Primary DetailsTime Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee As a member of QBE's Next Generation Underwriting Program, you will experience what it's like to be an Associate Underwriter in the real world. QBE provides an environment where you can hone in on your interpersonal skills, and get an opportunity to learn and develop, ultimately preparing you for your future career as an Underwriter on QBE's team. Now is the perfect time to join our growing team! QBE will provide opportunities to work in a truly global environment with diverse teams and present valuable experiences, which will give you real-world exposure. As a participant, you will: *Actively participate in a one-year accelerated development training program to learn the insurance industry and each line of business *Have the opportunity to travel to QBE North America office's *Evaluate risk on current customers and prospects *Interact and learn from executive leadership Primary Responsibilities Maintain and build upon product, system and process knowledge In partnership with assigned Underwriter, review, analyze and make recommendations based on QBE's appetite, pricing, coverage, and conditions of new business Evaluate risk on current customers and prospects Manage assigned book of business under the supervision of an Underwriter Own, maintain, and develop relationships with assigned select brokers Independently assist with the review and analysis of the portfolio to evaluate progress toward business objectives and proactively identify opportunities Provide a timely and professional level of service to internal and external customers Consistently adhere to underwriting compliance with business and regulatory requirements, service levels and within individual delegated authority Upon graduation from the program, you will have the opportunity to explore an Underwriting career within QBE! Required Qualifications High School Diploma/GED Currently attending a college or university with an anticipated graduation date of May 2024 and obtaining a degree in one the following disciplines: Risk Management, Economics, Mathematics, Finance or other general business degree that can be applied in a business environment. Course work or relevant experience with demonstrated achievements Ability to start work on June 3rd, 2024 Preferred Competencies/Skills Follow established guidelines to focus on details and complete tasks attentively and thoroughly Communicate information in a clear, well-organized, and professional manner Understand customer needs and goals actively look for ways to meet them Multi-task and handle competing priorities Escalate issues when necessary Show drive and initiative Be a willing, effective, and efficient learner Professional, polished, poised and positive demeanor Demonstrated interest in enhancing knowledge; seeks opportunities to learn and grow Use multiple resources to gather and review information and use logic to address work-related issues and problem Preferred Knowledge Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Principles and processes for providing customer service Terminology, function and fundamental capabilities of common computer, software, information and communication technology devices, components, and concepts About QBE We can never really predict what's around the corner, but at QBE we're asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future by helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. We're an international insurer that's building momentum towards realizing our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. And our people will be at the center of our success. We're proud to work together, and encourage each other to enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies and our communities. With more than 12,000 people working across 27 countries, we're big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people ar down-to-earth, passionate, and kind. We believe this is our moment: What if it was yours too? Your career at QBE - let's make it happen! US Only US Only - Travel Frequency * Infrequent (approximately 1 - 4 trips annually) US Only - Physical Demands * General office jobs: Work is generally performed in an office environment in which there is not substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions. Must have the ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time. Must be able to operate basic office equipment including telephone, headset and computer. Incumbent must be able to lift basic office equipment up to 20 lbs. US Only - Disclaimer * To successfully perform this job, the individual must be able to perform each essential job responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential job responsibilities. Job Type * Individual Contributor Global Disclaimer * The duties listed in this job description do not limit the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the duties normally to be performed in the position or those occasionally assigned outside an employee's normal duties. Our Group Code of Ethics and Conduct addresses the responsibilities we all have at QBE to our company, to each other and to our customers, suppliers, communities and governments. It provides clear guidance to help us to make good judgement calls. Base pay offered will vary depending on, but not limited to education, experience, skills, geographic location and business needs. Hourly Salary Range: $27.00 - $40.50 AL, AR, AZ, Fresno, CA, CO (Remote), DE (Remote), FL, GA, IA, ID, IL (Remote), IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV and WY * * * * * Hourly Salary Range: $29.80 - $44.70 CA (Remote, Irvine and Woodland), Greenwood Village CO, CT, Chicago IL, MA, MD, NY (Remote), RI, Houston TX and WA * * * * * Hourly Salary Range: $33.80 - $50.70 San Francisco CA, NJ and New York City NY Benefit Highlights You are more than your work - and QBE is more than a workplace, which is why QBE provides you with the benefits, support and flexibility to help you concentrate on living your best life personally and professionally. Employees scheduled over 30 hours a week will have access to comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits that enable you to take care of your health. We also offer a competitive 401(k) contribution and a paid-time off program. In addition, our paid-family and care-giver leaves are available to support our employees and their families. Regular full-time and part-time employees will also be eligible for QBE's annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual performance. QBE recognizes that exemplary benefits extend beyond benefits coverage and compensation. Flexibility in your working environment is important to maintaining balance and QBE is dedicated to ensuring employees achieve personal and professional integration by providing the opportunity for hybrid work arrangements. 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. Equal Employment Opportunity The companies of QBE North America are committed to equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, citizenship, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. All personal information contained in this application will be kept confidential as required by law.