Insurance Underwriting Expert

4 days ago

Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China QBE Insurance Full time

About QBE Insurance

At QBE, we're enabling a more resilient future - for our customers, communities, environment, and for our people. We're building momentum to achieve something significant and know our people are at the centre of our success.

Our industry offers interesting and varied careers where you can help people to protect what matters most. As part of the QBE team, you'll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind.

Job Summary

We're seeking an experienced Underwriter, Engineering to support Engineering Lines in Hong Kong for underwriting activities and delivery of the planned profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate risk for new business & renewals in accordance with standards, to ensure profitable growth
  • Negotiate terms & conditions with the broker and client in accordance with corporate guidelines and underwriting rules
  • Attend external meetings with visits and site inspections where necessary
  • Adhere to legal and regulatory requirements in underwriting activities
  • Achieve key performance indicators on growth, profitability, and servicing satisfaction
  • Contribute to the development and execution of the business plan
  • Support the implementation of team strategy to achieve business targets

About You

We're looking for someone with a degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering and Construction, preferably or working towards relevant professional qualification.

You should have minimum 3 - 5 years in underwriting or risk assessment within the commercial insurance industry.

A thorough understanding of Engineering underwriting, procedure and reinsurance knowledge is essential.

You'll use risk profiling and pricing tools and loss models.

Strong organisational, prioritisation, interpersonal, communication, and negotiating skills are required.

You'll be able to analyse data and use for decision-making.

Strong attention to detail is a must.

An intermediate level understanding of relevant software, including Excel and other departmental software packages is necessary.

Candidates with less experience may be considered as Assistant Underwriter.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including flex and hybrid working options, work from home policy, paternity leaves matching with maternity leave, well-being programs, pensions, medical benefits and globally access to online learning via LinkedIn Learning.

On top of annual leaves, 3 additional days off (Family care leaves), study leave, marriage leave and internal appreciation program with points to redeem nice merchandise and life experiences.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Business Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Decision Making
  • Financial Advising
  • Insurance Underwriting
  • Intentional collaboration
  • Managing performance
  • Meeting Management
  • Portfolio Management
  • Prioritization
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Risk Management
  • Stakeholder Management

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