Senior Technical Claims Specialist

QBE Insurance Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Wellbeing coaching

18 weeks gender-equal leave

Job summary

QBE Insurance Group is seeking a Senior Technical Claims Specialist in Australia. The role focuses on large and complex commercial property claims, including ISR and Business Interruption, with responsibility for coaching the team and delivering technically robust outcomes.

You will work with senior claims officers and external partners to ensure claims are assessed and managed in line with jurisdictional requirements and QBE strategy, in a hybrid setup across QBE offices nationwide.

Qualifications

• Experience handling large and complex commercial property claims valued at $1M+.
• Proven ability to coach or lead a claims team.
• Strong technical capability in commercial property claims.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise across large and complex commercial property claims.
• Mentor Senior Claims Officers to strengthen capability.
• Manage an end-to-end portfolio of complex claims.
• Partner with customers, brokers, loss adjusters, builders and suppliers.
• Support effective claim assessment and repair outcomes.
• Coach and develop team members to build capability.
• Contribute to claims strategy and team objectives.

Skills

Commercial property claims

Leadership

Technical expertise

ISR claims

Coaching

Job description

Location: Open to all QBE offices nationally

Type: Permanent, full-time opportunity

Shape strong outcomes across large and complex commercial property claims through technical expertise, coaching and collaboration.

Hybrid role, happy to talk flexibility

The opportunity

Join QBE as a Senior Technical Claims Specialist, providing technical expertise across large and complex commercial property claims. You will support the Service Manager and the broader Commercial Large and Complex team to strengthen capability across the claims team through coaching and technical a guidance.

About QBE

At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.

We’rean international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which meanswe’rebig enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact.It’san exciting time.We’rebuilding momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world? As part of the QBE team,you’llget to spend every day working with people who are passionate,talentedand kind.

Your new role

You will support complex and large-value commercial property claims, including Business Interruption and Industrial Special Risks (ISR). Working with senior claims officers and external partners, you will help ensure valid claims are assessed and managed effectively and efficiently in line with jurisdictional requirements and QBE claims strategy.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Provide technical expertise across large and complex commercial property claims.
• Support and mentor Senior Claims Officers to strengthen technical capability.
• Manage an end-to-end portfolio of complex commercial property claims.
• Partner with customers, brokers, loss adjusters, builders and suppliers throughout the claims process.
• Support effective and efficient claim assessment and repair outcomes.
• Coach and develop claims team members to build capability.
• Contribute to the claims strategy and achievement of team objectives.

About You

You are an experienced commercial property claims professional who combines strong technical expertise with a solutions-focused and supportive approach. You are confident working through complex claims and periods of change, with the ability to support others while maintaining a professional and empathetic customer focus.

You’ll also have:

• Extensive experience managing large and complex commercial property claims valued at $1 million or more.
• Experience managing ISR claims.
• Previous experience coaching or leading a team.
• Strong technical capability within commercial property claims.
• A focus on improving end-to-end claims management performance.
• A self-motivated and resilient approach, with strong customer empathy and professionalism.

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:

• Hybrid working – a mix of working from home and in the office to support work/life balance
• Free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional support, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
• 18 weeks' gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid superannuation

Awards & Recognition

We value our employees' experience with us and are proud to have been recognised through a range of industry awards and achievements, reflecting our commitment to inclusion, development and creating a workplace where people can thrive.

Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment

Your career. At the heart of it.

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.

If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks, please contact us at ***********@qbe.com.