Underwriter – Property D&F

## Underwriter – Property D&FApplylocations: GBR – Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 357180# # **Primary Details**Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: Employee**Underwriter – Property D&F****Role Highlights*** London, with hybrid working* Enhance your career in an exciting and ever-changing environment**The Opportunity**We currently have an opportunity for an Underwriter to join our growing D&F Property London based team.In this role, you’ll work in an underwriting-led culture that empowers our people, values technical excellent and supports autonomy. In this market-facing, trading role you’ll help shape and grow our D&F Property offering, underwriting complex risks across international and specialty business.**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’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. What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world? As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind.**Your new role*** Underwrite Direct & Facultative Property risks, with exposure to complex, international business* Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including customers, brokers, and colleagues, to maximize influence and support business goals* Develop strategic relationships in line with the Business Plan to facilitate the achievement of objectives* Ensure compliance with insurance strategy to mitigate risk and achieve business plan targets* Participate actively in shaping and developing strategy, knowledge, and best practices within the team.* Maintain underwriting standards, instructions, and best practices to minimise risk and enhance efficiency* Stay updated on market dynamics and demonstrate market cycle awareness to operate effectively* Motivate and develop the team by demonstrating good leadership behaviours and management best practice so as to support the achievement of business goals**About you*** Experience within Property Underwriting, International or US* Deep technical understanding of Property wordings, structures and programme design* Commercial acumen to grasp key profit drivers and maximise long-term wealth for shareholders* Intermediate proficiency in relevant software, including Excel and other departmental tools* Excellent organisational, prioritisation, and interpersonal skills**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:As well as the benefits below we also offer an extensive choice of other options to suit you!* 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days.* Flexible working – balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this can include part-time, job share and compressed hours.* Pension – you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.To learn more about benefits of working with us, click Rewarding our people – QBE European Operations**Awards & Recognition**We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:**Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025:*** Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year, Winner: Reinsurer of the Year – QBE Re, Winner: ESG, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year, Winner: Insurance Personality of the Year – Chris Wallace, Executive Director UK insuranceTo learn more about our achievements, click here**Apply now and let’s make it happen!**If you’re looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy, click Apply today. Your career. At the heart of it.**Skills:**Business Management, Collaboration Tools, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Environmental Awareness, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Portfolio Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Stakeholder ManagementHow 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr…