Senior Underwriter - Financial Lines
Cfcunderwriting · Sydney, New South Wales · United Kingdom · Hybrid
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Are you a motivated and relationship-driven insurance professional looking to take the next step in your Underwriting Career? We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Underwriter to lead our Sydney Financial Lines team and support our growing Financial Lines portfolio. About the role:
You will play a key role in managing and growing a Financial Lines portfolio by handling renewals, assessing and converting new business opportunities, and delivering responsive, high‑quality service to brokers. You’ll monitor portfolio performance, ensure compliance with underwriting and legislative requirements, stay across industry developments, and actively participate in market engagement and networking activities.
Manage and service an existing Financial Lines portfolio, including renewals and mid‑term adjustments
Assess and underwrite new business opportunities in line with authority and guidelines
Strengthen and maintain strong broker relationships through responsive and professional service
Conduct portfolio reviews to monitor performance, profitability, and trends
Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, legislative requirements, and internal policies
Attend networking events, broker meetings, and industry functions as required
Lead a small team
4+ years’ experience as a Financial Lines underwriter
Strong understanding of the Australian insurance market.
A commitment to following, applying, and interpreting underwriting guidelines.
Strong commercial acumen and a determination to maintain a profitable portfolio.
Positive, professional, and proactive attitude.
Strong sales orientation, with confidence in pursuing and closing new business.