At a Glance
- Tasks: Underwrite cyber insurance risks and support innovative risk management strategies.
- Company: Join QBE Insurance, a leader in the insurance industry with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 30 days holiday, flexible working options, and a generous pension plan.
- Other info: Recognised for excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of cyber insurance.
- Qualifications: Experience in underwriting and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
hackajob is collaborating with QBE Insurance to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.
Time Type: Full time
Manchester based role with hybrid working
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Cyber Underwriter to join our regional team based in Manchester. 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 objectives.
- Understand and comply with QBE reinsurance strategy to minimise risk and deliver business plan objectives.
- Positively promote the department, division and company as a whole, in order to maximise brand leverage.
- Comply with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are met.
- Adhere to underwriting standards, instructions and good practice to minimise risk and maximise efficiency.
- Strong understanding of profit drivers and strategic decision-making to support long-term growth.
- Proficiency in Excel and underwriting tools, with the ability to analyse data and modelled results.
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.
- 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.
Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025:
- Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year
- ESG, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year
Working Dads Employer Awards 2023 Winner:
- Parental Policies Award
Key Skills: Analytical Thinking, Communication, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Customer Value Management, Decision Making, Financial Advising, Financial Products, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management.
