Motor Trades Underwriter

Job description

Motor Trades Underwriter – Commercial - Nationwide

At Allianz, we’re proud to be named one of the Best Workplaces in Australia 2025 and a Great Place to Work. As a leading global insurance and asset management brand, we prioritise care for our customers, the planet, and each other. We hire the very best people to further our commitment to caring and securing the future for our customers.

We offer an inclusive workplace where everyone feels like they belong, while promoting a culture of lifelong learning, development, and global mobility. Join us and share your ideas, be inspired, give back to the community and feel proud to be a part of an organisation doing meaningful work that matters while supporting sustainability, mental health, and well-being.

Let’s care for tomorrow, so we can create a better future together, for everyone.

The primary purpose of this role is to underwrite business in accordance with AAL Underwriting Framework, Allianz Standards for Underwriting (ASU) and delegated authority levels.

About the role

• Design and review underwriting solutions that balance customer needs, commercial goals, and long-term portfolio health.
• Build and nurture trusted relationships with brokers, customers, and internal partners, offering guidance, clarity, and responsive support.
• Steward underwriting decisions with care and accountability, ensuring alignment with authority levels, strategy, and risk appetite.
• Contribute to sustainable portfolio performance by monitoring trends, sharing insights, and supporting continuous improvement.
• Uphold governance and compliance with diligence and integrity, ensuring decisions reflect best practice and organisational values.

About you

• Experience within a commercial or operational underwriting environment, demonstrating thoughtful judgment and collaborative decision-making.
• The ability to interpret complex information with care and curiosity, translating insight into balanced, well-reasoned outcomes.
• A structured yet flexible approach to managing priorities, enabling calm navigation of competing demands in a dynamic environment.
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills that foster trust, shared understanding, and constructive outcomes.
• A commitment to learning, quality, and continuous improvement, with confidence engaging across teams and insurance structures.
• A passion for leveraging emerging technologies to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.