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SalarySuncorp Group are looking for an Underwriter to join the SME Underwriting Team to provide exceptional service via telephone, online referrals and other online transactions to our Commercial Broking Customers for our Intermediated Package and Non-Fleet Motor business.
This role contributes to the execution of the Commercial Portfolio Strategy through the application of product, pricing, customer retention and acquisition strategies to deliver the targeted Insurance Trading Result (ITR) for the products in accordance with the Delegated Underwriting Authority (DUA) and Guidelines. It will develop and maintain strong relationships with key brokers and stakeholders, and actively contribute as a member of the SME Underwriting Team.
This role is for a 9-month secondment until Dec 2023.
What you'll do
- Respond to broker requests via telephone or referral as allocated
- Underwriting of new, referral business and renewals in alignment with current underwriting, selection and pricing guidelines
- Maintain a focus on retention and growth of the business portfolio whilst adhering to the policies and guidelines
- Prepare and make recommendations for risk acceptance or declinature on business outside your agreed DUA within business appetite
- Understand brokers interests and tactics to negotiate the best outcome in terms and conditions for renewals and new business
- Actively collaborate across the team and the broader business to support the achievement of strategic goals and action plans.
- At least 3 years' experience within the insurance industry
- A background of providing strong customer service
- Understanding of relevant Insurance products, industry, market environment, reinsurance structures and customer segment
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Possess strong initiative, high attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
- Certificate IV in General Insurance would be advantageous
- Discounts and offers on a range of retail favourite stores as well as banking and insurance products
- A range of flexible working and leave options
- Prioritise your work/life balance with our robust employee assistance program and dedicated employee council
- Invest in your brighter future with ongoing study support and career development programs
- Give back to our communities with payroll giving, donation matching and paid volunteer leave
About Suncorp
We're proud to be a part of the Suncorp Group family alongside some of Australia's most trusted and diverse names in insurance. Suncorp Group was recently named Large General Insurance Company of the Year at the 2022 ANZIIF Awards. Together, we share a drive to make the complex simple and bring our customers peace of mind when it matters most - while helping to evolve and innovate the ways we can serve our community every day. That comes with all kinds of exciting opportunities for you to grow your own career. Whether you're guiding people through life's biggest moments or providing them with support in times they need it most, you'll be driven forward by our shared customer-obsession and supported at every step of the journey.
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