Senior Underwriter
Core
Senior Underwriter assessing complex Life, Critical Illness, and Disability referrals in the UK and Irish markets, providing technical advice and audits.
Role type
Senior IC underwriter (Life & Protection)
Builds
Underwriting decisions, client audits, and process improvements for Life insurers
Domain
Insurance / Life & Protection / Reinsurance
Required skills
complex case assessment, medical underwriting, financial risk assessment, occupational risk assessment, lifestyle risk assessment, reinsurance structuring, client audits, process improvement, technical training, project leadership
Preferred skills
AI-enabled underwriting solutions, data automation, emerging technology implementation
Technologies
AI-enabled underwriting solutions, data automation
Responsibilities
Assess large, unusual, and complex referrals within authority limits; apply rigorous risk assessment across medical, financial, and occupational domains; provide commercially aware advice balancing risk and client needs; plan and undertake client underwriting audits and quality reviews; build relationships with clients through engagement and training; contribute to product development and portfolio discussions; identify and implement practical improvements using data and automation; share expertise and coach colleagues; lead cross-functional projects; represent the company in client forums and industry events
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC