Next Generation Associate Underwriter Accident & Health

QBE Insurance Group • Atlanta, GA

95d • $41

About The Position

The purpose of this role is to support Accident & Health (A&H) underwriters in preparing quotes, following up with producers, and reviewing plan changes and amendments. You’ll work closely under supervision to build a strong foundation in A&H underwriting principles and operations. As a participant in QBE's Next Generation Underwriting Program, you’ll gain real-world experience as an Associate Underwriter, sharpen your interpersonal skills, and engage in an accelerated training curriculum that prepares you for a long-term career in underwriting within a global and diverse environment. This is a year-long program based in Marblehead, Massachusetts, where you’ll receive immersive, hands-on training and shadowing opportunities with our expert A&H underwriting team. The goal is to equip you with the skills and confidence to transition into an independent underwriting role by the end of the program. Upon successful completion, participants will transition into roles at one of our satellite A&H underwriting offices located in Atlanta, GA, Plano, TX, Edina, MN, or Marblehead, MA. Therefore, candidates must have ties to one of these locations, as relocation support is only offered for the first year in Marblehead.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Principles and processes for providing customer service.
• Terminology, function and fundamental capabilities of common computer, software, information and communication technology devices, components, and concepts.
• Candidates must have completed their undergraduate degree between May 2025 and June 1, 2026.

Nice To Haves

• Some relevant working experience in administrative support or customer service function, preferably in General Insurance companies.

Responsibilities

• Support the build upon product, system and process knowledge.
• Review the recommendations made based on QBE's appetite, pricing, coverage, and conditions of new business.
• Support the management of an assigned book of business under the supervision of a Senior Associate and Underwriter.
• Maintain and develop relationships with assigned select brokers.
• Evaluate risk on current customers and prospects.
• Provide a timely and professional level of service to internal and external customers.
• Assist with the review and analysis of the portfolio to evaluate progress toward business objectives and identify opportunities.
• Consistently adhere to underwriting compliance with business and regulatory requirements.
• Support the execution of timely and efficient underwriting activities by following established guidelines.

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: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees