Assistant Manager/Manager - Underwriting - Insurance

Job Description :

- Underwrites new business/resolving at an average of 60 medical/80 medical and non medical cases per day allocated as per the individual authority grid.

- Scrutinize all attached documents for completeness and check the supportings.

- Carry out risk assessment and approve the case if all in order or else raise pendings in view of incomplete/additional information.

- Arriving on decisions on non std cases and receiving sign off by immediate supervisor

- Coordinate with the reinsures and ensure accuracy of information provided to the reinsures during case referral.

- Review and sign off on cases referred to by the junior underwriter

- Supervision the individual teams on case distribution & completion.

- Review the cases underwritten by junior underwriters on a monthly basis to minimize error rate

- Efficient resolution of Zonal underwriting Queries forwarded by the issuance team within one working day.

- Assist in various projects undertaken for technical study of the portfolio.

- To assist the managers to review risk philosophy in order to recommend amendments.

- Re underwrite cases that have been referred to by the claims department

Technical Skills :

- Industry & Insurance knowledge.

- Good analytical skills.

- Knowledge of evaluating various risk factors in Underwriting.

- Knowledge of basic medical terminologies.

- Efficiency in managing small teams.

- Effective presentation skills.

- Good system skills in Excel/Word.