Underwriting Officer

Shift: Day Job

Schedule: Full-time

Job Purpose

May underwrite medical and non-medical cases greater than PHP 10 million up to PHP 15 million that were rejected by auto-underwriting facility (medical and/or non-medical requirement)

May underwrite medical cases below PHP 10 million which is medical in nature

May escalate cases to Level 3 and Level 4 baskets for underwriting opinion

Critical Accountabilities

Appraises and underwrites new business applications, accurately assessing mortality and morbidity risk aligned with company’s guidelines and procedures up to Underwriting Approval Authority of PHP20 Million or its USD equivalent

Provides guidance to the junior underwriters for complicated or difficult cases, or beyond the junior underwriters’ authority limits

Participates in cross-functional projects to develop new/enhanced systems, processes, programs to support achievement of company’s objectives

Interacts with the reinsurers for complex underwriting cases.

Graduate of Bachelor's degree either in, Social Science/ Sociology, Medical Science, Nursing or its equivalent.

5 years or more of relevant working experience in life insurance underwriting

Strong analytical skills with the ability to effectively and independently manage work load

Good in written and verbal communication skills

A residence near Makati is an advantage