Talent Acquisition Partner - Technology bei Pacificlife

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Job Description

UnderwriteMe is a leading insurtech company, headquartered in London with offices in Singapore and Sydney. We specialise in SaaS solutions for the life insurance industry, providing automated underwriting and decision platforms that streamline insurance processes for insurers, brokers, and customers. Backed by Pacific Life Re, UnderwriteMe is recognised as a market leader with a growing global presence.

The Role:

Reporting to the AVP, Talent Acquisition, you’ll manage end-to-end recruitment for UnderwriteMe’s UK, Singapore, and Australia teams. This is a day rate contract (inside IR35), for 4–6 months. Please do not apply unless you are available to start in November.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full-cycle recruitment for technology roles, primarily in fintech/insurtech/SaaS.
• Advise hiring managers on candidate assessment and interview techniques.
• Benchmark and negotiate offer packages.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies using LinkedIn, Workday, direct sourcing, social media, and referrals.
• Provide regular updates to hiring managers and People Partners.
• Use TA dashboards and metrics to drive improvements in time-to-fill, quality of hire, and cost per hire.
• Support agile ways of working, including Azure DevOps.
• Engage in outreach activities (conferences, meetups, hackathons, careers fairs) to boost brand awareness and attract talent.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven success recruiting in fast-paced tech environments.
• Deep understanding of technology/fintech/insurtech talent markets.
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
• Experience managing the full recruitment process and stakeholder expectations.
• Proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• Familiarity with HR policies and employment law.
• Workday or similar HR system experience is a plus.

About UnderwriteMe

UnderwriteMe is an Insurtech software business and subsidiary of Pacific Life Re (PL Re), a global life and pensions reinsurance firm. We have a vision to help everyone purchase protection insurance by using data and disruptive technology to transform our partners and markets in order to make their underwriting processes as quick and efficient as possible. 

Working for UnderwriteMe

Joining UnderwriteMe means being part of a technology company that is committed to bringing a fresh and dynamic approach to insurance.  You’d be working with a team of highly technical experts made up of people with backgrounds in software, fintech, and insurance.

Every person in our global team is valued for the unique qualities they bring to our business and we seek to build their expertise and support their individual ambitions at every step. Of course, we take our work seriously and we know our team can operate under great pressure.  We work hard and thrive on achievement, but we also know how to have fun and relax too.  We regularly host a range of team building days to strengthen our team's connection with each other and reflect on their successes.

Providing employees with a healthy work-life balance is very important to our culture.  We have a wide range of employee benefits and we host regular social activities and wellbeing initiatives.  We are also committed to supporting our employee's involvement in their communities, by actively fundraising, hosting charity events, and overseeing volunteering opportunities.

Benefits (Only for Permanent and Fixed Term Employees)

Leave

• 25 days of annual leave with option to buy/sell more days 

• Adoption and fertility leave 

• Generous enhanced parental leave 

Healthcare

• Comprehensive private insurance coverage for employee and dependents

• Group Life Insurance coverage of 9x basic annual salary and Group Income Protection up to 75% of basic annual salary 

• Optical benefits 

Savings & Retirement

• 15% combined employee/employer contributions 

Wellness

• Subsidized gym membership 

• Access to Employee Assistance Program 

• Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme 

• Time off for volunteering 

• Charitable matching of employee donations 

As part of our commitment to accessibility for all, UnderwriteMe will, upon the request of the applicant, provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact us about your needs, and we will consult with you to ensure suitable accommodation is provided.

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