Olivia Barry
About Olivia Barry
Olivia Barry is an Underwriting Assistant at QBE Insurance, where she has worked since 2018. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Studies from Canterbury Christ Church University and has previous experience in underwriting support and e-commerce operations.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Olivia Barry has served as an Underwriting Assistant at QBE Insurance since 2018. In this role, she contributes to the underwriting process, supporting the assessment and management of risks associated with insurance policies. Her tenure at QBE spans six years, during which she has gained valuable experience in the insurance industry.
Previous Experience in Insurance
Before joining QBE Insurance, Olivia Barry worked at China Taiping Insurance UK Co Ltd as an Underwriting Support Assistant from 2017 to 2018. In this position, she provided assistance in underwriting tasks, enhancing her skills in risk evaluation and policy management. This role followed her experience at Debenhams, where she worked as an E-Commerce Operations Assistant for six months in 2016.
Education and Expertise
Olivia Barry studied at Canterbury Christ Church University from 2013 to 2016, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Business Studies. This academic background has equipped her with foundational knowledge in business principles, which she applies in her current role in underwriting. Prior to university, she attended Coopers Company and Coborn School, where she completed her GCSEs and A Levels in Business/Commerce from 2006 to 2013.
Career Development
Olivia Barry's career began with her role as an E-Commerce Operations Assistant at Debenhams in 2016. This position provided her with insights into operational processes within a retail environment. Following this, she transitioned to the insurance sector, where she gained experience as an Underwriting Support Assistant at China Taiping Insurance UK Co Ltd before advancing to her current role at QBE Insurance.