Underwriting Manager – Life & Health Operations

Underwriting Manager

Harbridge Partners Limited

Central & Western Area

Posted on 15-Nov-22

Job Highlights

• Leading an UW team
• Develop underwriting policies and guidelines
• 8+ years working experience

Job Description

Title:              Underwriting Manager – Life & Health Operations

Location:      Central, Hong Kong

Our client is a top tier composite insurer from Europe that is growing their business in Hong Kong and is looking for an experienced and confident Underwriting Manager to join their team.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading an underwriting sub-team in handling underwriting assessment and service support to distribution teams / customer enquiries in underwriting related
• Develop and implement underwriting and operational framework, policies, procedure guidelines
• Monitor the processing of New Business and underwriting to ensure SLA is committed in good quality
• Perform underwriting assessment on both medical / non-medical cases
• Liaise with team leads in distribution channels to identify areas of improvement
• Review and verify customer due diligence, AML and CTF duties in accordance with guidelines and regulations
• Participate in UAT’s and ad-hoc projects
• Conduct statistical analysis, market research, regular business review and prepare business reports

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree holder with professional insurance qualifications eg. FLMI or ICA
• Minimum 8 years’ relevant experience in life underwriting of which at least 2 years in managerial role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, self-motivated and effective team player
• Maintain good business relationship with distribution teams
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to all levels
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-tasking in a dynamic and changing environment
• Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese
• Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Work Benefits/ Work Environment:

• Open and friendly company culture.
• Performance Bonus
• Great Career progression.
• Excellent career growth prospects

Please send an updated resume to cv (at) harbridgepartners (dot) com

Harbridge Partners Limited
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