FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Risk Underwriter?
The primary responsibility of a Risk Underwriter is to underwrite low value credit limits for policy holders and new business proposals in accordance with departmental procedures and authority limits.
What types of credit limits will I be underwriting?
You will be underwriting Comprehensive, Selective, and Bespoke credit limits for policy holders and new business proposals, in alignment with organizational policy or Distribution Agreement and underwriting standards.
Will I need to manage a portfolio?
Yes, you will be responsible for managing an assigned Risk portfolio, which includes overseeing credit limit requests and monitoring buyers.
What qualifications or knowledge should I have for this position?
You should maintain product, system, and process knowledge relevant to underwriting, and ensure compliance with QBE policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.
Are there opportunities for continuous improvement in this role?
Yes, you are expected to identify continuous improvement opportunities across Quality and the Underwriting Process.
How can I apply for this position?
To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step-by-step process.
Does QBE offer equal employment opportunities?
Yes, QBE is an equal opportunity employer and complies with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
What is the team structure?
You will be supporting colleagues in various sectors as needed, providing credit limit support collaboratively.
Is experience required for this position?
Although specific experience requirements are not listed, knowledge of underwriting standards and relevant processes is essential.
What are the working hours for this position?
The position is full-time, but specific working hours may depend on departmental needs.
