Primary DetailsTime Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeUnderwriter – TechnologyRole Highlights London, with hybrid working Enhance your career in an exciting and ever-changing environmentThe OpportunityWe have a newly created Underwriter role approved to grow out our Technology underwriting offering. Extending our wider Financial Lines capability, you'll understand standalone and blended cyber/PI business, growing an existing portfolio. With a broad appetite and territory focus coupled this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to play a pivotal role in building out a technology book. We're building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner. Underwrite insurance risks in accordance with the Business Plan and the personal authority to meet business objectivesBuild and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders including customers, brokers, business partners and colleagues, to maximise influenceDevelop relationships in line with the Business Plan to support the achievement of business objectivesUnderstand and comply with QBE reinsurance strategy to minimise risk and deliver business plan objectivesParticipate fully and use your expertise to shape and develop strategy, knowledge and best practicePositively promote the department, division and company as a whole, in order to maximise brand leverageComply with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are metAdhere to underwriting standards, instructions and good practice to minimise risk and maximise efficiencyActively keep abreast of market dynamics and demonstrate market cycle awareness to be able to operate effectively and appropriatelyAbout you: Underwriting experience within technology product linesCommercial ability to understand the key profit drivers to maximise long term wealth for our shareholdersIntermediate level understanding of relevant software, including Excel and other departmental software packagesExcellent organisational, prioritisation and interpersonal skillsGood negotiating skills and an innovative underwriting approachBenefitsWe offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days. Flexible working - balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this can include part-time, job share and compressed hours. Pension – you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary. General Insurer of the Year 2026 at the British Insurance Awards Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025: Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year, Winner: Reinsurer of the Year - QBE Re, Winner: ESG, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year, Winner: Insurance Personality of the Year - Chris Wallace, Executive Director UK insurance To learn more about our achievements, click hereApply now and let's make it happen! Business Management, Collaboration Tools, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Policy Development, Portfolio Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Stakeholder ManagementHow to Apply: To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process. Full time
Underwriter, Commercial in London employer: QBE Insurance Group
At QBE, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our London-based IT Business Analyst role provides not only competitive benefits such as flexible working arrangements and generous holiday allowances but also ample opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the insurance industry while enjoying a strong commitment to sustainability and employee well-being.
