Underwriter Property
QBE Insurance
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Job summary
QBE Insurance is seeking an experienced Property Underwriter for its Amsterdam office. You will underwrite a broad range of commercial and industrial Property risks, support domestic and multinational clients, and contribute to the annual business plan.
The role requires underwriting expertise, strong communication with brokers, and the ability to balance risk analysis with pricing and portfolio considerations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent level required
- Industry-Recognised Diploma in Property (Fire) Insurance Underwriting and Claims Handling (Nibe-SVV) preferred
- Experience underwriting commercial and/or industrial Property risks or similar roles
- Fluent in Dutch and English (mandatory)
Responsibilities
- Underwrite Property risks in line with authority, guidelines, and risk appetite.
- Contribute to portfolio performance and delivery of the annual business plan.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and internal stakeholders.
- Actively contribute to underwriting strategy, knowledge sharing, and best practices.
- Monitor market dynamics and cycles to support sound underwriting decisions.
- Continuously develop technical expertise and contribute to team capability.
Skills
Education
Job description
Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: Employee
At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.
We're an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which means we're big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact. It's an exciting time. We're building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
As a Property Underwriter within our Amsterdam office, you will play a key role in delivering sustainable and profitable growth across our Property portfolio. Working within agreed underwriting authority and appetite, you will assess and underwrite a broad range of commercial and industrial Property risks, supporting both domestic and multinational clients.
- Underwrite Property risks in line with authority, guidelines, and risk appetite.
- Contribute to portfolio performance and delivery of the annual business plan.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and internal stakeholders.
- Actively contribute to underwriting strategy, knowledge sharing, and best practices.
- Monitor market dynamics and cycles to support sound underwriting decisions.
- Continuously develop technical expertise and contribute to team capability.
We are looking for someone who has:
- Experience in Property underwriting preferably across commercial and/or industrial risks, including domestic and multinational business.
- Strong understanding of Property risks, policy wordings, and coverage structures.
- Comfortable working with brokers and building long-term professional relationships.
- Able to make balanced underwriting decisions combining risk analysis, pricing, and portfolio considerations.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proactive, self-driven, and effective both independently and within a team.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent level
- Industry-Recognised Diploma in Property (Fire) Insurance Underwriting and Claims Handling (Nibe-SVV).
- Experienced in underwriting commercial and/or industrial Property risks or similar roles.
- Fluent in Dutch and English (mandatory).
We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances.
To learn more about benefits of working with us, Rewarding our people - QBE European Operations.
Your career. At the heart of it.
- Analytical Thinking
- Business Management
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Service
- Financial Modeling
- Financial Products
- Insurance Underwriting
- Intentional collaboration
- Managing performance
- Negotiation
- Problem Solving
- Risk Appetite
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Management
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
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