Underwriting Specialist (Insurance)

Lennor Group; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Lennor Metier Consulting, a DOLE-licensed headhunting and recruitment agency in the Philippines, partners with a Global Insurance and Brokerage company to recruit an Insurance Underwriter based in BGC, Taguig City.

The role focuses on evaluating property and liability risks, determining coverage and pricing, and coordinating with agents and brokers. Hybrid setup and global regulatory awareness are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Insurance, or a related field.
• Solid underwriting experience or relevant insurance experience (UW L1/L2).
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Knowledge of insurance regulations and underwriting principles.
• Good written and verbal communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Desirable: AU, AINS, CII, or CPCU certification.
• Knowledge of UK, Australia, and US markets preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and assess applications for property and liability insurance, including homeowners, commercial property, and general liability.
• Analyze property details, occupancy, claims history, and supporting documentation to determine risk.
• Establish appropriate coverage limits, deductibles, premiums, and policy terms based on risk and underwriting guidelines.
• Liaise with insurance agents and brokers to clarify information, obtain additional details, and negotiate terms.
• Ensure underwriting decisions comply with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate underwriting records, correspondence, and supporting documentation.
• Prepare and maintain internal reports and underwriting files.
• Collaborate with onshore teams to support efficient workflows and service delivery.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Insurance

Job description

Our brand, Lennor Metier Consulting, a DOLE-licensed headhunting and recruitment agency in the Philippines, is proud to partner with a Global Insurance and Brokerage company in their search for an Insurance Underwriter based in BGC, Taguig City.

Salary Range: Open to discussion

Work Setup: Hybrid (2-3x RTO)

Shift Schedule: Shifting (Depending on the assigned region)

Location: BGC, Taguig City

The Insurance Underwriter evaluates property and liability risks and determines appropriate coverage, pricing, and terms in line with carrier guidelines. The role involves risk assessment, agent/broker coordination, compliance, documentation, reporting, and collaboration with onshore teams.

Your Responsibilities

• Review and assess applications for property and liability insurance, including homeowners, commercial property, and general liability.
• Analyze property details, occupancy, claims history, and supporting documentation to determine risk.
• Establish appropriate coverage limits, deductibles, premiums, and policy terms based on risk and underwriting guidelines.
• Liaise with insurance agents and brokers to clarify information, obtain additional details, and negotiate terms.
• Ensure underwriting decisions comply with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate underwriting records, correspondence, and supporting documentation.
• Prepare and maintain internal reports and underwriting files.
• Collaborate with onshore teams to support efficient workflows and service delivery.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Insurance, or a related field.
• Solid experience of underwriting or relevant insurance experience, depending on level (UW L1/L2).
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Good understanding of insurance regulations, underwriting principles, and industry practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively within a team.
• AU, AINS, CII, or CPCU certification is an advantage.
• Knowledge of insurance practices in the UK, Australia, and US markets is preferred.