New Business Underwriting Specialist (Kuala Lumpur, MY)

Zurich Insurance
Kuala Lumpur
Full timeFunction: Insurance & ActuarialSkills: ["Customer service","Communication","Relationship management"]

Underwrites and analyzes life insurance business within delegated authority, providing technical underwriting support to customers and distributors while focusing on customer experience. The role involves maintaining distributor relationships, explaining rating decisions, handling queries within authority limits, and contributing to the development of underwriting standards and new propositions.

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Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance
6 months ago

New Business Underwriting Specialist (Kuala Lumpur, MY)

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Job Summary

Underwrites and analyzes life insurance business within delegated authority, providing technical underwriting support to customers and distributors while focusing on customer experience. The role involves maintaining distributor relationships, explaining rating decisions, handling queries within authority limits, and contributing to the development of underwriting standards and new propositions.
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Insurance & Actuarial

Key Responsibilities

  • •Underwrite and analyze life insurance cases within delegated authority.
  • •Provide technical underwriting guidance to customers and distributors and deliver excellent service.
  • •Maintain distributor relationships by obtaining appropriate evidence and clearly explaining rating decisions.
  • •Handle queries and referrals within authority limits to assess risk and ensure underwriting standards are met.
  • •Contribute to the development of underwriting standards, controls, and procedures, and participate in development of new propositions or improvements.

Key Requirements

  • •Underwrites and analyses life business within delegated authority levels.
  • •Provides technical underwriting support to customers and distributors, delivering excellent customer service.
  • •Maintains internal and external distributor relationships by requesting evidence, making correct decisions, and explaining rating decisions.
  • •Completes a range of queries and referrals within agreed authority limits, measuring exposure and risk to maintain underwriting standards.
  • •Proactively contributes to development and improvement of technical underwriting standards, controls, practices and procedures to meet business goals.
Experience:InsuranceLife insurance
Skills:Customer serviceCommunicationRelationship management

Company Brief

Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group is a global insurance company offering a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services to individuals, small businesses and large corporations across multiple markets worldwide.
Industry: Insurance
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland
Founded: 1872
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