Head of Underwriting for Elders Insurance Underwriting Agency focusing on farm segment growth and compliance. Overseeing product development and managing underwriting results with a leadership role.
Responsibilities
Manage EIUA’s Farm portfolio to lead the attainment of underwriting results for new and existing business
Develop, deliver, and drive an effective and profitable product strategy
Implement and maintain risk control, underwriting, and systems and procedures
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, industry codes, and company policies
Manage the risk acceptance process within the delegation of authority and underwriting philosophy
Oversee the development of new/tailored products and systems to meet customer needs and respond to changes
Maintain proper, adequate, and effective underwriting risk records
Establish and implement underwriting authorities, roles, and responsibilities
Lead by example within the team, contributing to a high-performance culture
Requirements
Experience in a similar Leadership role within Underwriting
Previous experience in Insurance Leadership role, with a working knowledge of Farm and Agribusiness
Ability to influence decision makers both internally and externally
Ability to interpret market and economic changes and their potential impact on Farm and Agribusiness sector
Strong knowledge and understanding of relevant industry regulations, e.g. NCCP, Privacy Act and Insurance Contracts Act
Benefits
‘Hybrid Working’ – a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
Life Leave, supporting the life events we all experience, leaving your annual leave for rest
18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super
A range of discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services
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