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At Ansvar, we are deeply committed to protecting the needs of organizations that are dedicated to serving the needs and enriching the lives of others, helping to preserve our culture and history and supporting initiatives that improve the lives of people in need.
In doing so, Ansvar has become a leading specialist provider of insurance and risk management solutions for the Care Services, Community Services (Not For Profits), Learning and Education Services, Faith Communities, Arts, Culture and Heritage and Commercial Property Owner sectors in Australia.
If you would like a rewarding and challenging career and like the idea of making a real difference in the world, then consider joining us now!
Our Mission Is To Make A Difference
Many of our dedicated employees and those who choose to join us do so because we genuinely wish to make a difference in the world. For over 25, years now Ansvar has donated millions in grant funding by contributing 10% of our profits to support disadvantaged Australian youths in need.
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We are also proudly part of the Benefact Group – a charity-owned, international family of financial services companies that exist to donate all available profits to good causes. Built on the idea that better business, can better lives it is our mission is to grow to give and give back even more to support the local communities we serve.
An Employer of Choice
Ansvar strives to be an employer of choice and recognises all of our employees are a valuable asset which is why we believe it’s essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people.
As an equal opportunity employer, we also proudly embrace diversity, inclusion and social responsibility.
Benefits and Well Being
We have a range of benefits and well being initiatives to make your working life at Ansvar fulfilling and enjoyable.
Current Vacancies
About the role
The Regional Underwriting Manager plays a key role in delivering Ansvar’s Corporate Plan and Pricing Strategy. This role is responsible for the personal underwriting of medium to large size and complex cases across all lines of business. This role will support the delivery of the technical underwriting training and business development strategies to build the core business.
Reporting to the National Development Manager the key responsibilities of the role will include;
- Undertake underwriting activities in line with the approved Pricing Strategy
- Support Business Development strategies and initiatives to grow a sustainable and profitable business
- Deliver professional and efficient customer service to brokers, clients and internal stakeholders
- Assist the National Development and the Portfolio Managers in maximising the profitability of the portfolio
- Lead, coach and support your team to embrace Ansvar’s values and to effectively carry out their roles
- Contribute to the alignment of risk and compliance management
- Contribute to the development of the policy wording and assist in cultivating a workplace learning environment
About you
- You will have at least 10 years’ experience working in an underwriting capacity with demonstrable underwriting capability within the general insurance sector.
- You will have proven ability to assist in the development and implementation of effective risk management strategies within the general insurance industry.
- You will possess excellent people skills and proven ability to build and maintain good relationships with colleagues, business partners and customers.
- As an experienced leader, you will have the ability to coach develop and support internal stakeholders to achieve company objectives and foster a culture of continuous learning and development.
What we can offer you
- You will gain extensive exposure to the general insurance industry and work for a Company that is committed to providing its employees with a professional, supportive environment and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.
- In addition Ansvar offers a Hybrid Working’ model which allows a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance.
- We offer a range of employee benefits that focus on Employee Health and Wellbeing and giving back to the Community.
For further information on the role please refer to the position description.
If this sounds like the role for you, send your current resume and cover letter by selecting the apply button now.
About the role
The SME Underwriting Service Officer is responsible for providing administrative and underwriting support, including accurate input of business related data for insurance policies across SME business.
The primary objective is to deliver professional and efficient service to achieve profitable premium growth and underwriting profitability in our core segments business.
Reporting to the Regional Underwriting Manager the key responsibilities of the role will include;
- Provide administrative and policy support for policies across all lines of business
- Deliver professional and efficient customer service to brokers and distribution partners, as well as internal colleagues
- Contribute to the alignment of risk and compliance management practices within the relevant portfolio by sitting at the first line of defence
- Contribute to developing a workplace learning environment
This role can be based in any state!
About you
- You will have at least 2 years’ experience working in an Underwriting, Contact/Processing Centre capacity
- You can display a modern and progressive approach to business practices
- You will possess strong personal, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to establish rapport and negotiate with key internal and external stakeholders to achieve Company objectives
- You will have strong computer literacy skills, including sound knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook programs
- You will have a proven track record of meeting KPIs/business goals and targets
- You will have up to date knowledge in most aspects of general insurance including a practical understanding of commercial insurance principles, policies, pricing, reinsurance, claims and risk management.
