Trainee Underwriter - UAE National

CIME Cigna Insurance Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in Dubai is seeking a motivated Trainee Underwriter to support the underwriting team in evaluating health insurance risks. The ideal candidate is a UAE National with a Bachelor's degree in a related field and strong analytical skills. This position offers comprehensive training, career advancement opportunities, and a competitive salary in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and development programs

Opportunities for career growth

Competitive salary and benefits package

A supportive and inclusive work environment

Exposure to a global health service organization

Qualifications

• Must be a UAE National.
• Eagerness to learn and develop a career in underwriting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in analyzing and evaluating risks for potential clients.
• Work closely with senior underwriters to learn underwriting principles.
• Prepare and review underwriting documentation and reports.
• Support the team in maintaining accurate records and databases.
• Communicate with stakeholders to gather necessary information.
• Participate in training to enhance underwriting knowledge.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Purpose:

The Trainee Underwriter will support the underwriting team in assessing and evaluating risks for individual and group health insurance policies. This role is designed to develop the trainees skills and knowledge in underwriting enabling them to contribute effectively to the team and grow within the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in analyzing and evaluating risks for potential clients to determine coverage needs and premium costs.

• Work closely with senior underwriters to learn the principles and practices of underwriting.

• Prepare and review underwriting documentation and reports.

• Support the underwriting team in maintaining accurate records and databases.

• Communicate with clients brokers and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for risk assessment.

• Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance underwriting knowledge and skills.

• Ensure compliance with company policies regulations and industry standards.

Qualifications:

• Must be a UAE National.

• Bachelors degree in Business Finance Insurance or a related field.

• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint).

• Detailoriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

• Eagerness to learn and develop a career in underwriting.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive training and development programs.

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within Cigna Healthcare.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

• Exposure to a global health service organization.

We look forward to welcoming a motivated and talented UAE National to our team at Cigna Healthcare.

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare a division of The Cigna Group is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color age disability sex childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status religion national origin ancestry marital or familial status genetic information status with regard to public assistance citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

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Required Experience:

Intern