Underwriter- Remote

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom HelloKindred Full time

Anticipated Contract Length/End Date: 3 months with potential to extend.
Our client in the global professional services industry is seeking a Life Underwriter to join their department within Customer Services. The selected candidate should be proficient using data and software programs to determine the risks and terms of creating insurance policies for clients. They should also have a good understanding of statistics and probabilities to analyse the data and assess the likelihood of making a claim.
Assess all applications that are not accepted by the online underwriting engine – initial applications, additional information, amendments – and assess all medical evidence upon receipt from third party sources.
Provide a telephone service for pre-sale enquiries, being the first point of contact for the advisers when they are looking to place business, providing accurate indications of underwriting decisions and working with Sales to ensure advisers consider the company their number one provider.
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.
Display role model behaviours in line with company values, have good organizational and time management skills and be reliable and flexible.
Life Insurance (P4 - Expert) - at least 3 years’ experience of underwriting and a current working underwriting authority of a minimum of £600,000 Life, £300,000 Critical Illness and a working knowledge of disability benefits including Income Protection is required.
Have a proven working knowledge of Income Protection, Life, Critical Illness and disability products.
Have general knowledge of insurance industry codes and current practices.
Other international experience will not necessarily be discounted, but it will depend on processes from that location and should be supplemented by UK/AUS/NZ experience.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.



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