Underwriter at QBE Insurance Group

Suva, Central, Fiji -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Underwriting, Risk Assessment, Portfolio Growth, Regulatory Compliance, Portfolio Performance Analysis, Record Keeping, Reinsurance Arrangements, Customer Relationship Management, Broker Relationship Management, Risk Profiling, Pricing Tools, Loss Models, Communication, Organization, Adaptability, Technology Proficiency

Industry

Insurance

Description

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee The purpose of this role is to underwrite business and provide support to an Underwriting team, ensuring alignment with the business plan and operating within delegated underwriting authority. Join Our Team: Exciting New Career Opportunity in Insurance! Role Highlights Underwrite across Personal and Commercial insurance lines. Work for a Global Insurer with a local connection, enjoying a people centred culture. Join a close knit, collaborative team in our Fiji offices, where your leader will support your ongoing development. The Opportunity We’re growing our team and have a newly created opportunity for a conscientious, team-focused individual to join us as an Underwriter. You’ll underwrite business across all insurance lines, ensuring alignment with the business plan and operating within delegated underwriting authority. About QBE At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch. We’re an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact. It’s an exciting time. We’re building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner. What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world? As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind. https://www.qbe.com/pi/en/about/fiji Your new role In this role, you will contribute to the success of the portfolio by underwriting insurance risks in line with the business plan and delegated authority. Working closely with brokers, customers, and internal stakeholders, you will help drive sustainable growth while meeting regulatory and operational standards. Key responsibilities include: Underwriting personal and commercial insurance risks in line with the business plan and delegated underwriting authority. Building and maintaining effective relationships with brokers, customers, and internal stakeholders to support portfolio growth. Ensuring underwriting decisions comply with legal, regulatory, and internal governance requirements. Monitoring and analysing portfolio performance to support achievement of business objectives. Maintaining accurate and timely records across underwriting systems and applying reinsurance arrangements appropriately. About you You already have experience in insurance, and you may be looking to build your underwriting capability and continue learning and developing your skills. Ideally, you’ll have established customer and broker relationships and working experience with risk profiling, pricing tools, and loss models. You’ll bring: An interest in underwriting and risk assessment, with exposure to insurance, financial services, or a customer‑focused environment. The ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with brokers, customers, and colleagues. Strong and articulate communication abilities, demonstrating clarity and professionalism in both written and verbal interactions. A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage deadlines and adapt to changing priorities. Confidence using everyday technology such as Outlook, Word, and Excel, with a willingness to learn new systems. Qualifications: Necessary Qualifications include: Secondary school certification. Preferred Qualifications include: Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Benefits We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstance. As a QBE employee, we will offer you: Competitive base, opportunity to participate in our company bonus incentive scheme. Access to ‘REACH My Best’ - free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, financial and legal advice, and confidential counselling. Our ‘At My Best’ wellbeing program, including a free 12-month subscription to meditation app Headspace. Access to the Staff Medical Insurance Program, insurance products and a range of lifestyle goods and services. Apply now APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen! Please apply by going to our careers website and applying online: https://www.qbe.com/pi/en/careers and view all opportunities. If you’re looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy, click Apply today. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment. Your career. At the heart of it. QBE recognises the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at recruitment@qbe.com. Skills: Business Management, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Decision Making, Financial Advising, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Prioritization, Regulatory Compliance, Research Analysis, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management Application Close Date: 18/03/2026 11:59 PM How to Apply: To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process. Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates. We are an international insurer and reinsurer offering a diverse portfolio of commercial, personal and specialty products, as well as risk management solutions. Our product portfolio includes property, motor, crop, energy, marine and aviation. We employ a team of around 13,000 people in 26 countries around the world. Learn more about QBE Careers today.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibility is to underwrite personal and commercial insurance risks in alignment with the business plan and delegated authority, contributing to portfolio success. This involves building relationships with brokers, customers, and internal stakeholders to drive sustainable growth while adhering to all regulatory and operational standards.