Senior Underwriting Data & Automation Architect

Suncorp Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentives

Hybrid working

20 weeks paid parental leave

Paid study support

Wellbeing coaching

Discounts at retailers

Job summary

The Suncorp Group is seeking a role within the Vero SME portfolio to design and implement automated underwriting rules and controls using data, automation and external sources. You’ll collaborate across underwriting, governance, data and technology teams to improve risk assessment and decision-making.

With at least five years' experience in general insurance or related fields, you’ll translate business needs into scalable technology solutions, contribute to a connected data ecosystem, and help

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience across general insurance, financial services, technology, data, or digital delivery.
• Experience with system configuration, data integration, automation, or technology-enabled transformation.
• Underwriting platforms, business rules, integrations, and platform connectivity are understood.
• Strong data and automation skills for external data evaluation, API integration, and PoC delivery.
• Ability to translate business and underwriting challenges into practical technology and data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimise automated underwriting rules and controls across the Vero SME platform.
• Evaluate external data sources and technology solutions that improve risk assessment and customer validation.
• Lead proofs of concept, pilots and business cases for automation, artificial intelligence, and alternative data.
• Partner with technology, data and business teams to deliver API integrations and scalable automation solutions.
• Translate underwriting needs and governance learnings into practical platform enhancements and business rules.
• Shape the data and automation roadmap, prioritising initiatives that support portfolio and underwriting priorities.

Skills

Data integration

Automation

API integration

Stakeholder comms

Underwriting knowledge

Tools

Automation platforms

Data platforms

Job description

The Suncorp Group is seeking a role within the Vero SME portfolio to design and implement automated underwriting rules and controls using data, automation and external sources. You’ll collaborate across underwriting, governance, data and technology teams to improve risk assessment and decision-making.

With at least five years' experience in general insurance or related fields, you’ll translate business needs into scalable technology solutions, contribute to a connected data ecosystem, and help