Senior Liability Underwriter

Posting date:  17 Apr 2024
Job requisition ID:  42346
Location: 

Perth, WA, AU

Workplace Type:  Hybrid

Have meaningful impact as an Underwriter for CGU Insurance.   

Join the largest insurance group in Australia and New Zealand.    

  

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.  

   

Your Role   

We have an exciting opportunity for an Underwriter/ Senior Underwriter to join our CGU, Underwritten Lines Division in Western Australia. This role will have a focus on Liability Insurance and will revolve around building and developing relationships within the broker segment in the WA market.   

  

As a Liability Underwriter, you’ll build and develop relationships with both internal and external customers including broker visitations and servicing a portfolio. You’ll determine the acceptability, conditions and pricing of routine moderate to complex insurance risks and agree on coverage within business strategy, risk appetite, regulatory requirements, product offerings and more.   

  

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Underwriter/ Senior Underwriter to join a great local team and specialise in Stand Alone Liability under the CGU brand.   

 

This is a permanent position with flexible working arrangement, based in West Perth only.   

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About You   

  • Solid experience in underwriting or broking  
  • Knowledge and awareness of insurance legal and regulatory environment  
  • Proven current knowledge of the general insurance industry  
  • Insurance qualification preferred e.g. ANZIIF Cert IV or in the process of working towards  
  • Team oriented and collaborative with all stakeholders   

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Applications close on Friday, 3rd May 2024 23:59pm AEDT.   

   

ABOUT US​   

At CGU you’re not just part of one brand, you’re part of a large purpose-led trans-Tasman group called IAG, dedicated to making your world a safer place.      

   

IAG is the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. We’re also a tech and research facility, a hub for climate change experts and a centre of resilience design. We chat over coffee with customers, advocate for them in the corridors of Parliament and back them up in the community when life’s moments hit hardest. ​  

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You’ll know our brands – NRMA Insurance, CGU, WFI, ROLLiN’, AMI, NZI, and State Insurance to name a few. Together they turn our IAG purpose of making your world safer into action by helping, supporting ambitions and making insurance accessible.  

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We celebrate unique viewpoints shaped by life experiences, cultures and passions. We expand careers, genuinely connect with community, lead with a powerful purpose and celebrate what makes you individual.   

  

We’re also guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses and communities. Collaborating on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth, develop resilience and create meaningful change.  

  

We're passionate about social issues, walk the talk on sustainability and strive to do more than standard on things that matter, including women in senior leadership, Indigenous empowerment and creating inclusive environments. We’re proud to be an accredited family-friendly workplace and are committed to being a safe and supportive space for all our employees.  We do this because we’re ready for you.  

  

All this shows up in what we offer:   

  • Grow your financial future with 13% superannuation as standard  
  • Access up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance  
  • Flexibility through a program called MyFlex - supporting you to live life to the full  
  • Welcome Back cash bonus when returning from parental leave  
  • A certified Family Inclusive WorkplaceTM    

 

We’re ready for you. Apply today.    

   

Learn more about who IAG is here.