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Senior Property Underwriter


Company : Suncorp


Location : Adelaide, South Australia


Created : 2025-05-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Take the next step. Be part of something bigger at Suncorp.Coach and train Underwriters in all aspects of technical underwriting and deliveryOccasional travel to NTThe Senior Underwriter performs day to day operational underwriting functions within a State Underwriting team through the underwriting and negotiating of individual policy renewals, new business and mid term policy adjustments.The role contributes within the State to the execution within the State of the Commercial Portfolio Strategy through the application of product, pricing, customer retention and acquisition strategies to deliver the targeted Insurance Trading Result (ITR) for the Product(s) in accordance with the Delegated Underwriting Authority (DUA).The Senior Underwriter in collaboration with Distribution colleagues will grow and develop key intermediary relationships, deliver exceptional customer service and facilitate multiline opportunities. The role collaborates across teams, removes blockages to performance, escalate issues and proactively look for ways to simplify and improve the underwriting process.What youll do:Underwrite new and renewal business within the scope of individual Delegated Underwriting Authority to achieve the strategic and financial goals of the Commercial Portfolio strategyConduct renewal reviews to ensure business is re-underwritten in alignment with current underwriting, selection and pricing guidelines and implement corrective or remedial actions when appropriateWorks closely with stakeholders or brokers to understands key business drivers to provide support to mutually grow relationship and incomeIdentify and work with relevant stakeholders or brokers to close gaps in existing relationship networkDrive business objectives by developing productive long-term relationships with customers/ stakeholders through rapport, influence and negotiation.What youll bring:Minimum of 5 years of product underwriting experienceDemonstrated ability to influence in the commercial Broker and Adviser insurance market to achieve mutually beneficial outcomesUnderstanding of relevant Insurance products, industry, market environment, reinsurance structures and customer segmentsAbility to underwrite at an advanced level in accordance with Risk Appetite, Delegated Underwriting Authority (DUA), Underwriting Guidelines and Business LicenceAdvanced understanding and utilisation of underwriting tools, resources, processes and guidelines.Our culture:Working as part of Suncorp you will have access to an unparalleled range of job opportunities across insurance and corporate services. We promote a high-performance culture where people are rewarded for effort and dedication. We recognise and value commitment and encourage our people to maintain a healthy balance between their career and personal time. Suncorp has been awarded Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (EOCGE) by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) for seven years in a row.If this role sounds like the challenge you have been looking for please submit an application online today. For more information please contactannette_frasca@suncorp.com.auWe believe we are at our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contactannette_frasca@suncorp.com.aufor a confidential conversation.Advertised:19 May 2025 AUS Eastern Standard TimeApplications close:02 Jun 2025 AUS Eastern Standard TimeDon''t see your dream job posted? No problem, sign up for job alerts and we''ll let you know once something becomes available.#J-18808-Ljbffr