Sunil Rao
About Sunil Rao
Sunil Rao is an experienced underwriter specializing in Accident & Health at QBE Insurance since 2018. He has a diverse background in insurance roles across multiple countries, including positions at IFS Insurance Solutions, Chubb Insurance, and Tata AIA Life Insurance.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Sunil Rao has been employed at QBE Insurance Group as an Underwriter specializing in Accident & Health since 2018. In this role, he acts as a technical referral point for managing queries from supporting brokers. His responsibilities include contributing to the profitable growth of the Accident & Health and broader People Risk portfolio through strategic initiatives and broker engagement plans.
Previous Experience in Insurance
Before joining QBE, Sunil Rao worked at IFS Insurance Solutions as an Account Executive focused on Income Protection Accident & Illness from 2016 to 2018. He also served as a Financial Advisor at the Combined Insurance division of Chubb Insurance from 2013 to 2016. His earlier roles include working as a Technical Executive in Health Insurance at Associated Insurance Consultants in Dubai and as a Team Coach at Willis Towers Watson in Mumbai.
Education and Expertise
Sunil Rao has a strong educational background in insurance and finance. He studied at the University of Mumbai, earning a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Economics and Accounting from 1995 to 2000. He furthered his studies at the Life Office Management Association in the USA, achieving the ALMI and ACS designations between 2007 and 2010. Additionally, he completed Tier 1 qualifications in Insurance Broking and Compliance at ANZIIF in 2017.
Key Contributions and Projects
Throughout his career, Sunil Rao has demonstrated ownership and involvement in team projects and strategic initiatives aimed at process improvements and system enhancements. He developed and maintained scheme arrangements for the Cbus Superannuation portfolio and multiple bowling clubs, showcasing his ability to manage complex insurance arrangements effectively.