Underwriting Senior Officer

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Underwrites health insurance products such as Term Life, Critical Illness, Hospitalisation & Surgery, and Outpatient etc.
• Assess applicant insurability by analyzing information in the application, screen applicants on the basis of set criteria, determine the risk of insuring an applicant, and decide special terms of exceptions.
• Prepare documents to obtain additional information, make arrangement for applicant to undergo medical examination etc.
• Summarize medical reports received provided.
• Propose underwriting decision.
• Discuss with Senior Underwriter / Clinical Director for complicated cases.
• Provide advice, when required, to colleagues from other department.
• Work closely with related departments to ensure that insurance applications are processed timely and accurately.
• Miscellaneous duties and administrative support as required for research & data analysis pertaining to underwriting

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma / degree in any discipline
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience. Experience in Insurance or Healthcare would be an advantage.
• Sound understanding of underwriting concept.
• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive, patient, organized, reliable personal
• Meticulous and keen in details.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Ability to multi-task and complete tasks within specified timeline.
• Result driven and self-motivated.
• Able to handle a dynamic environment, flexible and open to changes.
• Keen learner.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.