Senior Strata Underwriter
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What you’ll do
- In this role, you’ll:
- Underwrite and negotiate new business, renewals, and mid-term policy adjustments across our Strata portfolio.
- Apply your technical expertise to complex Strata risks, setting appropriate terms and conditions in line with risk appetite and delegated underwriting authority.
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with brokers and help deliver a responsive, solutions-focused service.
- Support the Strata go-to-market and distribution strategy, identifying opportunities to strengthen existing relationships and grow the portfolio.
- Partner with Risk Engineering, Claims, and other specialist teams to deliver positive outcomes for brokers and customers.
- Contribute to broker training, industry events and conversations about emerging market and regulatory trends.
What you’ll bring
- You’ll ideally have:
- At least five years’ Strata underwriting experience, with demonstrated experience underwriting complex Strata accounts.
- Strong technical knowledge of Strata insurance, underwriting principles, risk appetite and delegated underwriting authority.
- An understanding of reinsurance and risk engineering as they relate to Strata underwriting.
- Strong relationship-building, communication, influencing, and negotiation skills, particularly when working with brokers and internal stakeholders.
- Commercial judgement and the ability to balance customer needs, risk, and profitable portfolio outcomes.
- Experience in Commercial Strata underwriting, previous experience in a senior Strata underwriting role, coaching or mentoring experience, and a relevant degree in Business, Commerce, Insurance or a related field would be highly regarded rather than essential.
- Why this role?
- You’ll be part of the Vero Specialty Lines team, working across a broad network of underwriting and insurance specialists. The role offers the opportunity to influence broker relationships, contribute to the growth of the Strata portfolio and develop others through coaching and knowledge sharing.
- Explore our full benefits
- At Suncorp we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.
- If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact [email protected] for a confidential conversation. To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application directly via the link provided.
About Vero (Australia)
Trans-Tasman general insurer serving customers in Australia and New Zealand through consumer and commercial insurance brands.
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