Job Description
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Duration: Permanent
Location: Melbourne
Job Ref: 204386
About the role
Ansvar Australia, who are proudly part of the Benefact Group, are looking for a Underwriting Associate to join our Melbourne office.
The Underwriting Associate is responsible for providing administrative and underwriting support, including accurate input of business-related data for insurance policies across all lines of business. This is a great opportunity to launch a career in underwriting!
Why join us?
We are embracing significant organisational change and need innovative thinkers and change makers who want to shape the future, not just be part of it.
Your Voice Matters: Work directly with decision-makers who champion fresh ideas and where you can make a genuine impact.
Diverse Opportunities: As a nimble, dynamic organisation, you’ll gain exposure to challenging projects and cross-functional skills.
Meaningful Work: From our Community Education Programme to protecting heritage buildings and partnering with faith-based and community organisations, your work will make a tangible difference.
Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, ambitious culture committed to making a difference and working towards a more sustainable future. Ranked amongst Australia's Top 40 Best Workplaces to Give Back in 2026, we offer fantastic career and development opportunities, with all of our profits going to charity and good causes.
What you'll be doing
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 by sitting at the first line of defence
Contribute to developing a workplace learning environment
What you'll need to have
At least 2 years’ experience working in an Underwriting, Contact/Processing Centre capacity
Strong computer literacy skills
Committed to providing outstanding customer service at all time
Strong attention to detail
A Team Player
What we offer
A competitive salary - let's discuss it
Flexible, Hybrid working in modern CBD offices
Generous industry performance bonuses
Generous annual leave plus birthday, well-being, paid parental, volunteering & more
Tailored professional development programs
Recognised as the Best Australian Workplace for Fathers (2026)
Good Company Award Winner (2026)
About us
At Ansvar Insurance, we are transforming the way we operate. As specialists in the Care, Community, Faith, Education, and Heritage sectors, we are modernising our business while staying true to our purpose - protecting those who serve others.
Benefact Group is a unique international financial services Group made up of over 30 businesses. We believe it’s essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people, offering fantastic opportunities for career and personal development. Our giving ethos, 135-year history and the diversity of what we do, has enabled us to build a culture of kindness, great ambition, and of passionate people driven to do better and be better.
At Benefact Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture and building an environment where each and every one of us feels valued and respected. We are a community made up of people with a range of different backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, beliefs and interests and we value the strength this brings to us as a Group. We welcome applications from everyone.
If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know.
Duration: Permanent
Location: Melbourne
Job Ref: 204386
About the role
Ansvar Australia, who are proudly part of the Benefact Group, are looking for a Underwriting Associate to join our Melbourne office.
The Underwriting Associate is responsible for providing administrative and underwriting support, including accurate input of business-related data for insurance policies across all lines of business. This is a great opportunity to launch a career in underwriting!
Why join us?
We are embracing significant organisational change and need innovative thinkers and change makers who want to shape the future, not just be part of it.
Your Voice Matters: Work directly with decision-makers who champion fresh ideas and where you can make a genuine impact.
Diverse Opportunities: As a nimble, dynamic organisation, you’ll gain exposure to challenging projects and cross-functional skills.
Meaningful Work: From our Community Education Programme to protecting heritage buildings and partnering with faith-based and community organisations, your work will make a tangible difference.
Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, ambitious culture committed to making a difference and working towards a more sustainable future. Ranked amongst Australia's Top 40 Best Workplaces to Give Back in 2026, we offer fantastic career and development opportunities, with all of our profits going to charity and good causes.
What you'll be doing
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 by sitting at the first line of defence
Contribute to developing a workplace learning environment
What you'll need to have
At least 2 years’ experience working in an Underwriting, Contact/Processing Centre capacity
Strong computer literacy skills
Committed to providing outstanding customer service at all time
Strong attention to detail
A Team Player
What we offer
A competitive salary - let's discuss it
Flexible, Hybrid working in modern CBD offices
Generous industry performance bonuses
Generous annual leave plus birthday, well-being, paid parental, volunteering & more
Tailored professional development programs
Recognised as the Best Australian Workplace for Fathers (2026)
Good Company Award Winner (2026)
About us
At Ansvar Insurance, we are transforming the way we operate. As specialists in the Care, Community, Faith, Education, and Heritage sectors, we are modernising our business while staying true to our purpose - protecting those who serve others.
Benefact Group is a unique international financial services Group made up of over 30 businesses. We believe it’s essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people, offering fantastic opportunities for career and personal development. Our giving ethos, 135-year history and the diversity of what we do, has enabled us to build a culture of kindness, great ambition, and of passionate people driven to do better and be better.
At Benefact Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture and building an environment where each and every one of us feels valued and respected. We are a community made up of people with a range of different backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, beliefs and interests and we value the strength this brings to us as a Group. We welcome applications from everyone.
If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Underwriting Associate position is now open for candidates interested in the Back Office Jobs sector. This role in Victoria 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 Back Office Jobs is a plus.