At a Glance
- Tasks: Underwrite Casualty and Property business while growing our Contractors Combined DUA facilities.
- Company: Join QBE Insurance, a leader in innovative risk management.
- Benefits: 30 days holiday, 10% pension contributions, and family-friendly policies.
- Other info: Hybrid working model with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the insurance industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in underwriting commercial lines and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
hackajob is collaborating with QBE Insurance to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.
Time Type: Full time
Bristol based role with hybrid working.
We are hiring for a Casualty Underwriter to join our established and well-respected regional underwriting team based in Bristol, covering UK based clients. In this role, you will focus on growing our successful specialist Contractors Combined DUA facilities and open market business whilst underwriting Casualty and Property business across a broad range of sectors.
We’re building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
- Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and underwriting standards.
- Review portfolio performance and recommend improvements.
- Champion QBE’s value as a consistent and innovative risk partner.
- Proven experience underwriting commercial lines, especially Contractors Combined and Casualty.
- Skilled in building relationships, with excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Experience of dealing with DUA facilities and auditing would be advantageous.
We 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.
- Pension – you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.
- Family friendly policies – we offer 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent.
Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025:
- Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year
- Winner: ESG, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year
Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023:
- Adaptability
- Analytical Thinking
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Service
- Decision Making
- Insurance Underwriting
- Intentional collaboration
- Managing performance
- Negotiation
- Portfolio Management
- Problem Solving
- Regulatory Compliance
- Risk Management
- Strategic Management
- Waterfall Model
