Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

Join a dynamic team as an Insurance Underwriter, where you will be responsible for assessing client risks and crafting policies that meet their needs while maintaining the company's underwriting standards. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of risk assessment and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers and clients.
• Evaluate claims data to assess future risks for underwriting decisions.
• Implement and enhance underwriting best practices for improved efficiency.
• Participate in the review of policy renewals and claims.
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients and internal stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Insurance, Business, or related discipline
• Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of underwriting experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Insurance Knowledge
• Financial Acumen

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Certified Insurance Underwriter (CIU) designation

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with claims management processes: Experience in reviewing claims processes related to underwriting.
• Proficiency in financial modeling: Ability to perform complex financial modeling for risk predictions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave policies
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Integrity: We act with integrity and transparency in all transactions.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to solve complex insurance challenges.
• Community Engagement: We support community initiatives and encourage employees to engage with local organisations.