Lead Property Underwriting

3 weeks ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates QBE Full time

Primary Details

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

What if we could all have a positive impact - at work and in the world?

Are you passionate about working for one of the world’s largest insurers that offers excellent opportunities to grow your career and with offices in 28 countries?

QBE is a global business insurer and reinsurer with operations in all of the key insurance markets.

Today, we employ 13,000 people around the world.

In 2009, we expanded our Middle East offering by opening an office in Dubai to service the Middle East, North and Sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey and Commonwealth of Independent States/Former Soviet Union states. With comprehensive products and deep underwriting expertise, we can cover a wide range of business risks and find solutions to even the most complex challenges. QBE Insurance, Middle East is regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority and is licensed to carry on Financial Services with or for professional clients.

The Opportunity

At QBE Dubai we’re creating a new role and are looking for a Property Underwriter to join our fantastic and collaborative team.

Your New Role
- Contribute to the delivery of the annual business plan for the respective business unit by making appropriate decisions.
- Participate in relevant meetings to share and develop strategy, knowledge, and best practices.
- Positively promote the department, division, and company to maximise brand leverage.
- Perform underwriting activities following legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are met.
- Adhere to underwriting standards, instructions, and good practice to minimise risk and maximise efficiency.
- Establish, strengthen, and develop relationships with stakeholders to maximise influence and achieve business objectives.
- Understand and comply with reinsurance requirements to minimise risk and deliver business plan objectives.
- Demonstrate an understanding of market dynamics and market cycles to enhance business performance.
- Maintain expertise and team knowledge through identifying appropriate learning and development activities.

About you
- At least 2 years of Property underwriting experience
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong negotiating skills and networking skills
- Fluent English communication skills (oral and written)

Why QBE? At My Best

At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that’s why we have created “At My Best”. It’s our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn’t fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It’s in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA.

We’re an international insurer that’s building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. We can never really predict what’s around the corner, but at QBE we’re asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future - helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage.

QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation

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With more than more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we’re big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate, and kind.

To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our

careers website.

At My Best - QBE Benefits

You are more than your work - and QBE is more than a workplace, which is why we provide you with the benefits, support and flexibility to help you concentrate on living your best life personally and professionally.

QBE Awards

Some of the award’s QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include;

AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner: Network Management of the Year

Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024: QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer

UK IT Industry Awards 2023 Winner: Green Technology Innovation of the Year

Working Dads Employer Awards 2023 Winner: Parental Policies Award

Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023: QBE rated as a 5-Star Employee

You can view all our awards

here

Inclusion of Diversity

We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in. We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women’s Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transp



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