Market Facing SME Underwriter

As one of Forbes 2024 ‘World’s Best Employers’ and Fortune's ‘World's Most Admired Companies’ for 2025, Zurich - a leader in the insurance industry - is on a journey towards a brighter future… A brighter future for you - focused on your career, your wellbeing, and your community - as well as our customers and the planet.

This exciting adventure will drive positive impact towards our vision to be Australia’s leading digital insurer. So, if you want to be part of a values led global organisation, where real growth and transformation is happening, along with our track record of making a real difference of continuously taking steps toward a sustainable future for our people, customers, communities, and our planet…read on!

Let’s create a brighter future together, let’s make a difference

It’s important to know, what you do matters. As in your role you will help more people live well and enjoy confident lives.

A fantastic opportunity exists to join Zurich’s General Insurance team as a Market Facing SME Underwriter.

In this role, you will support the Underwriting Manager and local distribution team to grow and maintain a profitable SME portfolio by delivering a market leading level of underwriting to support our brokers. You will learn to evaluate risk across a broad range of industries and lines of insurance. Additionally, you will build and manage broker relationships, and assist with marketing initiatives.

Important to your success - Unlock your potential

• Experience in Underwriting and strong understanding of Broker networks
• Tertiary qualifications, ANZIIF, Insurance certification will be highly regarded
• Knowledge of legislation and regulations governing General Insurance
• Ability to deliver risk management decisions and strategies
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Customer centric focus and ability to work in an agile environment.

We could go on, but the main point is that Zurich is a great place to be, where you can truly belong, be yourself, have work/life balance, and thrive in a supportive environment.

Zurich is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair and accessible for all candidates. If you require any special accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, we encourage you to please let us know at the time of your application.

So, if you want to come on an adventure that will build a brighter future together, and feel a sense of togetherness, then please apply today to start your adventure!