Lead Commercial Property Underwriting

QBE Insurance Group • Chicago, IL

1d • $124,000 - $233,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The purpose of this role is to underwrite new Commercial Property business and renewals within specified guidelines and authority levels, while providing technical support and overseeing profitable growth within the insurance class. Additionally, the role involves managing underwriting activities as well as fostering relationships with intermediaries and business partners to drive underwriting service delivery and innovation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Nice To Haves

• Moderate Commercial Property underwriting experience.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve risk within Underwriting Guidelines and agreed SLAs.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, intermediaries, and stakeholders.
• Act as a technical expert to support issue identification and opportunities within the specified product class.
• Underwrite risks and authorize referrals following delegated authority and underwriting standards for profitable growth.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of the Business Unit's Business Plan.
• Deliver timely decisions and problem-solving solutions for internal/external customers and business partners.
• Maintain expertise and team knowledge through identifying appropriate learning and development activities.
• Establish, strengthen, and develop relationships with stakeholders to maximize influence and achieve business objectives.
• Participate in the review and analysis of the portfolio to identify progress toward business objectives.

Benefits

• Hybrid Working – a mix of working from home and in the office
• 22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis
• Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8%
• Well-being program including holistic wellbeing coaching, gym membership, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
• Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications, and continuing education
• Employee Network and Community – QBE actively supports six Employee Networks, and many ways to give back to your community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees