Senior Cyber & Tech Industry Practices Underwriter

Chubb; Council of the City of Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking an Underwriter for their Cyber and Technology Practice in Sydney. This role involves driving underwriting profitability, maintaining broker relationships, and effective portfolio management while ensuring compliance with company strategies. Ideal candidates will have experience in underwriting Technology PI and Cyber classes, along with exceptional customer service skills. The position offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on continuous development and flexible working options.

Benefits

Flexible working approach

Education assistance

Discounted health insurance

Daily breakfast and fresh fruit

Discounted stock purchasing scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with Cyber classes of business in an intermediated market.
• Ability to adapt to fast-paced environment with frequent changes.
• Strong knowledge of pricing techniques and claim development.

Responsibilities

• Achieve financial targets for allocated Broker panel.
• Deliver set Distribution activities including Broker visits.
• Develop and execute personal Distribution plan for assigned Broker panel.

Skills

Experience underwriting Technology PI

Exceptional customer service skills

Ability to manage complex accounts

Job description

Your Role

Reporting to the Financial Lines Manager, this role is responsible for driving underwriting profitability and business growth within the Cyber and Technology Practice. The position focuses on effective portfolio management, building broker relationships, and identifying new business opportunities, while ensuring alignment with company strategy and compliance standards. Collaboration with internal teams and support for product development are also key aspects of the role.

Your Responsibilities:

Underwriting & Distribution

• Achieve financial targets for allocated Broker panel
• Deliver set Distribution activities (Broker Visits, Key Account Management, Prospecting, New Business generation)
• Appropriate use of delegated Underwriting authority
• Appropriate risk assessment process
• Appropriate deployment of capacity on New & Renewal Business including endorsement of existing coverage
• Adherence to Product guidelines & initiatives, including growth or diversification strategies or remedial action if require
• Development & execution of personal Distribution plan for assigned Broker panel. Distribution plan will include Key Account management plan, management of assigned renewal portfolio (including remedial Underwriting action), Broker visit plan, Cross Sell, Pipeline & Prospect activities consistent with IBU standards
• Close collaboration with Cyber & Technology Practice Leader and Product Line Managers
• Participate in joint travel/presentations

Qualifications

• Experience underwriting Technology PI, Casualty, and Cyber classes of business in an intermediated market, including an understanding of relevant pricing techniques and Claim development
• Ability to handle a mix of mid-market volume business and large, complex accounts
• Makes recommendations for tailoring coverage and demonstrates knowledge of the products & services
• Ability to adapt to fast paced environment with frequent changes in product and industry dynamic in a rapidly growing segment
• Exhibits exceptional customer service skills and anticipates and responds to the needs of producers
• Has demonstrated ability to work well with people and influence decisions

Chubb is committed to equal employment and celebrates individual differences by creating a workplace environment in which everyone feels welcomed, respected and valued. We offer you the opportunity to work as part of a dynamic and agile environment where continuous development is encouraged throughout your career, both locally and globally. Some additional benefits offered include a flexible working approach via our “My One Thing” initiative, education assistance, dress for your day every Friday, promotion of health and wellbeing (including discounted health insurance, daily breakfast and fresh fruit), and the option to enrol into the Chubb Limited discounted stock purchasing scheme.