About the Role
As the Underwriting Team Leader, you will work closely with the Underwriting Operations Manager to develop and support a high-performing underwriting team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Underwriters and Assistant Underwriters.
* Monitor and manage workloads to ensure service standards are met.
* Implement and drive strategies to enhance team performance and efficiency.
* Oversee risk assessment, pricing, and underwriting decisions to support NTI's financial targets.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external intermediaries.
* Ensure compliance with underwriting strategies, risk controls, and industry regulations.
* Conduct performance reviews and create development plans for team members.
Requirements
You will have 3-5 years of underwriting experience in general insurance and a strong understanding of underwriting principles, risk assessment, and industry regulations.
* Excellent communication skills and negotiation abilities.
* Leadership experience and passion for coaching, mentoring, and developing individuals.
* Relevant industry qualifications (ANZIIF) or willingness to commence within 12 months.
* Tertiary qualifications in business or a related field.
About NTI
NTI is a market leader in the specialist insurance industry, boasting over 50 years' experience, and backed by two of Australia's largest insurers (CGU and Vero).
* A commitment to your development and ongoing study.
* A competitive annual incentive program of up to 20%.
* An up to 50% discount on personal insurance products.
* Access to discounts on over 350 retailers across Australia.
* Flexible working arrangements.