
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• ACII (Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute)
• CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Australian insurance regulations: Familiarity with local insurance laws and industry standards.
• Experience with underwriting software systems: Proficiency in using industry-standard underwriting software.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Flexible work hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We believe in working together and fostering a collaborative environment.
• Innovation: Encouraging new ideas and creative solutions to meet client needs.
• Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all our actions.