Associate, Underwriting (candidates with biomedical science or related background are highly en[...]

Job description

To determine potential clients’ risk factors and to establish the terms of coverage. Responsibilities Performs prudent underwriting of new business, existing policies and reinstatement of lapsed policies within expected response time set. Manages all aspects of underwriting process, selects and classifies risk according to company philosophy and standards. Analyzes and interprets medical, non-medical and financial information. Makes decisions within approval limits and determines appropriate requirements. Liaises with Specialists inclusive of Reinsurers to gather information and opinions. Qualifications Degree holder. In depth knowledge of underwriting function. Knowledge of medical issues and impact on mortality. Knowledge of financial and other non-medical underwriting factors. Organizational and communications skills. Ability to prioritize and work effectively under published time service standards. How You Succeed Champion and embody our Core Values in everyday tasks and interactions. Demonstrate high level of integrity and accountability. Take initiative to drive improvements and embrace change. Take accountability of business and regulatory compliance risks, implementing measures to mitigate them effectively. Keep abreast with industry trends, regulatory compliance, and emerging threats and technologies to understand and highlight potential concerns/ risks to safeguard our company proactively. #J-18808-Ljbffr