Primary Details
Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

E-Trade Trading Underwriter - Property

Role highlights
*Stafford, with hybrid working
*Be part of a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative environment
The opportunity

We’re excited to offer an opportunity for an E-Trade TradingUnderwriter to join our Property team based in Stafford.

In this role, you’ll support the Underwriting team by assessing and underwriting business in line with our business plan and within your delegated authority.

Whether you’re looking to build on existing experience or pivot your insurance career into underwriting, you’ll receive full training and support from a team of knowledgeable and experienced colleagues - making this a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in the insurance industry.

About QBE""

At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.""

We’re an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries - which means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact. It’s an exciting time. We’re building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

What if you could have a positive impact - at work and in the world? As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind.

Your new role *Provide efficient technical and general underwriting support to the team.
*Help ensure accurate recording and assessment of insurance risks, maintaining high standards and best practices.
*Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, brokers, and customers to support collaborative working.
*Accurately input underwriting data into systems to support informed decision-making and minimise risk.
*Support senior members of the team by completing foundational underwriting tasks.
*Prepare and maintain documentation and records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
*Assist in the preparation of management reports and performance data to support business planning.
About you *Experience from within the insurance industry, ideally in property or commercial lines, whether that’s from underwriting, claims, operations, or a related area.
*Highly organised, with the ability to manage and prioritise tasks effectively.
*An analytical mindset; confident working with data
*Good communication and relationship building skills
*A natural problem-solver, tenacious when it comes to resolving queries and seeing tasks through to completion.
*Comfortable using a range of systems, with a good working knowledge of Excel and other relevant software tools.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK as visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Benefits""

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:

As well as the benefits below we also offer an extensive choice of other options to suit you!""" *30 days holiday a year"with the"option"to buy up to 2"additional"days.""
*Flexible working"-"balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this can include part-time, job share and compressed hours.""
*Pension -"you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.""
To learn more about benefits of working with us, click"" Rewarding our people - QBE European Operations "

Awards & Recognition

We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025: *Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year, Winner: Reinsurer of the Year - QBE Re, Winner: ESG, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year, Winner: Insurance Personality of the Year - Chris Wallace, Executive Director UK insurance
To learn more about our achievements, click" here ""

Apply now and let’s make it happen!""

If you’re looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy, click Apply today.

Your career. At the heart of it.""

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Skills:
Analytical Thinking, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Financial Advising, Financial Products, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Prioritization, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management

How to Apply:

To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.