Liability Underwriter
Company Details
Fortune 500 Company. Fast growing, dynamic organisation, dedicated to the development of its people.
Our organisation is actively committed to Innovation. Team members throughout our business live the Innovation Behaviours. This fosters an Innovation culture where new skills are learnt, ideas are shared and opportunities are created as we strive for better outcome.
The Role
Underwrite a diverse portfolio of Liability risks and build strong, sustainable relationships with brokers across South Australia.
Join a collaborative, high-performing team where your technical underwriting capability and commercial mindset will contribute to the profitable growth of our South Australian portfolio. This is an opportunity to work across a broad range of Liability products, develop your expertise, and make a meaningful impact within a supportive and dynamic underwriting environment. The role works closely with the State Manager SA and Senior Liability Underwriter to support sustainable business growth and deliver exceptional service to brokers.
What You'll Be Doing
Underwrite a range of Liability risks including Public & Products Liability, Miscellaneous Professional Risks and other Liability classes, assessing new business, renewals, endorsements and referrals in line with underwriting guidelines and profitability targets
Conduct risk assessment, pricing and coverage analysis while supporting portfolio management activities, including large account reviews, complex risk assessments and underwriting initiatives
Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, managing an allocated broker panel and identifying opportunities to support sustainable business growth
Deliver responsive, solution-focused service and technical underwriting expertise to brokers and stakeholders, supporting exceptional service standards
Contribute to portfolio performance, business development and market engagement through broker meetings, networking events, reporting and portfolio analysis
The Candidate - Skills, Qualifications & Experience
About You
You're an insurance professional who combines strong technical capability with commercial judgement and a relationship-focused approach. You enjoy building broker partnerships, making sound underwriting decisions, and working collaboratively to achieve profitable outcomes.
What you Bring
3+ years' experience in insurance underwriting and/or broking
Exposure to Public & Products Liability and a sound understanding of Liability insurance products
Strong analytical, risk assessment and underwriting decision-making skills
Ability to evaluate policy coverage, pricing and underwriting exposures
Proven ability to build strong broker relationships and influence outcomes
A commercially focused approach, supported by excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Bonus Points For:
Experience underwriting Public & Products Liability
Knowledge of Liability policy wordings, coverage interpretation and claims considerations
ANZIIF qualifications (or progress towards) or relevant tertiary qualifications in Business, Insurance or a related field
