Primary Details

Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeThe purpose of this role is to underwrite business and provide support to an Underwriting team, ensuring alignment with the business plan and operating within delegated underwriting authority.

Role Highlights

• Underwrite across Personal and Commercial insurance lines.
• Work for a Global Insurer with a local connection, enjoying a people centred culture.
• Join a close knit, collaborative team in our Fiji offices, where your leader will support your ongoing development.

The Opportunity

We’re growing our team and have a newly created opportunity for a conscientious, team-focused individual to join us as an Underwriter. You’ll underwrite business across all insurance lines, ensuring alignment with the business plan and operating within delegated underwriting authority.

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.

https://www.qbe.com/pi/en/about/fiji

Your new role

In this role, you will contribute to the success of the portfolio by underwriting insurance risks in line with the business plan and delegated authority. Working closely with brokers, customers, and internal stakeholders, you will help drive sustainable growth while meeting regulatory and operational standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Underwriting personal and commercial insurance risks in line with the business plan and delegated underwriting authority.
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with brokers, customers, and internal stakeholders to support portfolio growth.
• Ensuring underwriting decisions comply with legal, regulatory, and internal governance requirements.
• Monitoring and analysing portfolio performance to support achievement of business objectives.
• Maintaining accurate and timely records across underwriting systems and applying reinsurance arrangements appropriately.

About you

You already have experience in insurance, and you may be looking to build your underwriting capability and continue learning and developing your skills. Ideally, you’ll have established customer and broker relationships and working experience with risk profiling, pricing tools, and loss models.

You’ll bring:

• An interest in underwriting and risk assessment, with exposure to insurance, financial services, or a customer‑focused environment.
• The ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with brokers, customers, and colleagues.
• Strong and articulate communication abilities, demonstrating clarity and professionalism in both written and verbal interactions.
• A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
• Confidence using everyday technology such as Outlook, Word, and Excel, with a willingness to learn new systems.

Qualifications:

Necessary Qualifications include:

• Secondary school certification.

Preferred Qualifications include:

• Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstance. As a QBE employee, we will offer you:

• Competitive base, opportunity to participate in our company bonus incentive scheme.
• Access to ‘REACH My Best’ - free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, financial and legal advice, and confidential counselling.
• Our ‘At My Best’ wellbeing program, including a free 12-month subscription to meditation app Headspace.
• Access to the Staff Medical Insurance Program, insurance products and a range of lifestyle goods and services.

Apply now

APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen!

Please apply by going to our careers website and applying online: https://www.qbe.com/pi/en/careers and view all opportunities.

If you’re looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy, click Apply today. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.

Your career. At the heart of it.

QBE recognises the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at recruitment@qbe.com.

Skills:

Business Management, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Decision Making, Financial Advising, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Prioritization, Regulatory Compliance, Research Analysis, Risk Management, Stakeholder ManagementApplication Close Date: 18/03/2026 11:59 PM

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.