Technical Underwriter with End-to-End Insurance Impact

FMG (Farmers Mutual Group)

Wellington

On-site

NZD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free life insurance
Income protection
4% company superannuation contribution
Flexible working practices
Professional development days (5)
Wellbeing days (2)
Annual salary reviews
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Job summary

FMG is seeking an Underwriter-Technical to provide expert underwriting guidance for rural, commercial, and corporate insurance in New Zealand. You will work with experienced underwriters to craft bespoke solutions, including co-insurance, and gain exposure to quota share arrangements and direct management of capacity and retention.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, pricing insight, and the ability to influence internal stakeholders while supporting initiatives to enhance client

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of commercial insurance or underwriting experience.
  • ANZIIF qualification (or working towards it).
  • Strong commercial acumen, including pricing and market dynamics.
  • Proven ability to influence, build, and manage internal relationships.
  • Experience across non-consumer lines (SME, corporate, specialty).

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical underwriting advice and guidance.
  • Support quality business acceptance and drive efficiency initiatives.
  • Craft bespoke insurance solutions, including co-insurance.
  • Gain exposure to quota share arrangements and manage capacity and retention.
  • Collaborate with other underwriters for end-to-end underwriting insights.

Skills

ANZIIF qualification
Pricing & market dynamics
Stakeholder management
Analytical skills
Underwriting know-how

Education

ANZIIF (or equivalent) qualification

Job description

FMG is seeking an Underwriter-Technical to provide expert underwriting guidance for rural, commercial, and corporate insurance in New Zealand. You will work with experienced underwriters to craft bespoke solutions, including co-insurance, and gain exposure to quota share arrangements and direct management of capacity and retention.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, pricing insight, and the ability to influence internal stakeholders while supporting initiatives to enhance client

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