Commercial Underwriter
Underwrite commercial risks, build trusted broker relationships and make a real impact in a people-first insurance business.
We do things a bit differently here
Ando are proud to be a majority locally owned, multi-lines insurance business. We operate as an underwriting agency in partnership with The Hollard Insurance Company Pty Ltd and distribute our policies through New Zealand’s leading insurance brokers.
The role:
We’re looking for a highly motivated Commercial Underwriter to join our high-performing Southern Commercial Markets team. Working closely with our Business Development Managers, you’ll support new business, renewals and endorsements day to day, while building strong, trusted relationships with our intermediary partners.
What you'll be doing:
Ensuring all risks are underwritten and accepted within authorised limits
Managing a small portfolio of new business and renewals
Playing an instrumental role in process improvement initiatives
Monitoring and analysing trends across renewals and claims
Achieving strong quote conversion while maintaining turnaround-time SLAs
What you'll bring:
2–3 years’ experience within commercial lines products, with a strong understanding of the New Zealand market and emerging trends
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal stakeholders
Why us?
At Ando, people come first. We’re a values-led business that believes strong relationships and a supportive team culture lead to better outcomes. You’ll join a fun, collaborative environment with approachable leaders, a genuine focus on wellbeing, and the opportunity to grow a rewarding and meaningful career. We also offer some great perks, including:
Life & Income Protection Insurance
20 days of Wellbeing (Sick) Leave per year
$500 annual wellbeing allowance
Hybrid work environment (2-3 days in office)
If you want to join the Ando family, apply today!
- Department
- Commercial Trading
- Role
- Commercial Underwriting
- Locations
- Christchurch
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
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