About the Company Our client is a highly respected underwriting agency group. Recognised for its technical capability, strong broker relationships, and commitment to service excellence, the business continues to expand across the Australian market. With supportive leadership and a reputation for quality underwriting, this is an opportunity to join an agency’s leadership team, within their specialist Financial/Professional Lines arm of the business, where your expertise and judgment are genuinely valued. Job Summary This role offers a unique chance to shape Miramar’s Financial Lines portfolio – Tailored Risk, combining technical underwriting expertise with strategic leadership. As a key decision-maker, you will influence portfolio growth, foster broker relationships, and lead a dedicated team. It’s ideal for an experienced professional seeking impact and autonomy within a dynamic insurance environment. If you are a Senior Underwriter within Financial Lines but lack leadership experience, fear not, you will gain development and work closely with the business General Manager. Benefits Exceptional remuneration package which includes a performance bonus Excellent hybrid work environment Work for a market leader! Take ownership of complex Risk Management initiatives with direct exposure to high-profile client portfolios Lead a team of underwriters, influencing capability development and process improvements Drive innovation through involvement in strategic projects like automation and product enhancement Collaborate with key brokers and capacity providers to unlock new business opportunities Operate in a flexible location, with options in Sydney or Melbourne Be part of a forward-thinking business committed to sustainable portfolio performance Key Responsibilities Lead the underwriting of Professional Indemnity, Management Liability, D&O and related risks, ensuring adherence to guidelines and delegated authority Manage the end-to-end underwriting process, including new and renewal business, with an emphasis on governance and quality standards Build and maintain strong broker and client relationships through regular engagement and product solutions presentation Support strategic initiatives to enhance underwriting platforms, automation, and market positioning Develop and mentor underwriters to strengthen technical skills and judgment Contribute to portfolio planning, performance reviews, and compliance with regulatory standards Collaborate with internal teams across operations, claims, product, and strategy to optimise service delivery Requirements 7 years’ experience within Financial Lines Underwriting – Team leadership or mentorship would be highly regarded Deep technical expertise in Professional Indemnity, Management Liability, D&O, or similar disciplines Excellent market facing, relationship-management, negotiation, and communication skills Experience working with Lloyd’s coverholder arrangements or similar market structures Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with a focus on quality and compliance Apply Now or Refer a Friend If you think this could be the role for you, please apply now. If you have any questions, please contact Daniel Karmazin at Fuse Recruitment on 0432 761 888 or dkarmazin@fuserecruitment.com. At Fuse, we specialise in recruitment for the insurance industry across Australia and actively source for a broad range of established clients. If you are an underwriting professional looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Know someone suitable for this role? Refer them through Fuse Connect Me and earn up to $500 for every successful referral. Sign up here: https://candidate.referec.com/campaign/N5MBB2 Consultant Daniel Karmazin Team Leader, Insurance & Wealth Management 0432 761 888 dkarmazin@fuserecruitment.com Reference number: BH-37736 Profession:InsuranceUnderwriting Company: Fuse Recruitment Date posted: 26th Feb, 2026
