Job Description
hackajob is collaborating with QBE Insurance to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.
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Primary Details
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Time Type: Full time
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Worker Type: Employee
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E-Trade Senior Portfolio Underwriting Analyst
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Role Highlights
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- Stafford with hybrid working
- Enhance your career in an exciting and ever-changing environment
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The Opportunity
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We’re looking for a Senior Portfolio Underwriting Analyst to join our established E‑Trade team based in Stafford.
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This role will support the delivery of key business initiatives by analysing business needs, documenting requirements, supporting governance, and contributing to testing activities to ensure solutions are delivered effectively.
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You’ll work across Property & Casualty and Financial Lines, so experience in at least one of these product areas is essential.
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About QBE
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At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.
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We’re an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact. It’s an exciting time. We’re building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
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What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world? As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind.
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Your new role
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- Lead process and policy improvements across the business unit
- Produce portfolio performance reports and dashboards
- Analyse data to identify trends, issues and opportunities
- Conduct rate reviews and provide clear, data‑driven recommendations
- Lead and mentor analysts to build capability
- Monitor portfolio performance using effective frameworks and metrics
- Maintain awareness of market conditions and emerging trends
- Present insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders
- Oversee operational performance and statistics reviews
- Ensure compliance with legislation, industry codes and internal policies
- Support operational and organisational design and implementation
- Support training in Process Excellence (PE) principles
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Having the right to work in the UK is a requirement for this role. QBE may consider sponsorship at its discretion.
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About you
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- Business Analyst experience with solid experience using data analytics.
- Experience in at least one of the following product lines; Property & Casualty and/or Financial Lines
- Well-developed IT skills, with a genuine interest in embracing new and emerging technology
- Practical experience of continuous improvement methods and techniques
- Relevant process mapping experience.
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Benefits
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We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:
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As well as the benefits below we also offer an extensive choice of other options to suit you!
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- 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days.
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- Pension – you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.
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- Private medical insurance – we fund fully comprehensive private medical cover for you and all the family.
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- Short term remote work abroad - you can request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad.
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To learn more about benefits of working with us, click Rewarding our people – QBE European Operations
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Awards & Recognition
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We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:
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- Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025: Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year, Winner: Reinsurer of the Year – QBE Re, Winner: ESG, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year, Winner: Insurance Personality of the Year – Chris Wallace, Executive Director UK insurance
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- AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner: Network Management of the Year
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- Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024: QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer
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- Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023: QBE rated as a 5-Star Employee
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To learn more about our achievements, click here
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Apply now and let’s make it happen!
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Skills:
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Adaptability, Analytical Thinking, Business Process Analysis, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Data Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Prioritization, Problem Solving, Report Writing, Risk Management, Standards Compliance, Trend Analysis
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How to Apply:
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To submit your application, click “Apply” and follow the step by step process.
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
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QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
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