Cyber Underwriter QBE Insurance Madrid, Spain Posted 1 day ago Hybrid Job Permanent Competitive Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee To underwrite business in accordance with the business plan and within delegated underwriting authority Cyber Underwriter Madrid/Hybrid Leveraging our deep expertise and insights, QBE offers commercial, personal and specialty products and risk management solutions to help people and businesses manage risks. Today, we employ more than 13,000 people around the world. QBE Europe SA/NV is headquartered in Brussel and while we are international in our outlook, we are also proudly local in our operations with our Spain office in Madrid. With our comprehensive product offering and underwriting expertise, we are able to cover a wide range of business risks, helping our clients to identify them and minimise their exposure. If you are looking to progress your career within insurance and want to be part of a successful organisation with strong growth ambitions, then read on. The Opportunity: Reporting into the Financial Lines Portfolio Manager; to underwrite business in accordance with the business plan and within delegated underwriting authority. Your responsibilities for this role may include, but are not limited to: Contribute to the delivery of the annual business plan for the respective business unit by making appropriate decisions Apply the reinsurance strategy in order to safeguard the portfolio Participate in all relevant meetings in order to share and develop strategy, knowledge and best practice Positively promote the department, division and company as a whole in order to maximize brand leverage Perform underwriting activities in accordance with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are met Adhere to underwriting standards, instructions and good practice to minimize risk and maximize efficiency Ensure the recording and measurement of insurance risks, (including DUA's if relevant) to ensure accuracy and good practice Understand and comply with any reinsurance requirements to minimize risk and to deliver business plan objectives Establish, strengthen and develop relationships with stakeholders including customers, brokers, business partners and colleagues to maximize influence and achieve business objectives Demonstrate an understanding and awareness of market dynamics and market cycle to enhance business performance Maintain expertise and team knowledge through identifying appropriate learning and development activities Underwrite insurance risks in accordance with the business plan and the delegated underwriting authority to meet business objectives including: | Negotiating rates terms and conditions for existing and new business | Compliance of production and issue of contract certainty documentation (non Lloyds) | Ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations and guidelines | Ensuring contribution to the business plan and objectives | Support credit control in payment collection Participate in the review and analysis of the portfolio to identify progress toward business objectives Ensure entries are properly and promptly recorded on EO systems to ensure accuracy of data in relation to: | Underwriting | Aggregate exposures Contribute to the aggregate management and peer review processes to encourage and develop excellence Motivate and coach team members to ensure the relevant knowledge and expertise is shared for their continuing personal and professional development About you You will need to be able to display you have the following qualifications and experience: A high level of numeracy and literacy Proven organizational, prioritisation and analytical skills Demonstrable interpersonal, communication and negotiating skills Ability to analyse data and use for decision making Attention to detail Preferred Competencies/Skills: Thorough understanding of class specific underwriting and reinsurance knowledge Proven knowledge of relevant market conditions for specific class/portfolio Familiar with relevant QBE underwriting systems Intermediate level understanding of relevant software including Excel and other departmental software packages Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements (specific reference to FSA/Lloyds regulation) Knowledge of QBE underwriting process and procedures including EPA's Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created At My Best". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA - because we know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce. At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation. To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our careers website . Some of the awards QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include; Top 100 best companies to work 2022 - El Mundo (QBE Spain) Best Insurer of the Year 2022 - Premios Galicia Segura 2022 - Fundación INADE British Claims Awards 2022 Winner - InsurTech Award Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards 2022 Winner - Claims Product Solution of the Year Working Families Best Practice Awards 2021 Finalist for: Best COVID-19 Response Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2022 Shortlisted for: Best Customer Care, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year 2022, Specialist Insurer of the Year (for Construction), General Insurer of the Year 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. 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