Primary DetailsTime Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

Contribute to the development and implementation of channel strategic plans and motivate and develop the team by demonstrating good leadership behaviors and management best practice so as to support the achievement of business goals. Provide senior technical and specialist product expertise to intermediary/clients on the range of products offered. Responsible for underwriting activities and P&L responsibility.

The opportunity

Responsible for underwriting activities and P&L responsibilityResponsible for managing UW relationship with intermediaries and business partners in the area of underwriting service delivery, product development and innovationResponsible for managing overall business relationship with MTPs and brokers in the area of GWP growthEnsure the ongoing personal technical development to achieve ideal DAL state

Your new role

Support the divisional underwriting function to actively manage talent (attract, recruit, develop and retain) to build people capability for the future (succession planning)Evaluate risk for new business & renewals in accordance with standards, to ensure profitable growthActively keep abreast of market dynamics and demonstrate market cycle awareness to be able to operate effectively and appropriatelyPerform underwriting activities in accordance with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are metAdhere to underwriting standards, instructions and good practice to minimize risks and maximize efficiencyDevelop and maintain good working relationships with all customers, intermediaries and internal stakeholdersBuild strong knowledge of current legislation, best practice, underwriting acceptance levels, systems and organizational guidelinesContribute to the development and implementation of channel strategic plansMotivate and develop the team by demonstrating good leadership behaviors and management best practice so as to support the achievement of business goalsProvide senior technical and specialist product expertise to intermediary/clients on the range of products offered

About you

10+ years of underwriting experienceEstablished customer/broker relationshipsLocal market expertiseBroad insurance industry knowledgeExcellent understanding of class specific underwriting and development reinsurance knowledgeUnderstanding of relevant market conditionsNegotiation and problem-solving skillsRelationship management and communication skillsAnalytical and research skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to analyze data use for decision-makingCommercial acumenRelevant tertiary qualifications, specialist qualifications or equivalent

About QBE 
What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world?
At QBE, we’re enabling a more resilient future – for our customers, communities, environment, and for our people. We’re building momentum to achieve something significant and know our people are at the centre of our success. 

Our industry offers interesting and varied careers where you can help people to protect what matters most. As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind. And with more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, our scale means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact.

QBE Asia’s operations is part of the QBE International Division, and has had a presence in Asia for more than 130 years with offices in: Singapore, Hong Kong & Macau, Malaysia and Vietnam. We continue to be recognised for our ongoing focus on digital innovation to deliver exceptional value and operational excellence for our customers, business partners, people and the community. We support ESG efforts through the QBE Foundation, which helps to create strong, resilient and inclusive communities, by focusing investment and efforts on two key areas where we believe we can have the greatest impact – climate resilience and inclusion.

Benefits 
Excited to share our comprehensive benefits package at QBE! 🌟
 
🌟 Flex and hybrid working options
🏡 Work from home policy
👨‍👩‍👧 Paternity leaves matching with maternity leave
🧘‍♀️ Well-being programs
💰 Pensions
🩺 Medical benefits
🌍 Globally, access to online learning via LinkedIn Learning
👪 On top of annual leaves, 3 additional days off (Family care leaves)
📚 Study leave
💍 Marriage leave
🎁 Internal Appreciation program with points to redeem nice merchandize and life experiences
 
Join us and enjoy a work environment that values your well-being and personal growth! 🌟 #EmployeeBenefits #WorkLifeBalance #CareerDevelopment

Join us now, so you can be part of our success – and we can be part of yours.
Your career at QBE — Let’s make it happen.

Global Disclaimer

• The duties listed in this job description do not limit the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the duties normally to be performed in the position or those occasionally assigned outside an employee’s normal duties. Our Group Code of Ethics and Conduct addresses the responsibilities we all have at QBE to our company, to each other and to our customers, suppliers, communities and governments. It provides clear guidance to help us to make good judgement calls.

Skills:

Adaptability, Analytical Thinking, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Decision Making, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Problem Solving, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Strategic Management, Waterfall Project Management

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.