Underwriter (Life Insurance)

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Opus Recruitment Solutions Full time £400
UK Life Underwriter | 12 Month Contract | £400 per day

I am currently looking for multiple underwriters to join a global insurance client on a long term contract.

The ideal candidate will be able to deliver claims at sign off level 5/6 and will have prior experience working in the UK Life Insurance sector.


  • 12 Month Contract
  • Inside IR35
  • Fully Remote
  • Immediate Start
  • Up to £400 per day

What we expect from you:

  • You will have a proven working knowledge of Income Protection, Life, Critical Illness and disability products
  • You will provide fair and balanced underwriting decisions using the appropriate amount of evidence necessary
  • You will have general knowledge of insurance industry codes and current practices
  • You will liaise with Customer Services, Sales and our reinsurance partners when required, representing the Underwriting department in a positive and collaborative way
  • You will be able to demonstrate good lateral thinking and proactive problem-solving skills, have sound decision making skills and the ability to recognize risk events, manage and escalate these where appropriate.
If you are interested in hearing more, please send a copy of your CV to (url removed)
Please Note, We are receiving a huge volume of responses to all vacancies at the moment. Therefore, whilst we'd ideally be able to respond to all applications, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours then please assume that you have not been put forward for this role #J-18808-Ljbffr

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