Underwriter

About Us:

Tokio Marine Group is one of the top 5 largest global insurance companies with businesses in 38 countries and regions worldwide. Leading the way in travel, accident and health, bond and credit and cyber security insurance just to name a few.

Tokio Marine Management Australasia (TMMA) has grown from its beginnings in Australasia 60 years ago as a niche Japanese commercial insurer into a diversified operation offering a strong mix of commercial and personal lines. 

We are guided by our core identity "To Be A Good Company." Sounds straight-forward, we know. But we believe in keeping it simple for our People, our customers and our clients. Like a north star, embodying what it truly means to be a good company is what sets us apart and guides our every move.

About the Opportunity: 

We are currently seeking an Accident & Health Underwriter to join our team in Sydney. This role will join a successful team and support the delivery of superior underwriting services within AHI’s Sales and Distribution Department.

The role will include:

• Quote and bind new business opportunities 

• Managing existing and cultivating new meaningful business relationships

• Regularly review and procure new pipeline opportunities

• Manage the AHI value proposition within the roles key broker panel

• Negotiate and prepare policy renewals independently

• Underwrite A&H risks independently and autonomously 

• Underwrite and price risk to deliver sustainable profits

• Accurately maintain system and reporting requirements

• Maintain diligent service levels both internally and externally

• Follow-up correct documentation from brokers (placing slips, closings)

• Develop and enhance business relationships with brokers and clients

• Understanding key control issues/risks and escalate through the appropriate channel

• Attend networking events and Broker/Industry functions (as and when required)

About You:

As our preferred candidate, you will have:

• More than 1-3 years Underwriting experience 

• Ability to confidently communicate to internal and external stakeholders

• Demonstrate a professional business approach and present well to stakeholders

• Possess strong time management skills and an ability to work both within team and autonomously

• Ability to build rapport and effectively communicate both with internal and external stakeholders

• Ability to collate and analyse information with attention to detail and accuracy

• Willingness to learn, ask questions and be curious.

• Have a good understanding of CRM programs and MS Office

• Hold a degree in Business, Finance or other relevant degree

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary package with yearly bonus and great benefits

• Novated leasing options for your assets e.g., vehicle, mobile, laptop etc.

• A flat management operating structure which means minimal levels of hierarchy and access to Executive Leaders 

• Flexible working - hybrid position, WFH 2 days a week, choose your schedule.

• Additional wellbeing leave day to use as you see fit in additional to optional flu vaccinations provided onsite.

• Volunteer day with a charity of your choosing.

• Social committee in a friendly, down-to-earth high performing culture that celebrates you.

• Ongoing learning and development programs tailored to your career progression goals and ambitions. 

• Significant discounts with large Japanese multinational companies and other large national retailers

And many more!

In return, we will give you everything you need to develop your skills and build a successful role at TMMA. If you’re ready to step into a business and culture that will both challenge and excite you, apply now and let’s make a difference together!