Location Preference: Sydney or Melbourne, also open Nationally.The OpportunityWe have a great opportunity to join the Chief Underwriting Office as National Manager – Portfolio Underwriting Support. As National Manager, you are responsible for delivery of product and underwriting technical support functions to the National Portfolio Management team for both personal lines and commercial products and will support the GM Underwriting on cross-product underwriting portfolio projects.How will I help?Develop, deliver and drive effective planning of the Portfolio Underwriting function to ensure delivery of services to underpin Underwriting Business plans.Assist the GM Underwriting coordinate and manage team-wide projects, business, and technical activities.Supervise the administration of the Product Committee function for relevant products as per instructions from the Product Chair.Assist with complex underwriting activities in accordance with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are met.Assist with the maintenance of underwriting rules including risk management and risk acceptance criteria.Support effective communication of Product related issues across relevant Business Units to develop and promote the product to the market.Demonstrate understanding and awareness of market dynamics and market cycle to drive and enhance business performance.Lead, manage, coach and mentor the team to ensure effective resource allocation, optimal performance, capability development, employee engagement and retention.About YouTo be successful in this role you will have a solid working knowledge of Underwriting Operations, with extensive experience in a Leadership role. You will also have:Experience managing a National Underwriting portfolio.Broad working knowledge of risk management, portfolio management, insurance principles and underwriting.Strong commercial acumen with experience in senior stakeholder management.Solid leadership experience and engagement skills.Advanced planning, organisational and project management skills.About QBEWe can never really predict what's around the corner, but at QBE we're asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future – helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. We're an international insurer that's building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.And our people will be at the centre of our success. We're proud to work together and encourage each other to enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies, and our communities.With more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we're big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate and kind.APPLY NOW and let's make it happen!Click APPLY to submit your application. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.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.
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