Job Description
To determine potential clients’ risk factors and to establish the terms of coverage.
Responsibilities
- Performs prudent underwriting of new business, existing policies and reinstatement of lapsed policies within expected response time set.
- Manages all aspects of underwriting process, selects and classifies risk according to company philosophy and standards.
- Analyzes and interprets medical, non-medical and financial information.
- Makes decisions within approval limits and determines appropriate requirements.
- Liaises with Specialists inclusive of Reinsurers to gather information and opinions.
Qualifications
- Degree holder.
- In depth knowledge of underwriting function.
- Knowledge of medical issues and impact on mortality.
- Knowledge of financial and other non-medical underwriting factors.
- Organizational and communications skills.
- Ability to prio...