Medical Underwriter Professional

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Zurich Australian Insurance Ltd. Full time

We are seeking an experienced Medical Underwriter to join our team at Zurich Australian Insurance Ltd. in a part-time, job-share, or full-time capacity.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in making sound and skilful group life and group income protection underwriting decisions for members of new and existing corporate schemes.

We offer a competitive salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, plus benefits including a 12% defined non-contributory pension scheme, annual company bonus, life cover, and access to private medical insurance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Make medical underwriting decisions for group life and group income protection within agreed authority limits and in line with the Zurich underwriting philosophy.
  • Provide technical medical underwriting support and guidance to customers and distributors, consistently providing excellent customer service.
  • Keep up to date with medical underwriting philosophy considering experience and market conditions.
  • Liaise with Company Medical Officers and reassurance companies as and when needed.
  • Complete a range of queries and referrals within agreed authority limits, measuring the exposure and analysing the risk of each case to maintain underwriting standards.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement by monitoring underwriting business processes.
  • Take responsibility for delivering quality and timely output to our customers through taking ownership of own workload and supporting colleagues to deliver our team workload.

Requirements:

  • Medical underwriting experience in either the corporate or protection environment.
  • Awareness of the corporate risk market in the UK.
  • Ability to effectively assess risk, using excellent judgement and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail, with strong focus on quality.
  • Challenge processes, priorities, strategies, use of resource and business decisions to help deliver best results.


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