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Chief Underwriter / Senior Claims Underwriter
- Posted04 May 2026
- LocationNew South Wales
- Job type Permanent or Full Time
- Discipline Business Support
- Reference1717633
Job Description
We are partnering with a global organisation to identify a highly experienced Chief Underwriter / Senior Claims Underwriter to support at a strategic level on an initial 3-month contract.
This role is suited to someone who can step beyond day-to-day processing and operate as a senior subject matter expert, contributing to governance, best practice, and executive-level decision making.
About the role:
This role is suited to someone who can step beyond day-to-day processing and operate as a senior subject matter expert, contributing to governance, best practice, and executive-level decision making.
About the role:
- Prepare and deliver Board packs and executive reporting
- Provide expert advice across Life Insurance (TPD, IP, CI)
- Support strategic initiatives and business improvement
- Advise on industry best practice and governance frameworks
- Contribute to complex decision-making and risk assessment
- Deep Life Insurance knowledge (TPD, IP, CI)
- Ability to operate at a strategic level
- Board exposure, including preparation and communication
- Strong understanding of industry best practice & governance
- Top-end Senior Underwriter
- Head of Underwriting / Chief Underwriter
- Senior Claims / Underwriting SME
- 3-month contract (potential to extend)
- Sydney or Melbourne CBD (hybrid)
- $1,000 – $1,400 per day + Super (negotiable)