Job Description
Assistant Underwriter role
Have you completed High school and are looking to build a career in an industry that provides a diverse range of opportunities and has a focus on people and community? This role is an amazing opportunity for a driven and customer focused candidate who has a passion for customer service and desire to develop skills and technical capabilities within Suncorp’s commercial insurance business. As an Assistant Underwriter, you’ll gain hands-on experience in a relationship-driven role that blends analytical thinking with a customer focus.
Applications close: Friday 27th February 2026
Maximum Term Contract: 2 Years
Minimum Starting Salary: $83,400 inclusive of 12% Super
Location: Brisbane
What you’ll do
Support underwriting of new business, renewals and mid-term alterations
Review, assess and triage submissions in line with underwriting guidelines and delegated authority
Provide underwriting, processing and administrative support to Underwriters
Deliver excellent service to brokers and customers, meeting agreed turnaround times
Assist in achieving portfolio financial targets including GWP and margins
Collaborate closely with Distribution, Claims, Pricing, Actuarial and Risk teams
Ensure compliance with governance, risk and audit requirements
What you’ll bring
Interest in building a career in General Insurance underwriting
Strong attention to detail and sound judgement
Clear communication skills and a customer-focused mindset
Ability to build positive relationships with brokers and internal stakeholders
Curiosity to learn underwriting products, risk appetite and market dynamics
Why You’ll Love Working at Suncorp
When you join Suncorp, you’re not just taking a job — you’re building a career with one of Australia’s most trusted employers. We’re committed to your wellbeing, growth, and success.
Here’s what we offer:
Competitive $83,400 inclusive of 12% Super
Generous Leave Benefits: Annual leave, flexible leave, personal leave, loyalty leave, and parental leave (20 weeks full pay or 40 weeks half pay)
Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility with a mix of office and work-from-home days
Work-Life Balance: Prioritise your wellbeing with supportive policies and a culture that values balance
Staff Discounts: Access exclusive offers from over 400 top retailers, plus discounts on Suncorp brands including AAMI, Shannons, and Apia
Reward & Recognition: Celebrate your achievements through our reward programs
Career Development: Ongoing training, coaching, and clear pathways to grow your career
Community Engagement: Take part in charitable initiatives such as Spirit to Cure
We're hiring now. If this speaks to you, apply today.
At Suncorp, we are committed to building futures and protecting what matters. We value the unique experiences, insights and diverse workforce that benefits our people, our business, and our customers. We’d love to see your application and speak with you even if you do not match the above mentioned.
Advertised: 12 Feb 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 27 Feb 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Assistant Underwriter position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Brisbane offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.
