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SalaryAssistant SME Underwriter | Sydney/Melbourne/Brisbane (Secondment)
- Build a career in commercial packages underwriting
- Engage with a variety of brokers & build long-standing relationships
- Allianz is a Flex Ready employer, flexible work options are available
- Working effectively within the underwriting team to convert quality business to achieve profitable growth;
- Underwriting insurance risks in area of responsibility, adhering to underwriting guidelines and standards, as per delegated authority limits;
- Ensure all business underwritten enhances portfolio targets and profitability and that underwriting bias is given to risks that display better than average profitability through selection and prudent underwriting.
- Effectively manage workflows and phone queues to ensure delivery of quality products and services.
- Manage relationships across various distribution channels as per delegated authority limits.
- Accurately interpret, anticipate and provide solutions to customers' needs from available information to design sustainable responses to suit customer circumstances and address their needs.
- Experience in an operational, commercial underwriting role with exposure to at least a couple of annual underwriting cycles.
- A passion for providing a quality and responsive service to our internal and external customers;
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to both build relationships and influence at all levels;
- Adept at proactively building and maintaining professional relationships and networks to enhance industry positioning, exchange knowledge and elicit beneficial outcomes.
- Ability to plan and prioritise effectively with good attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of communicating with clarity, impact, and influence.
- Access on-demand lifelong learning and take control of your career development;
- Learn through being supported and encouraged to take on new challenges that will help you to develop new skills;
- Be part of a team that's open-minded, supportive, approachable and genuinely focused on customer outcomes;
- A team which embraces diversity and inclusion to create an environment built on respect and genuine care for one another;
- We understand about work-life balance, we have adopted a hybrid working approach and we are always willing to discuss flexible & remote working options with our employees. Allianz is an accredited FlexReady employer;
- Access a range of benefits, such as discounts at retailers, travel firms, health insurers, gyms and financial institutions, alongside a discount on Allianz insurance products.
