Automated Underwriting Consultant

• Fantastic opportunity to live and work in New Zealand
• Do you want a chance to really make a difference in underwriting?
• Do you want the opportunity to use your experience in life and disability insurance to create innovative underwriting solutions?

AXA is a leading global provider of risk protection and financial services products. We are seeking to appoint an experienced underwriter who is looking to expand and utilise their knowledge towards a key project that will involve translating underwriting rules and formulas into a specialist online underwriting software package (AURA). 

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Continually seeking opportunities to enhance underwriting service through the use of technology
• Creating and maintaining electronic underwriting solutions and decision making rules
• Preparing underwriting guidelines and conducting audits
• Providing technical advice to the underwriting teams

To be successful in this role, you will need to have proven experience as an underwriter, have a high level of organisational skills, excellent communication and writing skills, a sound knowledge of local and global market trends and competitor offerings. Having exposure or technical experience with using an automated underwriting application is advantageous.

This role offers a unique opportunity to be a leading expert in a growth area that is in high demand. Full training will be provided to the right person to help them understand, maintain and essentially develop the automated underwriting application system, as you will be heavily involved with setting up, testing, rolling out and training. There is a competitive remuneration package to attract the right person to the role. 

The position is based in Wellington, New Zealand and is an excellent opportunity to relocate yourself (and your family) to a city that is unique in its offerings. Wellington is proudly New Zealand’s cultural heart and has a stunning array of events and activities on offer for both young and old. Geographically it is central to the other main centres and enjoys a moderate climate for most of the year.

If you are interested in this position please see the position description for more information. Expressions of interest should include a completed application form, your CV and cover letter and send to recruitment@axa.co.nz.

For further information about the role, please contact Melanie Power on +64 474 4770
All expressions of interest will be acknowledged by email.