New Business Underwriting Specialist

Zurich 56 Company Ltd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company seeks a New Business Underwriting Specialist to underwrite and analyze life insurance business. The role involves technical support to customers, maintaining relationships with distributors, and contributing to underwriting standards and practices. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and a commitment to customer service.

Responsibilities

• Underwrites and analyzes new and existing life insurance business within delegated authority.
• Provide technical underwriting support and guidance to customers and distributors.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of underwriting standards.

Job description

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New Business Underwriting Specialist

Job ID: 120028

Job Summary

Underwrites and analyzes new and existing life insurance business within delegated authority levels to achieve business goals and maximize customer experience, with guidance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Complete assignments of moderate to high complexity within delegated authority.
2. Provide technical underwriting support and guidance to customers and distributors, ensuring excellent customer service.
3. Maintain relationships with internal and external distributors by requesting correct evidence, making accurate decisions, and explaining rating decisions clearly.
4. Handle queries and referrals within authority limits, assess exposure, and analyze risk to uphold underwriting standards.
5. Contribute to the development and improvement of underwriting standards, controls, practices, and procedures to meet business objectives.
6. Assist in developing new or enhanced propositions, procedures, and philosophies to ensure appropriate premium charges for risks.
7. Identify training opportunities for self and others, and assist with training as needed.

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