Junior Credit Underwriter - Hybrid Sydney

Blake Oliver Consulting; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Blake Oliver Consulting in Sydney is seeking a Junior Underwriter to assess buyer credit risk and support brokers and clients. You will work in a global credit insurer’s risk team, combining technical analysis with broker and client contact, with a clear progression path within the Sydney risk team.

Ideal candidates have a degree in economics, law, finance or related fields, about a year of relevant experience, strong analytical skills and confident communication.

Qualifications

• A degree in economics, law, finance or a related discipline.
• Around one year of experience in a relevant field such as insurance, banking, credit, accounting or legal.
• Strong analytical skills and comfort with financial statements and numbers.
• Clear, confident communication with brokers and clients.
• Curious, organised and keen to build a long‑term career in underwriting.

Responsibilities

• Assess the creditworthiness of buyers using financial statements, trade data and market information.
• Support the underwriting of credit limits and policies within the team’s guidelines and authority.
• Monitor existing portfolios and flag deteriorating buyers or emerging risk to senior colleagues.
• Service brokers and clients day to day, responding to queries and explaining underwriting decisions.
• Prepare quotes, renewals and policy documentation accurately and on time.
• Work with colleagues across underwriting, claims and collections, and contribute to the team’s development.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Numerical literacy

Education

Degree in economics, law, finance or related

Job description

Blake Oliver Consulting in Sydney is seeking a Junior Underwriter to assess buyer credit risk and support brokers and clients. You will work in a global credit insurer’s risk team, combining technical analysis with broker and client contact, with a clear progression path within the Sydney risk team.

Ideal candidates have a degree in economics, law, finance or related fields, about a year of relevant experience, strong analytical skills and confident communication.