Product and Technical Specialist - Casualty & Financial Lines
Thrive Together at Guild Insurance
Guild Insurance is a proudly Australian owned insurer with over 60 years of experience supporting professionals and businesses across the country. We partner with more than 40 industry associations to deliver specialised, industry informed insurance solutions and we are trusted by more than 110,000 customers nationwide.
At Guild Insurance, we thrive together by staying connected to work that matters and supporting each other to grow. Our people are purpose driven, curious and care deeply about the impact they make as we protect those who protect others and support the communities who rely on them.
Your New Role
As Product and Technical Specialist, Casualty & Financial Lines, internally known as Portfolio Specialist, you will support the performance, governance and delivery of portfolio activity across Guild’s Casualty portfolio. This role offers broad and meaningful exposure to a diverse portfolio and is a great opportunity for someone with strong technical insurance or underwriting experience who is looking to build deeper capability in portfolio management.
You will work closely with Underwriting, Claims, Distribution, Product, Analytics and Operations to support portfolio reporting, insights, documentation and execution. Your work will help the team make informed decisions, identify trends and deliver practical initiatives that support sustainable portfolio outcomes
What you will do
- Support portfolio reporting, analysis and governance across Casualty
- Prepare insights, summaries and documentation that support portfolio decisions
- Analyse portfolio data, claims trends, customer insights and market information to identify risks and opportunities
- Support product, pricing and underwriting initiatives that improve portfolio performance
- Coordinate portfolio activity with Underwriting, Claims, Distribution, Product, Analytics and Operations
- Assist with committee papers, reporting packs and recommendations for review
- Monitor competitor and market activity to inform portfolio planning
- Contribute to internal updates, training material and stakeholder communications
What you will bring
- Technical insurance experience, ideally gained in financial lines underwriting or a closely related role
- A sound understanding of Financial Lines, Casualty or related insurance products
- Strong analytical skills and confidence working with data, reporting and performance trends
- Clear written communication skills, with the ability to prepare concise summaries, documentation and recommendations
- A collaborative style and the ability to work effectively with technical and commercial stakeholders
- Curiosity, attention to detail and a willingness to keep building portfolio management capability
- Relevant industry qualifications such as ANZIIF, RG146 Tier 1 General Insurance or related study will be well regarded
What we offer:
We offer a competitive remuneration package plus an annual short-term incentive program. Alongside this, we provide a hybrid working arrangement, providing flexibility for staff to balance work and life by operating from both the office and home. Together, these initiatives are designed to promote both professional achievement and personal wellbeing. Note this role can be based in Sydney or Melbourne.
Next steps
If you are looking to join a company that values your contribution, celebrates your success and supports your growth, we would love to hear from you. Please include a short cover letter highlighting your casualty/financial lines underwriting experience. Confidential enquiries can be addressed to Sandra at recruitment@guildgroup.com.au
Please do not apply via email.