What we can offer you
- You will gain extensive exposure to the general insurance industry and work for a Company that is committed to providing its employees with a professional, supportive environment and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.
- In addition, Ansvar offers a Hybrid Working’ model which allows a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance.
- We offer a range of employee benefits that focus on Employee Health and Wellbeing and giving back to the Community.
For further information on the role please refer to the position description.
If this sounds like the role for you, send your current resume and cover letter by selecting the apply button now.
About the role
We have great opportunities for experienced SME Underwriters to join the Ansvar Access Underwriting Centre. We have multiple roles available and these roles can be based in any of our state offices.
As an experienced Underwriter you will be responsible for the personal Underwriting of large and or/complex cases within the specific portfolios of business.
Reporting to the Regional Underwriting Manager National Business responsibilities of the role will include:
- Undertake personal underwriting of the SME portfolio
- Deliver professional and efficient customer service to brokers and distribution partners, as well as internal colleagues
- Assist the Portfolio Managers and Regional Underwriting Manager in maximising the profitability of the SME portfolio
- Assist the Portfolio Managers and Regional Underwriting Manager in maximising the profitability of the SME portfolio
- Contribute to developing a workplace learning environment
About you
- You will have at least 2 years’ experience working in Underwriting
- You have proven ability to develop and implement practical strategies to secure new business and retention of renewals
- You can display excellent collaboration, communication and negotiation skills both internally and externally
- You have proven ability to assist in the development and implementation of effective risk management strategies within the general insurance industry.
- You can demonstrate excellent people skills and ability to build and maintain good relationships with colleagues, business partners and customers
- You are a team player and enjoy working in a fun, vibrant team environment.
What we can offer you
- A Hybrid Working’ model which allows a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
- Employee benefits that focus on Employee Health and Wellbeing and giving back to the Community
- Personal growth and career development opportunities
- Extensive exposure to the general insurance industry while working for a Company that is committed to providing its employees with a professional, supportive environment and the opportunity to build a rewarding career
This is a fantastic opportunity to express your interest in joining an organisation that is passionate about being the first choice for our customers.
For further information on the role please refer to the position description.
If this sounds like the role for you, send your current resume and cover letter by selecting the apply button now.
About the role
We have great opportunities for experienced Underwriters specialising in either Financial Lines/Property or Casualty to join our team in Queensland.
As an experienced Underwriter you will be responsible for the personal Underwriting of large and or/complex cases within the specific portfolios of business.
Reporting to the State Manager QLD responsibilities of the role will include:
- Undertake personal underwriting of the schemes and medium to large sized policies, including new business
- Deliver professional and efficient customer service to brokers and distribution partners, as well as internal colleagues
- Assist the Portfolio Managers in maximising the profitability of the portfolio
- Provide a flexible approach tailoring policies to suit client and broker needs where possible
- Act as a referral point and approving alterations to insurance policies as and when required
- Operate within guidelines and assigned Underwriting authority
- Contribute to the alignment of risk and compliance management practises within the portfolio by sitting at the first line of defence
- Build and maintain effective relationships with all clients, brokers and distribution customers placing business with Ansvar
- Act as a technical point of authority concerning the portfolio
About you
- You will have 5 years Underwriting within an insurance company specialising in the Property/Casualty or Financial Lines Space
- You will have an understanding of insurance risk management including reinsurance
- You can demonstrate proven ability to develop and implement practical strategies to secure new business and retention of renewals
- You can display excellent collaboration, communication and negotiation skills both internally and externally
- You have the ability to assist in the development and implementation of effective risk management strategies within the general insurance industry.
- You possess excellent people skills and ability to build and maintain good relationships with colleagues, business partners and customers
- You are an excellent team player with previous experience in effectively training and supporting underwriters and new starters
What we can offer you
- A Hybrid Working’ model which allows a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
- Employee benefits that focus on Employee Health and Wellbeing and giving back to the Community
- Personal growth and career development opportunities
- Extensive exposure to the general insurance industry while working for a Company that is committed to providing its employees with a professional, supportive environment and the opportunity to build a rewarding career
This is a fantastic opportunity to express your interest in joining an organisation that is passionate about being the first choice for our customers.
