Enable job alerts via email!

Medical Underwriter - Life, CI, IP

JR United Kingdom

West Midlands Combined Authority

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

A leading insurer is on the lookout for an experienced Medical Underwriter specializing in Life, Critical Illness, and Income Protection. This role offers the flexibility of remote or hybrid work, allowing you to join a dynamic team that values your expertise. You will evaluate applications, guide brokers through the underwriting process, and collaborate with reinsurers to ensure seamless operations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing organization while enhancing your skills in a supportive environment. If you have a passion for underwriting and a desire to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Medical/Life Underwriting.
  • Strong connections with reinsurers and adviser firms.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate applications based on underwriting principles.
  • Assist brokers in navigating the underwriting process.
  • Coordinate with reinsurers for smooth business placement.

Skills

Medical Underwriting
Life Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Income Protection Insurance
Broker Communication

Job description

Medical Underwriter - Life, CI, IP, West Midlands
Client:

HFG Insurance Recruitment

Location:

West Midlands

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

7

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

New Vacancy - Underwriter - Life, Critical Illness & Income Protection
Insurer
Remote / Hybrid
I am currently recruiting for a leading Insurer who is seeking an Underwriter to join their growing team.
My client is looking for an experienced Medical/Life Underwriter with at least 5+ years of experience who has experience underwriting Life, Critical Illness, and Income Protection. The ideal candidate will have strong connections with reinsurers and adviser firms. This role can be worked out of the London, Stockport, or Bournemouth office on a hybrid basis or can also be worked remotely.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate applications based on the company's underwriting principles and standards
  • Assist and guide brokers in navigating the underwriting process for applications
  • Coordinate with reinsurers to ensure smooth placement of business
  • Provide training to sales teams on underwriting procedures
  • Approve applications from junior underwriters
  • Contribute ideas to enhance underwriting and service offerings

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.