Job Description

Primary Details

Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: Employee

Senior Property Underwriter - Multinational

• Location:Melbourne orSydney

• Type: Permanent, full time

• Hybrid role, Happy to talk flexible working

The opportunity:

An exciting opportunity has become available for a SeniorPropertyUnderwriter– Multinationalto play a key role in underwritingand managingcomplex risks and supporting profitable growth across our multinational property portfolio. In this role,you’ll workclosely with brokers,partnersand internal stakeholders to deliver sustainable outcomes within agreed underwriting authorities and governance standards.You’llalso contributeto productstrategy andsupportingthe development of others through technical guidanceandcoaching,fostering ahigh‑performingand collaborative underwritingteamenvironment

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:

A day in the role may look a bit like this:

• Underwrite highly technical multinational property programs, actively managing a portfolio of new business and renewals within the Property Multinational area.

• Build and manage strong broker relationships to drive sustainable Gross Written Premium (GWP) growth.

• Monitor portfolio performance against key metrics, including growthandprofitability.

• Ensure full compliance with underwriting governance requirements,standardsand internal audit processes.

• Activelyparticipatein Property underwriting forums and communities to stay aligned with market trends, bestpracticeand underwriting ethos.

• Contribute toad‑hocprojects and initiatives that add value across the broader organisation.

About you

To be successful in this role, you bring sound judgement, commercial thinking, and a collaborative mindset to everything you do.

You will have:

• Significant underwriting experience at Senior Underwriter level, ideally withinMultinational Property programmes

• Wellestablished broker and customer relationships.

• Strong technical underwriting, riskassessmentand portfolio management capabilities.

• A proactive approach to personal technical development and continuous improvement.

• The confidence to coach,influenceand support others.

Benefits

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 enhance your work/life balance

• Life Leave, supporting the life events we all experience, leaving your annual leave for rest

• 18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super

• A range of discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels,goodsand services

To learn more about benefits of working with us, click here 

Rewards & Recognition

We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

• 2025 Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for ourRespect@QBEprogram

• Platinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) – the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusion

• Ranked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2025 for medium sized program as voted by graduates

APPLY NOW andlet’smake it happen! 

Ifyou’relooking for a career that combines yourexpertiseand your empathy, click Apply today. Your career. At the heart of it.

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

QBE recognise 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 recruitment@qbe.com

Skills:

Analytical Thinking, Communication, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Financial Advising, Financial Modeling, Innovation, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Portfolio Management, Property Underwriting, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Underwriting ManagementApplication Close Date: 19/05/2026 11:59 PM

How to Apply:

To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.