If this sounds like the role for you, send your current resume and cover letter by selecting the apply button now.
About the role
We have great opportunities for experienced Underwriters specialising in either Financial Lines/Property or Casualty to join our team in NSW.
As an experienced Underwriter you will be responsible for the personal Underwriting of large and or/complex cases within the specific portfolios of business.
Reporting to the State Manager NSW responsibilities of the role will include:
- Undertake personal underwriting of the schemes and medium to large sized policies, including new business
- Deliver professional and efficient customer service to brokers and distribution partners, as well as internal colleagues
- Assist the Portfolio Managers in maximising the profitability of the portfolio
- Provide a flexible approach tailoring policies to suit client and broker needs where possible
- Act as a referral point and approving alterations to insurance policies as and when required
- Operate within guidelines and assigned Underwriting authority
- Contribute to the alignment of risk and compliance management practises within the portfolio by sitting at the first line of defence
- Build and maintain effective relationships with all clients, brokers and distribution customers placing business with Ansvar
- Act as a technical point of authority concerning the portfolio
About you
- You will have 5 years Underwriting within an insurance company specialising in the Property/Casualty or Financial Lines Space
- You will have an understanding of insurance risk management including reinsurance
- You can demonstrate proven ability to develop and implement practical strategies to secure new business and retention of renewals
- You can display excellent collaboration, communication and negotiation skills both internally and externally
- You have the ability to assist in the development and implementation of effective risk management strategies within the general insurance industry.
- You possess excellent people skills and ability to build and maintain good relationships with colleagues, business partners and customers
- You are an excellent team player with previous experience in effectively training and supporting underwriters and new starters
What we can offer you
- A Hybrid Working’ model which allows a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
- Employee benefits that focus on Employee Health and Wellbeing and giving back to the Community
- Personal growth and career development opportunities
- Extensive exposure to the general insurance industry while working for a Company that is committed to providing its employees with a professional, supportive environment and the opportunity to build a rewarding career
This is a fantastic opportunity to express your interest in joining an organisation that is passionate about being the first choice for our customers.
If this sounds like the role for you, send your current resume and cover letter by selecting the apply button now.
About the role
The E-business Specialist will be responsible for analysing and improving the operating systems for the SME Portfolio.
Working with the National Manager SME and Business Packages the E-business Specialist will contribute to the development and implementation of process change, project delivery, system improvements, broker system onboarding, access and enquiries, training, reporting and monitoring to improve efficiency and growth in SME Portfolio.
The key responsibilities of the E-business Specialist are to:
- Manage the day to day monitoring and e-business connectivity with our Brokers
- e-Business analysis and delivery
- Underwriting staff support
- Develop and maintain an effective training program for our Brokers and Staff
- Deliver professional and efficient customer service to brokers and distribution partners, as well as internal colleagues
About You
- You have at least 2 years’ experience working in an e-business or platform coordination role or related field in the insurance industry
- You have at least 5 years’ experience working in an underwriting or business development capacity is preferred
- You possess knowledge of broker platforms and functionalities
- You have knowledge of e-business products and services in the insurance industry
- You can demonstrate excellent collaboration, communication and negotiation skills both internally and externally
- You can display excellent people skills and ability to build and maintain good relationships with colleagues, business partners and customers
- You are an excellent team player with previous experience in effectively training and supporting underwriters and new starters
. What we can offer you
- A Hybrid Working’ model which allows a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
- Employee benefits that focus on Employee Health and Wellbeing and giving back to the Community
- Personal growth and career development opportunities
- Extensive exposure to the general insurance industry while working for a Company that is committed to providing its employees with a professional, supportive environment and the opportunity to build a rewarding career
This is a fantastic opportunity to express your interest in joining an organisation that is passionate about being the first choice for our customers.
If this sounds like the role for you, send your current resume and cover letter by selecting the apply button now.