Property Underwriter

Posting date:  16 Apr 2025
Job requisition ID:  45812
Location: 

Melbourne, VIC, AU

Workplace Type:  Hybrid

We’re ready for you! Join the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand a Consultant, Property Underwriting. 

 

Your Role 
Managing a large portfolio of brokers with a strong focus on building relationships, you'll design, develop, and implement tailored underwriting solutions for ISR property risks. This includes determining the acceptability, conditions, and pricing of these risks while ensuring alignment with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and risk appetite. Additionally, you'll mentor and provide technical support to less experienced underwriters and contribute to achieving insurance margin, growth, and retention targets.

 

Offering a hybrid work environment, this full-time permanent role based in Naarm (Melbourne) requires full-time availability within core business operational hours - Monday to Friday.

 

On Offer
Joining CGU you’ll have access to: 

 

1.    Boosted superannuation with 13% as standard
2.    Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance
3.    5 myLeave days per year on top of annual leave
4.    Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex  
5.    Industry-leading 20 weeks paid parental leave available from the day you start 

 

About You 

 

•    Proven experience with at least 5 years in ISR and/or Property Underwriting.
•    Demonstrated ability to manage a large portfolio of brokers, focusing on building strong relationships.
•    Skilled in developing successful working relationships with stakeholders and team members.
•    Highly proactive, thriving in both independent and collaborative work settings.
•    Analytical, with a strong grasp of risk management principles and effective risk analysis.
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ensuring alignment with guidelines and protocols.

 

About Us 
 
For over 165 years, CGU has partnered with Australian families and businesses. Part of Insurance Australia Group (known as IAG), we’re a leading commercial, rural and personal lines insurer and a top-three provider of workers compensation insurance. 
  
We’re part of the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. Together our family of brands turns the IAG purpose of making your world a safer place into action by helping, supporting ambitions and making insurance accessible.  
 
As part of IAG you'll enjoy a world of career opportunities, a purpose-led place focused on creating connection and belonging, and where you can create meaningful impact every day. We celebrate all viewpoints shaped by life experiences and culture, and are guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses, and communities. We collaborate on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth and create meaningful change for our customers and employees.

We’re ready for you. Apply today.  

 

Learn more about who IAG is here.