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Senior Underwriter

Auckland
Full Time
about 1 month ago

October 11, 2024

  • Flexible work environment with a focus on work/life balance
  • Join a dynamic and forward-thinking business
  • Let’s work together to achieve shared success

About DUAL

DUAL New Zealand is a specialty lines underwriting agency focused on providing innovative insurance solutions in Liability, Cyber, Property, Motor and Speciality insurances. We’re a company committed to having fun at work while getting the job done. As a company we’re known in the industry as a group dedicated to giving back to the community by partnering with charitable groups and actively participating in fundraising events.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Senior Underwriter to join our Multi-lines underwriting team in Auckland. Your role would be to drive new and existing business across our Liability, Property and Motor lines.

This role will see responsibility for:

  • Contribute to all allocated Sales Targets and KPI’s 
  • Underwrite and negotiate renewals and new business in line with delegated authorities within company guidelines 
  • Developing and executing Key Broker Account plans 
  • Development and maintenance of broker relationships including visitations to client offices which may include presentations on underwriting appetite and understanding DUAL platforms
  • Regular travel plan to get into your region
  • Coordinate Whole-of-Account opportunities, working closely with internal stakeholders to convert these opportunities
  • Ensuring excellent service standards are maintained 
  • Answering broker enquiries
  • Working effectively with the team to accomplish agreed underwriting goals

About You

A self-starter with great communication and organisational skills and a minimum of three (3) years underwriting experience across a range of product lines (Liability, Property and Motor experience preferred) with demonstrated knowledge of client industries and businesses as well as market knowledge of risk, good interpersonal skills and a passion for excellent customer service and building relationships. Enjoys working in a close-knit team and highly collaborative environment, has the ability to make decisions, a drive to grow business through team success and a hunger for personal development.

Salary and Benefits

At DUAL we value work/life balance, health and wellbeing, family and giving back, which is why our benefits are reflective of this. We provide employees with a competitive salary and benefits, the salary range for this role will be dependent on the successful candidate’s individual skills and experience.

How to Apply

Are you the right fit for this role and the DUAL Team? Tell us why in a short paragraph that you share along with your Resume to our HR Team.

Find out more

To find out more about DUAL New Zealand including who we are, what we’re up to and what we’re about, head to the DUAL New Zealand website or visit us on our LinkedIn page.

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