New Business Underwriter

New Business Underwriter

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Job Summary

Underwrites and analyses new and existing life business within delegated authority levels to achieve business goals and maximize customer experience.

Job Accountabilities - Key Accountabilities

• Contributes ideas and work for the development of new or enhanced propositions, procedures, or philosophy.
• Works closely with distributors and other operational areas to support the overall achievement of the business plan, demonstrating knowledge in underwriting expertise, systems, procedures, and processes.
• Provides technical underwriting support and guidance to customers and distributors, consistently providing excellent customer service.
• Completes a range of queries and referrals within agreed authority limits, measuring the exposure and analysing the risk of each case to maintain underwriting standards.
• Completes assignments while working within delegated authority.
• Maintains external and/or internal distributor relationships by consistently requesting the correct evidence, making the correct decisions, and always explaining rating decisions.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of underwriting experience in life insurance.