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Senior Medical Underwriter

JR United Kingdom

Hemel Hempstead

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Medical Underwriter in Hemel Hempstead. The role involves managing underwriting processes and ensuring excellent customer service while making informed risk decisions. Candidates must have over 3 years of experience in medical underwriting and familiarity with the UK protection market. Flexible work arrangements are available, offering a path to a dynamic career in a customer-centric environment.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in medical underwriting.
  • Strong knowledge of protection market.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a case pipeline from application to offer.
  • Provide medical underwriting decisions aligned with commercial risk.
  • Deliver customer service within regulatory framework.

Skills

Medical Underwriting
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail

Education

Relevant qualifications in insurance or underwriting

Job description

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Senior Medical Underwriter, hemel hempstead

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Client:

Burton Recruitment Limited

Location:

hemel hempstead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

As part of the underwriting division, you will play a key role in ensuring customers receive accurate, fair underwriting decisions paired with exceptional service. You’ll be joining a customer-centric team that ensures policies are set up correctly, giving customers peace of mind when they need it the most.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a case pipeline from application to offer, making informed decisions that balance cost, risk, and customer outcomes.
  • Provide medical underwriting decisions that align with commercial risk and within personal authority levels.
  • Deliver excellent customer service within the regulatory framework, ensuring customer needs are met.
  • Serve as a technical point of reference, offering underwriting guidance to both internal teams and external stakeholders.

About You:

  • Proven experience in medical underwriting, including critical illness, death, and income protection within the UK market.
  • Strong knowledge of the protection market and ability to research, analyse, and interpret complex medical and underwriting information.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology and ability to make informed decisions based on medical data.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an analytical mindset and attention to detail.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in medical underwriting.
  • Relevant qualifications in insurance or underwriting will be advantageous.

If you are a customer-focused individual with strong decision-making abilities and a passion for delivering excellent service, this role could be a great fit for you!

Remote/hybrid and full or part time options available

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