Senior Underwriter A&H Underwriting

Primary DetailsTime Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeThe purpose of this role is to underwrite new business and renewals within specified guidelines and authority levels, supporting the development of a profitable portfolio under the Accident & Health insurance class. This involves implementing underwriting strategies, building relationships, and making sound decisions to drive business growth and profitability within assigned territories. The role plays a critical part in achieving overall profitability and success in the Accident & Health underwriting business.Responsibilities: Perform underwriting responsibilities including quote preparation, review of amendments, and plan exceptions to achieve department results. Ensure adherence to loss ratio goals and achieve expected rate increase average and persistency goals. Establish and maintain relationships with agents and customers to understand their needs and provide suitable products. Collaborate with key stakeholders to share information, recommend solutions, and support business objectives. Underwrite new and existing policies in compliance with organisational standards and regulatory requirements. Provide timely and professional service to customers and intermediaries, delivering decisions and solutions promptly. Evaluate risk for new business to ensure profitable growth and identify new business opportunities. Maintain accurate records, prepare reports in a timely manner, and meet new business targets. Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating cultural expectations and influencing others.Work Experience:Necessary Work Experience includes: Moderate relevant experience. Preferred Work Experience includes: Underwriting experience in the insurance industry, including risk profiling and pricing tools. Established customer and broker relationships. Underwriting experience in a high-production environment with increasing levels of responsibility.Qualifications:Necessary Qualifications include: Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.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.US Only Disclaimer:To successfully perform this job, the individual must be able to perform each essential job responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential job responsibilities. US Only - Travel Frequency:Occasional (approximately 5-10 trips annually)US Only - Physical Demands:General office jobs: Work is generally performed in an office environment in which there is not substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions. Must have the ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time. Must be able to operate basic office equipment including telephone, headset and computer. Incumbent must be able to lift basic office equipment up to 20 lbs.Skills:Analytical Thinking, Business Development, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Financial Advising, Health Insurance, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Policy Analysis, Portfolio Management, Prioritization, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Underwriting AnalysisHow to Apply:To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.Equal Employment Opportunity:QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.Job SummaryJob number: 354349Date posted : 2026-08-04Profession: UnderwritingEmployment type: Full time