.Time left to apply: End Date: November 12, 2024 (3 days left to apply) Job requisition ID: 330707 Primary Details Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: Employee At QBE, our purpose is to enable a more resilient future. Are you passionate about working for one of the world's largest insurers that offers excellent opportunities to grow your career and with offices in 28 countries? Leveraging our deep expertise and insights, QBE offers commercial, personal and specialty products and risk management solutions to help people and businesses manage risks. Today, we employ more than 13,000 people around the world. UNDERWRITING ASSISTANT Your new role Awareness and understanding of the annual business plan for the respective business unit Comply with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are met Adhere to underwriting standards and good practice to minimize risk and maximize efficiency in line with process control time frames Contribute to recording and measurement of insurance risks to ensure accuracy, good practice and adherence to relevant performance standards (as prescribed by quality review process) Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including colleagues, extended service team, customers and brokers to be able to work collaboratively and effectively Ensure accurate underwriting data is captured on systems to minimize risk and ensure high quality output of information Prepare documents to ensure that appropriate records are established and accuracy of records is maintained Conduct research and prepare reports and back up information to support the team to assist the business planning process Assist with the production of management information statistics and reports to support the business planning process Support underwriting through general administration to ensure delivery of a professional service Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver superior service standards as part of the extended service team About you Previous experience in underwriting assistant role Good organisation skills with the ability to work to deadlines A team player with great communication skills Commercially aware Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Access Flexible approach and ability to recognise and adapt to changing business requirements Accuracy and attention to detail. Preferred knowledge: Basic understanding of class specific underwriting knowledge Strong understanding of defined process standards Experience in insurance environment. At QBE, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our positions are open to individuals with disabilities, and we actively promote inclusion and diversity in our workplace. Why QBE? At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage